42 h. ago Students, listen up! NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back for 2025

Our national podcasting contest for college students is now open for entries. Submit your story for a chance to win our $5,000 grand prize, and hear your podcast on NPR.

Society

7 d. ago LISTEN: Los Angeles Film School Accused of Massive Student Loan Fraud; Scopely Banks Mobile Gaming Moolah

LISTEN: Los Angeles Film School Accused of Massive Student Loan Fraud; Scopely Banks Mobile Gaming Moolah  Variety

Society

8 d. ago A student's winning podcast looks back to a way of life she never knew

Avani Yaltho, this year's high school winner in NPR's Student Podcast Challenge, brought three generations of her family together to talk about their shared history.

Politics

9 d. ago NPR's middle school champion: A moving podcast about Japanese incarceration

For the first time, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge has a returning champion: a California fifth grader who explored a dark chapter in U.S. history during World War II.

Politics

9 d. ago NPR's middle school champion: A moving podcast about Japanese American incarceration

For the first time, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge has a returning champion: a California fifth grader who explored a dark chapter in U.S. history during World War II.

Politics

1 week ago 'Monster Madness': A sixth grader sent us this delightful podcast about Bigfoot

With help from his brother and some creative sound effects, an 11-year-old made us smile with his podcast. It's a finalist in this year's NPR Student Podcast Challenge.

Politics

2 w. ago At lunch policy walkout, Seattle students tell district, ‘Listen to our voices!’

At lunch policy walkout, Seattle students tell district, ‘Listen to our voices!’  The Seattle Times

Events

3 w. ago Some of our favorite high school podcasts from the NPR Student Podcast Challenge

Here are some of our favorite high school podcasts from this year's NPR Student Podcast Challenge. In its seventh year, the contest received nearly 2,000 entries from students all around the country.

Society

3 w. ago Column: Tech bros hate this college student. California should listen to what she's saying about artificial intelligence

Column: Tech bros hate this college student. California should listen to what she's saying about artificial intelligence  Los Angeles Times

Society