AWQ is a team competition that tests high school students’ knowledge on global topics.
Humanities | Social Studies and Sciences
Academic WorldQuest
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Contact Info
- Phone: 202-833-4557
- Contact: waca@worldaffairscouncils.org
- Website
- The World Affairs Councils of America
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 4000
- Cost: Currently Unavailable
- Estimated Time Commitment: Significant
- Participant Format: Small Team
- Event Format: In-Person
- Competition Format: Exam
- Reach: National
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Students participate through local World Affairs Councils competitions, with winners advancing to the national level.
Based on knowledge of designated global topics and questions provided by WACA.
National trophies, travel opportunities, certificates, and networking
Students participate through local World Affairs Councils competitions, with winners advancing to the national level.
Four-person teams compete by answering multiple-choice questions divided into ten unique and engaging thematic categories.
Study guides and preparation materials provided through local councils and WACA
Based on knowledge of designated global topics and questions provided by WACA.
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