2025 Student Writing Contest Submission

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:

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.

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