Description of the video:
[Upbeat music plays]
[Video: The iconic IU Sample Gates are shown, with landscaped beds or red and white flowers in front. People walk both towards campus and away from the Sample Gates. The IU trident appears over the top of the video image]
[Words appear: What is the Selective Scholarship Application (SSA)?]
[Video: Cut to aerial footage of the IU Fine Arts Plaza with Showalter Fountain shown at center and the IU Auditorium in the background. Students are grouped around the area attending an outdoor event]
Voiceover: The Selective Scholarship Application, or SSA,
[Video: The screen turns white, then red as the video Zooms out to show an image of a laptop computer. The letters SSA appear with a typing indicator on the laptop screen]
Voiceover: is a straightforward application that is used to determine scholarship awards
[Video: The laptop moves to the left. An arrow appears pointing from the laptop to an image of a money sign in a circle over a diploma before disappearing]
Voiceover: offered by specific schools and academic programs at IU.
[Video: The images zoom backwards and disappear. An outline of 3 people’s heads and shoulder appears on the red screen. The IU trident appears on their shirts.]
[Words appear: Admitted students]
Voiceover: Admitted students who meet certain qualifications are invited to complete the SSA.
[Video: The images and words blur and disappear.]
[Words appear: 3 steps]
The SSA doesn't take long to complete in three simple steps.
[Words disappear]
[Words appear: 1 Create your IU computing account]
Voiceover: 1: Create your IU computing account in One.IU.
[Video: The words slide up and a screenshot of the One.IU task “Create My First IU Account” appears below. Cascading white and red bars wipe diagonally from up left to down right. The words and icon disappear. The screen turns red.]
[Words appear: 2 Complete the General Application]
Voiceover: 2: Complete the general application in the IU Scholarships task in One.IU.
[Video: The words slide up and a screenshot of the One.IU task “IU Scholarships: Blackbaud Award Management” appears below.]
Voiceover: Bonus: The general application is also used to find other IU scholarships you might be eligible for.
[Video: Cascading white and red bars wipe diagonally up from down left to up right. The words and icon disappear. The screen turns read]
[Words appear: 3 Submit the IU Bloomington SSA Essay. The words slide up and the laptop computer image appears below. The letters SSA and a typing indicator appear on the laptop screen]
Voiceover: 3: Submit the IU Bloomington SSA essay in the IU Scholarships task in One.IU.
[Video: Cascading circles appear in white and red. The words and icon disappear. The screen turns red. An image of a checklist on a clipboard appears]
Voiceover: Some scholarships require additional materials.
[Vide: A hand holding a pen appears on screen and the video zooms in slightly on the checklist]
Voiceover: Be sure to check your invitation to see if you need to submit anything else.
[Video: White and red bars wipe across screen from right to left. The screen turns red. A white outline of an analog clock appears. The hour and minute hands swipe around the clock]
Voiceover: And that's it.
[Video: The clock blurs and disappears. An image of a dollar sign in a circle behind a diploma appears. White sparkles appear intermittently around it]
Voiceover: It only takes a little time to complete, and then you will be considered for IU scholarships.
[Video: The dollar sign and diploma fly off screen to the right. A calendar icon and clock outline fly on screen from the left and land at center]
Voiceover: The deadline for the SSA is February 1st,
[Words appear: February 1]
Voiceover: but you should complete it as early as possible.
[Video: The words and icon blur and disappear.]
[Words appear: Learn more at scholarships dot Indiana dot e d u]
Voiceover: Learn more about the SSA and other scholarship opportunities on the IU Office of Scholarships website.
[Video: The words break up into letters. Each letter changes size and moves in a different direction before disappearing. The IU trident appears on a white tab at the top of the screen]
[Words appear: Office of Scholarships scholarships dot Indiana dot e d u]
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