2009 Media Quest Quarterfinalists
Congratulations to all TRIO students and programs that participated in the 2009 Media Quest competition. The entries listed below were selected as Quarterfinalists. Semifinalists and Finalists will be selected from this list. The list is arranged alphabetically by state.
| State | Institution & Program | Title & Author |
| AZ | Pima Community College, Desert Vista, Upward Bound | I Hate Velcro! |
| AZ | Pima Community College, Desert Vista, Upward Bound | The soda experiment |
| AZ | Pima Community College, Desert Vista, Upward Bound | Una Esperanza |
| CA | University of San Francisco, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Teamwork Triumphs |
| IL | Carl Sandburg College, Upward Bound |
Rexzilla |
| KS | Garden City Community College, Talent Search | Teen Pregnancy |
| KS | Garden City Community College, Talent Search | The Water War |
| KS | Garden City Community College, Talent Search | Video Game Addiction |
| KS | Wichita State University, Communication Upward Bound |
Addiction vs Success |
| KS | Wichita State University, Communication Upward Bound |
Change |
| KS | Wichita State University, Communication Upward Bound |
Enduring Soul |
| KS | Wichita State University, Communication Upward Bound |
How to be a Rockstar |
| KS | Wichita State University, Communication Upward Bound |
Serenity |
| KS | Wichita State University, Communication Upward Bound |
What Ever Happened to Sam? |
| KY | Morehead State University | All That Time We Spent Together |
| NE | Western Nebraska Community College, Upward Bound | College Mysteries |
| NE | Western Nebraska Community College, Upward Bound | Cupids Day Off |
| NM | New Mexico State University, Educational Talent Search |
Call From Above |
| NM | New Mexico State University, Educational Talent Search |
Now You're Gone |
| NM | New Mexico State University, Educational Talent Search |
Robinhood |
| NM | New Mexico State University, Educational Talent Search |
Running Late |
| NM | New Mexico State University, Educational Talent Search |
The Race |
| NM | New Mexico State University, Educational Talent Search |
The Stranger |
| OR | Portland State University, Upward Bound |
Beat |
| OR | Portland State University, Upward Bound |
Imagine a World |
| OR | Portland State University, Upward Bound |
The Children You Never Hear About |
| OR | Portland State University, Upward Bound |
The Tortoise & the Hare |
| TX | The University of Texas at Arlington, UB Math/Science | Lesson Learned |
| TX | University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound |
Domestic Violence Interview |
| TX | University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound |
Drug War Experience Interview |
| TX | University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound |
U.S. Border Issues Interview |
| WI | Marquette University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Happiness Comes from the Random Moments in Life |
| WI | Marquette University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
I Believe in Sisterhood |
| WI | Marquette University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
I Believe in the Power of Believing |
