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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    The short answer is, I'm looking to take my writing to the next level and position myself for a career in screenwriting. As I understand it, an MFA is in no way necessary to become a successful screenwriter. There are many paths a person can take, but an MFA feels right to me for the following...
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    I've heard really good things about Culver City. That's where I'm focusing at least. It's a little more expensive than Korea Town, but from what I hear, it's a total industry neighborhood. Sony studios is right downtown, and I guess it's pretty common to see movies being shot in the area. It's...
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    Just called and was told UCLA is trying to go paperless, so we will not be receiving a physical packet. We're supposed to read the information provided in the link sent to us with our acceptance email (New Students’ Orientation Handbook | UCLA Graduate Programs).
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    That must have felt so exciting! I'm waiting until after April 4th when I'll hear back from AFI and Columbia, but baring some insane offer, UCLA is definitely my number one choice too. I'm excited to officially register as well :)
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    Hey all, I just got off the phone with a few different offices regarding financial aid/fellowships/reader or TA positions. I'll break it down: Need based financial aid (fafsa): There is nothing we need to fill out for UCLA other than the fafsa application that I believe was due March 2nd. The...
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    Haha, okay. That does make me feel better. I tried calling a couple times last week, but I kept getting sent to different departments. I'm hoping I can get some guidance this week!
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    Have folks already applied for scholarships/fellowships, etc.? I'm trying to apply for any opportunities available, but am struggling with where to start. I've been reading the financial information section of the New Student links UCLA sent out with my admissions email, but am finding it a...
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    UCLA Screenwriting - Housing, transport, visa etc.

    I'll also be happy to share scripts once I commit :)
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    UCLA MFA Fall 2017

    Hey! Turburr Do you live in Boulder CO? I just sent you a private message! I was accepted today and happen to live in Boulder as well!
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