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SUMMARY:Academic Student WorldQuest Competition
DESCRIPTION:\n\nWhat is it? \nAcademic Student WorldQuest is a student com
 petition\, featuring 5 rounds of 10 questions covering the official study 
 guide released by our national office. Students form teams of 1-4 to test 
 their international knowledge. The first place team gets the chance to tr
 avel to Washington\, D.C. to compete in the National Competition.\n\nThis 
 program is free for students thanks to our generous sponsors. AKWorld will
  be supplying a pizza lunch buffet for all participants\, with awesome giv
 eaways during the event\, and a keynote speaker.\nRegister for the 2023 Ac
 ademic WorldQuest Competition\n\n\n\n2023 WORLDQUEST TOPICS\n\n 	Securing 
 the Future of the World's Wildlife\n 	The Arctic Council: Frozen Cooperati
 on\n 	Atrocity Prevention and Accountability\n 	Combating Global Food Inse
 curity\n 	Economic Sanctions - A Double-Edged Sword\n 	Country in Focus: E
 thiopia\n 	The Future of Supply Chains\n 	Battle of the Century: Autocracy
  vs. Democracy\n 	Current Events\n\nOfficial 2023 Study Guide\n\n\n\nPROGR
 AM DETAILS\n\n 	Teams (comprising of 1-4 students) must register their int
 ent to participate by submitting an application online.\n 	Registration cl
 oses Wednesday\, February 8\, 2023. Please register your teams as early a
 s possible to help us coordinate volunteers and food. \n 	Bussing will be
  available for Anchorage School District students thanks to our partnershi
 p with ASD. AKWorld staff will connect teams with a bussing coordinator on
 ce application is received.\n 	Check-in will begin at 9:30am and the compe
 tition will start at 10:30am.\n 	Student teams will be assigned tables in 
 the main seating area of the theatre.\n 	Teachers\, parents\, and other me
 mbers of the public are welcome to quietly observe the competition from th
 e upstairs balcony area.\n 	A pizza buffet lunch will be provided for part
 icipating students and their chaperones.\n\n\n\n\nThe World Affairs Counci
 ls of America’s Study Guide is the primary resource to help students and
  teachers prepare for the topics covered in the timed question-and-answer 
 rounds of the competition. The Study Guide is an essential resource for th
 e Carlos and Malú Alvarez Academic WorldQuest National Competition\, host
 ed by the World Affairs Councils of America every April in Washington\, DC
 .\nMORE ABOUT WORLDQUEST\nPlease reach out to elizabeth.astle@alaskaworlda
 ffairs.org with any questions!\n\n\n\nThank you to the generous event spon
 sor:\n
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