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Drowning in Debt

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Video Title: Drowning in Debt Theme/Concept: Follow a student for the day, and include photos and videos to show the overwhelming cost of attending college. Genre: Nonfiction Free Write: I want this piece to give an insight of how expensive college is.  I would like to show how everything adds up, and maybe show some statistics about how college has grown increasingly expensive, and how student debt is consistently increasing.  I will use Rutgers as a vessel to show the price of college. Video Style: Vlog style filming, with pictures to break up the videos. Breakdown of possible scene: I will go to Brower and swipe in, while explaining the cost of a meal plan and residence life in general. Target Audience: Prospective College students, current students. Objective: Show the price of college, as well as provide advice for others. Setting: Rutgers Campus

The Family Business

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Video Project Ideas

Video Project Ideas: 1. The life of a broke college student 2. Everyone loves an underdog 3. Inside the mind of a meathead 4. The story of a man with no electronics 5. A homesick kid If I had to do a video project right now, I think it would be about the life of a broke college kid.  I am trying to tell the story of not only me, but thousands of college kids who are struggling to afford the price of a college education.  Even with in-state tuition, students are paying obscene fees to go to their college of choice.  I am passionate about lowering the price of a college education.  In the current economy, it is almost impossible to get a decent job without a college education.  In my opinion, some schools completely understand this, yet still make students pay excessive fees in order to obtain their degree.  Students pay Rutgers University up to about $30,000 for in-state tuition, yet still have to pay $2.50 for every load of laundry that they do...

Character Sketch

Character Data: Richard Parker 29 Caucasian male, about 6 feet tall, black hair, green eyes Family Business owner >$200,000 a year Upper Class  Parents owned the same business Brother, Parents Lives in Colorado, looking to move to New York Born in Colorado Religion is money Caucasian Golf, classical music No pets Talents: Making money, golf, plays piano Dislikes: Poor people, liberals Shouts often Phobias: Spiders Favorite foods: caviar, sea bass, filet Dressed in suit and tie always favorite color is black Snobby, high-pitched voice Wants to be a millionaire His favorite place is his expensive apartment Has few friends Drinks very moderately doesn't smoke Listens to classical music Under stress he secludes himself He buys things to celebrate To express anger he yells and throws things His greatest secret is that he has never had a relationship longer than a week His greatest desire is to be as powerful as he can His ugliest fault i...