Audition for The College Tour

Three students smile at the camera on the first day of Spring Semester on the Pullman campus of Washington State University, Monday, January 8, 2024.
Three students smile at the camera on the first day of spring semester on the Pullman campus of Washington State University, Monday, January 8, 2024.

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What is The College Tour?

The College Tour is a TV series on Amazon Prime that tells the story of colleges and universities around the world.​ Each episode of The College Tour focuses on a single college or university. From campus life, academics, housing, sports, activities, and much more…each student-driven segment gives the audience an inside look at what it’s truly like being a student at the featured college or university. Learn more at thecollegetour.com.

Why audition?

In addition to being featured on TV, you have the opportunity to showcase what makes WSU Pullman and the Coug experience so special. This will serve as a great addition to your resume and give you exclusive access to The College Tour’s LinkedIn group. Resume skills will include:

  • Author and engage in the editing process of a script for TV.
  • Demonstrate public speaking skills through mediums including TV, social media, and live Q&A events.
  • Collaborate in the creative process with The College Tour and WSU professional teams.

How do I audition?

It’s easy! In less than two minutes, tell us about yourself and your WSU experience. Stand out. Be you. Show us your personality. Include aspects of your background, why you chose WSU in Pullman, and experiences inside and outside the classroom. What is it about WSU that has made your time here so unique and fulfilling that you couldn’t imagine yourself at any other university? Use 2-3 of the following topics for inspiration and give a specific example for each one used while telling your story:

  • On-campus living experience
  • Finding community at WSU Pullman
  • Research/internships
  • Career readiness
  • Community service
  • Cougar spirit
  • Cougs helping Cougs
  • Value of WSU Pullman
  • Adversity or challenges you’ve faced
  • Support you’ve received from the Coug community
  • What makes being a Coug unique

And if you have your own idea for a segment, please let us know about it in your video.

Questions? Contact Chris Cordodor at cordodor@wsu.edu.