To submit a Scholarship Thank You Video, record yourself on a computer, tablet, or phone (horizontally). Remember to hit these key points in your message. 1. Your name and major 2. Your background, extracurricular activities, or a project you are excited about 3. Why you chose to attend Purdue University 4. Your future career aspirations 5. The impact scholarships have had on your Purdue experience 6. A final message of gratitude for scholarship supporters at Purdue Dos and Don'ts of recording your message Do... Don't... Wear business casual attire or your Purdue gear. State the name or amount of the scholarship. Have a well-polished Record in a dimly lit area or presence while keeping your room, using backlighting or personal style. in a loud or windy area. Choose a room that is well-lit. If near a window, record facing the window. Film in a location with proprietary or confidential materials visible. Be clear and concise. Keep your video between 30 and 90 seconds. Overuse jargon when discussing your education or future. Film a practice take to make sure you have good lighting and sound quality on your film. Above all, be respectful, gracious, and yourself. Have fun and showcase your experience and future.
Picking Your Location FIlming in a great location is key. Filming in a great location is key to your video. Please choose a location that provides balanced lighting, like a room with a lot of natural light. Record with a window or light source facing you; if the window or light is behind you, you will appear shadowed. Sparse offices or rooms with glass walls can create a lot of echoes, so please avoid these One special touch might be to film in a place that is important to your education or special to you. This could be a building or lab where you often spend your time. Perhaps you want to highlight Purdue nostalgia and connections. The top priority is sound and video quality. Keep this in mind when choosing your location. The top priority is sound and video quality.
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