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Academic WorldQuest

DeadlineOpening soon
LocationNationwide
EligibilityGrades 9-12
CostAward: see listing

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Key details

Deadline
Rolling / no deadline
Status
Opening soon
Grade levels
Grades 9-12
Location
Nationwide
How to apply
Members only

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About

High school teams answer questions on world politics, geography, global economics, history and cultures at competitions hosted by more than 30 local World Affairs Councils. Winning teams represent their council at the national competition in Washington, DC, which adds two days of programming with peers from across the country.

Who can apply

Students in grades 9–12.

Subjects

International relationsGeographyCurrent eventsHistory

Tags

Team competitionQuizLocal councilsNational finals

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