Do you have what it takes to be

PRWeek's Outstanding Student?

You could win a cash prize and a trip to the annual PRWeek Awards in New York City!

Devise a new campaign using your creativity and ability to think strategically to ensure your client achieves its desired objective.

CLICK HERE for the Outstanding Student Entry Kit

Entries open Wednesday, September 23.

The deadline to submit is December 4, 2026!

What is the deadline to submit? 

December 4, 2026

Who can enter? 

Whether a major in media or math, communications or chemistry, anyone can enter as long as they are enrolled as an undergraduate student at a U.S. college or university between December 4, 2025, and December 4, 2026.

Questions? 

Contact Jackie McCreadie at jackie.testa@haymarketmedia.com

Congratulations to our 2026 Outstanding Student Winner!

Sophie Schaked, University of Southern California