Video Transcript

Video Title: CSU Online | When life happens, just press pause - short version

[00:00:00]

[Visual Description]: The scene opens as we see a middle-aged woman [Molly] with red hair sitting behind her kitchen countertop. She picks the headphones up and puts them on.

A logo is overlaid on screen. It has a ram icon and text that reads “Colorado State University Online”.

[Sound]: [The slight rattling of the plastic headphones being picked up and put on]

[00:00:01]

[Visual Description]: We cut to a close up of her laptop on the countertop.

Molly’s hand enters the frame and presses the spacebar on the keyboard.

[Sound]: [Click of the spacebar being pressed — Upbeat music starts to play]

[00:00:03]

[Visual Description]: We cut back to a side profile of Molly’s face. She’s wearing headphones and now draws her attention to the computer screen as the camera pushes past her.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Whoosh of the camera moving past the woman]

[00:00:04]

[Visual Description]: As the camera moves the scene transitions to a field of greenery and flowers. A college age woman [Reb] wearing a cream colored baseball style hat and a thin light gray hooded sweatshirt is holding a small digital camera leaning over a flower, framing up a photo.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Whoosh sound finishes as the camera lands in the new scene — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze in the background]

[00:00:05]

[Visual Description]: We are now looking up at Reb from the view of the flower. Reb presses the shutter button taking a picture and leans back to look at the screen on the back of the camera. She smiles as she reviews her photo. She stands up and starts to walk away.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Click of the camera shutter — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze]

[00:00:07]

[Visual Description]: Cut to Reb walking towards the dirt road with her camera. We see a gray pickup truck with the tailgate down parked on the side of the road and two of Reb’s friends [Wesley & Cece] with mountain bikes standing next to the truck getting their bikes prepared.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — footsteps on dirt — Clicking of a bike gear as it roles — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze in the background]

[00:00:08]

[Visual Description]: Cut to a close up of a laptop with a CSU Ram logo sticker on it sitting on the tailgate. Reb grabs the laptop and sets it on her lap and starts to type.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Subtle typing noises — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze in the background]

[00:00:09]

[Visual Description]: We are now looking over Reb’s shoulder and see her laptop screen which shows her typing an email with the flower photo she just took attached.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Subtle typing noises — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze in the background]

[00:00:11]

[Visual Description]: Cut back to Molly’s Kitchen where she is still sitting at the countertop. We see her laptop over her shoulder. She is taking notes looking at a presentation entitled “Focused Viewpoints (2)”.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Subtle pen writing on paper noises]

[00:00:12]

[Visual Description]: We move to a wide shot where Molly is diligently taking notes and listening to the presentation on her laptop on the counter.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Subtle pen writing on paper noises]

[00:00:14]

[Visual Description]: We cut into a close up of her taking notes with a yellow pen in her notebook.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Subtle pen writing on paper noises]

[00:00:15]

[Visual Description]: Now we see Molly’s face from the low angle of her laptop as the camera moves left to right. She is writing more notes, then moves her eyes back to the laptop screen.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Subtle pen writing on paper noises]

[00:00:16]

[Visual Description]: Cut back to the green field Wesley and Cece put their bike helmets on in the foreground while we see Reb in the background working on her computer.

[Wesley]: Hey!

[Visual Description]: Reb looks up from the computer smiling.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze in the background]

[00:00:17]

[Visual Description]: We cut to Rebs perspective seeing Wesley and Cece finish strapping up their bike helmets.

[Wesley]: Let’s go!

[Visual Description]: Reb nods.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Birds are chirping and there is a subtle breeze in the background]

[00:00:18]

[Visual Description]: Cut to Molly in the kitchen sitting at the counter top still listening to the presentation. You hear a young voice start to speak.

[Daughter]: Mom.

[Sound]: [Music crescendos]

[00:00:19]

[Visual Description]: We see over Molly’s shoulder in the background her middle school aged daughter enters the room holding a school project about electricity and circuits.

[Daughter]: Can you help me with my project?

[Sound]: [Music cuts out]

[Visual Description]: Molly starts to turn and look at her daughter.

[00:00:22]

[Visual Description]: We now see Molly from her daughter's view. Molly smiles and takes her headphones off.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music starts again]

[Announcer]: When life happens…

[00:00:24]

[Announcer]: Just press pause.

[Visual Description]: We see a close up of Molly’s laptop keyboard as she extends her hand and presses the spacebar.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Click of the spacebar]

[00:00:25]

[Visual Description]: Cut back to a close up of Reb sitting on the tailgate of the truck typing on her computer and hitting the enter key before setting her computer down.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues — Typing — Definitive click of the enter key]

[00:00:26]

[Announcer]: Get the same high quality education…

[Visual Description]: Cut to a close up of the truck tailgate where we see Reb’s laptop in the foreground with her sent email with the photo she took of a flower open as Reb, Wesley, and Cece can be seen riding their mountain bikes down the dirt road in the background.

[Sound]: [Upbeat music continues]

[00:00:28]

[Announcer]: …as students on campus.

[Visual Description]: A full screen graphic takes over the screen reading “Colorado State University Online — www.online.colostate.edu”

[Sound]: [Upbeat music ends]