We received many wonderful applications to compete in the 2026 Knowledge Bowl at AFCPE Symposium. Thank you to all Registered Education Programs that submitted teams for consideration. We are excited to announce the three teams that will vying for Knowledge Bowl champion.
Introducing the 2026 Knowledge Bowl Teams
What is Knowledge Bowl?
Knowledge Bowl teams, comprised of 3 currently enrolled full-time students will compete against each other in a game show-style competition. Questions are focused on the AFC® Core Competencies. The team with the most points at the end of the competition – wins! Selected Knowledge Bowl teams will receive:
AFCPE® Membership for a year
Access to AFC® study materials and 1 attempt at the AFC Exam
Opportunity to earn up to 45 hours toward the AFC experience requirement
Cash prize for first place primary team members
2026 Knowledge Bowl Ambassador (KBA) title privileges for first-place winners
Celebrating the 2025 Knowledge Bowl Winners
Our competitors make Knowledge Bowl such an eagerly anticipated event. Take a moment to get to know our past winners:
2025: Kansas State University
Katelyn Wilson, Team Captain
Leah Meek
Alivia Kaiser
Katie Dinkel
Blake Gray, Advisor
Special mention to 2025 competing teams Texas Tech University and Utah Valley University.
Prior Year Winners and Competitors
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What Competitors Say About Knowledge Bowl
Knowledge Bowl Guidelines
We invite you to review the guidelines from our 2026 Knowledge Bowl to get a sense of the competition format, eligibility requirements, and application process for future events.
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