UMBC is going to be featured on an episode of The College Tour is a
streaming TV show currently being shown on AmazonTV and Roku, as well as
other streaming platforms. The show aims to speak to undergraduate and
graduate students alike, by providing them with a ‘feeling’ of the
university through their engaging and university-directed video
segments.
We'll be filming our 1-hour episode this fall. Currently, we're
looking for student cast members who can help us tell our UMBC story
through a variety of short segments.
We'd love you to help us by either
nominating a cast member or passing on the language about student
auditions below to any students you think would be interested.
Students - Audition to be a Cast Member
We
are searching for amazing student volunteers to be featured in the
upcoming episode of The College Tour on Amazon Prime! In under two
minutes, please tell us about yourself while showcasing your
personality! We want to know your story and why you love UMBC. Be
specific and don't be shy in telling personal stories. Audition now.
UMBC's Segment Themes for The College Tour
- Fandom and campus traditions
- Intellectual Sports – It’s cool to be smart
- Caring professors who go the extra mile
- Welcoming international campus
- Research grounded in mentorship
- Creative space for student artists and performers
- Shady Grove: Right Place, Right Time
- How students have driven UMBC history
- Academic support for all students
- Find your people (LLCs, etc.)
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Supporting learning at all stages of life
- Location, location, location!
- UMBC 24/7: There’s always something happening
- Explore every angle with clubs and orgs
- Supporting the whole student (wellness, spirituality, etc.)
- Public research for public good – community-driven work
- Student-athlete community and supportive fanbase
- Experiential learning
- Student leadership
