CK Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The CK Scholarship is a monthly scholarship competition that is open to everyone. Participants are quizzed on basic common knowledge facts and each month the high scorers advance to the Championship Round where the winner is awarded a $250 scholarship.

Eligibility

All U.S. high school students, and college students

Award(s)

$250 scholarship each month

How it Works

Participants must register with CKSF to take the scholarship quizzes. There are two quizzes in the Challenge Round. Score from each quiz are added together for each participant and the top 25% of scorers will be advanced to the Championship Round. The highest scorings student from the Championship Round will receive a $250 scholarship.

Quiz Dates

CK Scholarship - September Quiz 1: 09/02/ 2012 - 09/30/2012 Quiz 2: 09/16/2012 - 09/30/2012 Championship Round: 10/03/2012 - 10/05/2012	CK Scholarship - February Quiz 1: 01/27/2013 - 02/24/2013 Quiz 2: 02/10/2013 - 02/24/2013 Championship Round: 02/27/2013 - 03/01/2013
CK Scholarship - October Quiz 1: 09/30/2012 - 10/28/2012 Quiz 2: 10/14/2012 - 10/28/2012 Championship Round: 10/31/2012 - 11/02/2012	CK Scholarship - March Quiz 1: 02/24/2013 - 03/17/2013 Quiz 2: 03/10/2013 - 03/17/2013 Championship Round: 03/20/2013 - 03/22/2013
CK Scholarship - November Quiz 1: 10/28/2012 - 11/25/2012 Quiz 2: 11/11/2012 - 11/25/2012 Championship Round: 11/28/2012 - 11/30/2012	CK Scholarship - April Quiz 1: 03/31/2013 - 04/28/2013 Quiz 2: 04/14/2013 - 04/28/2013 Championship Round: 05/01/2013 - 05/03/2013
CK Scholarship - December Quiz 1: 11/25/2012 - 12/16/2012 Quiz 2: 12/09/2012 - 12/16/2012 Championship Round: 12/19/2012 - 12/21/2012	CK Scholarship - May Quiz 1: 04/28/2013 - 05/26/2013 Quiz 2: 05/12/2013 - 05/26/2013 Championship Round: 05/29/2013 - 05/31/2013
CK Scholarship - January Quiz 1: 12/30/2012 - 01/27/2013 Quiz 2: 01/13/2013 - 01/27/2013 Championship Round: 01/30/2013 - 02/01/2013	CK Scholarship - June Quiz 1: 05/26/2013 - 06/23/2013 Quiz 2: 06/09/2013 - 06/23/2013 Championship Round: 06/26/2013 - 06/28/2013

Quiz Details

To participate, you must register with the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org. For all CKSF scholarship quizzes, 500 points are awarded and one point is deducted for each second taken to complete a question. Results are available immediately to each participant and the overall ranking is available within three hours under the "Results" tab at www.cksf.org.