Difficulties Encountered

Group 2: Paola Correa, Nestor Arrieta, Aydee Carillo, Mark

Winslett
RWS 1301 – PSA Video Final
 Introduction
Topic: Mental Health Issues Among College Students
• Call to Action: College Students Experiencing Mental Health Issues Should Seek
Help
• Video Claim: The Mental Health Epidemic is Affecting College Students,
Worldwide; Counseling can Help.
• Evidence: On Average, 15% of College Students Experience Mental Health Issues,
while 40% of them do not seek Help. Promoting the Increase of Drop-out and
Suicide rates on College Campuses.
Difficulty #1 Lack of iMovie Software

• Point 1: Not all members had iMovie for Mac

• Point 2: Members had limited meeting times to use Macs
• Point 3: Trust, and communication required
 Difficulty #2 Lack of
communication/Collaboration

• Point 1: We all had different time schedules and it was difficult for us
to collaborate at the same time for this assignment.
• Point 2: Some members were not available to share their portion of
the work at time.
• Point 3: We had trouble communicating, through text messages and
agreeing for what we wanted.
 Difficulty #3 Distribution
• Point 1: technical difficulties for uploading to YouTube
• Point 2: blackboard was a nightmare for submission
• Point 3: getting feedback from team members was extremely
difficult
 Conclusion
• What did We Learn?
• Technology can be an advantageous tool but has a learning curve.
• Team Work can be at times challenging but it allows individuals to improve
their communication skills and broaden their ideas.
• How did Levack Influenced the Presentation?
• Levack emphasizes the role of the speaker as a vital one requiring practice.
• It also highlights the importance of visual aids and how they can be used to drive a point,
nevertheless the speaker should be the focus point of the presentation.
PSA – Students With Mental Health