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How To Enter The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: College Edition

Everything you need to know to submit to the NPR Student Podcast Challenge: College Edition
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Guidelines to remember

  • The contest is open to students at 2-year or 4-year colleges in the 50 states and Washington, D.C.
  • Podcasts must be between three and 8 minutes long.
  • Entries must be created specifically for the Contest.
  • Entries can include original music — in other words music that is originally composed and recorded. But be careful! Our contest rules make clear that you must be respectful of copyright and trademark laws, and our legal team is really serious about this. See the rules for the exact details.
  • Before starting a podcast, read through the official rules here.

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