Nationwide Casting for Real Parent & Student Duos for USA Today Branded Content
A nationwide search is underway for real parent and student duos to participate in an upcoming USA Today branded content project. The production is seeking authentic, real-life pairs who are currently navigating the college application process, student loans, or student-athlete experiences. Furthermore, this is a paid opportunity that will be filmed virtually from wherever you are and pays $2k per person.
Seeking:
- Parent and student duos where the student is either applying to college or currently enrolled and can share insights on financial planning related to student loans and aid.
- Parent and student-athlete duos who are either applying to college or currently enrolled and can discuss the financial aspects of their athletic journey.
- Only individuals with genuine, lived experiences—no actors or scripted performances.
Be sure to take a look at the AuditionsFree Nationwide Auditions pages.
Casting Requirements:
- Open to high school seniors through college seniors (ages 16-24).
- Participants must be comfortable discussing their personal experiences with student loans, financial aid, and the college journey.
Details:
- Location: Nationwide (filming will take place in participants’ hometowns, no travel required).
- Filming Date: Mid-April to Early May 2025 (participants will only be needed for one day).
- Compensation: $2,000 per person.
- Usage Term: 2 years.
How to Apply:
Interested parent and student duos should apply directly at:
https://studentloans.castingcrane.com
Applicants are encouraged to submit as soon as possible, as early applications will be given priority. Those who meet the casting criteria will receive instructions for a self-tape submission.
SELF-TAPE DEADLINE FEBRUARY 2/19
This is a unique opportunity to share real college experiences and financial journeys while being featured in a high-profile production!
