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    University of Texas at Austin 2010

    my understanding is that everyone who wants a TAship gets one.
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    University of Texas at Austin 2010

    and i mean incoming RTF screenwriters. The michener center program is all expenses paid, i believe, for all students.
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    University of Texas at Austin 2010

    hey guys -- all incoming screenwriters get fellowships.
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    University of Texas at Austin 2010

    hey TS, best of luck with the application!! i was notified on the 24th of February, but that could definitely change, so don't let that freak you out. you take 3 classes a semester (9 hrs) and you spend a lot of time outside of class reading and writing. a LOT of time. i am learning how not to...
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    University of Texas at Austin 2010

    hey guys, i'm a current (first-year) UT screenwriting student... this place is, well... wicked cool. how's that for articulate, lol. anyway, good luck!! and if you all have any questions about the program, drop me a line, i'll answer as best as i can.
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    Grad School Programs in Television Writing

    1. structure is pretty simple. there's a bunch of writing classes, and you write a lot. i'm not trying to be smug or flip, but that's really what it boils down to. if you want to mix production with your writing, this probably isnt the place for you; the production students and screenwriting...
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    Grad School Programs in Television Writing

    sent you an email -- not a private message, an actual email, lol.
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    Grad School Programs in Television Writing

    yeah, the in UT MFA-screenwriting program (which i'm in right now, so i *am* more than a little biased, lol) you write 3 feature scripts and 2 TV scripts, a spec & an original pilot.
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    Grad School Programs in Television Writing

    i would strongly look at UTexas-Austin as well.
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    Where should I apply?

    columbia's film program is grad students only.
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    My film school (application/selection) Odyssey

    Well, i´ve got a little problem with this post. i dont go to chapman, i dont really care one way or another about chapman, but the wording of this little paragraph in particular bothers me. generalizing all chapman students or X or Y is ridiculous, and its location (in orange county!!) is a...
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    USC Graduate Application Personal Statement Word Count

    it´s a lot harder to write short than it is to write long.
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    U of T and Boston for Screenwriting Masters

    UT Austin is definitely one of the top programs in the country. do yourself a favor and apply. of course, as a longhorn presently, i might be a little biased ... hehehe.
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    Any Screenwriters Applying to Northwestern?

    @Simon: I was a double major in journalism/history for undergrad. i got in to a few top-notch programs (not bragging, just giving context.) i don't think your undergrad background matters THAT much -- i think the quality of your portfolio is the biggest thing by far.

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