The NATA Foundation Athletic Training Student Writing Contest (SWC) is named for Deloss Brubaker, who chaired the contest for its first 30 years. Through this competition, a total of $1,000 is awarded in 3 different contest divisions. Athletic training students enrolled in professional programs are eligible to participate in the following categories of submissions:
Original Research ($500 award)
Summary Evidence Research ($250 award)
Clinical Practice Research ($250 award)
The contest is funded by the NATA Foundation.
Please review the contest guidelines before submitting.
The submission form requires that you download and complete the
Program Director Verification Form.
The submission deadline for all entries is February 1, 2025.