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    Personal Statement/ Statement of purpose

    Thanks everybody! I believe it's 2 pages at UCLA, and I'm having a hard time with it... There is a paper in the "downloads" section where to write the statement of purpose and I'm not sure what to write anymore, 'cause there's a kind of introduction where they insist on diversity and these kind...
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    Personal Statement/ Statement of purpose

    Hi everybody! I know the most common advice about personal statements is to be yourself and be honest, but since it's almost my first time I thought maybe someone has some more tips about it... I'm applying to the UCLA Directing MFA at the moment, then I'll probably try NYU, COLUMBIA and CALARTS...
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    Need feedback. Short UCLA treatment.

    Hi! I'm applying to UCLA as well, are you applying to the MFA or undergraduate? I'd be happy to read your treatment, to be honest I'm having an hard time with mine as well cause for the MFA they want a treatment for a 30 minutes short, which is kind of a weird timing for me, not short enough but...
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    Hey sophie and d_lefeb, thanks for answering! i'm sure it's not only about age, but probably just that sometimes age means experience/artistic maturity...they wrote that on my letter, said they were very interested but i wasn't probably as mature as the others who got in! my interviewer had read...
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    MFA NYU- COLUMBIA- USC.. and more

    Hello everybody!! i'm an italian student, i'll be done with university in a couple of months, studied literature/art/philosophy/history but at the same time discovered a real passion for filmmaking, not only writing as i knew but directing as well..i applied to nyu and columbia MFA but i didn't...
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    Hello everybody! i got a letter from columbia saying they didn't accept me, and that means we're not on the waitinglist either.. i was just wondering, since in the letter they were talking about experience and maturity, how old are the people who got accepted at the colubia/nyu MFA? i got to...
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    Well, i guess that's not good news....! do you know if they already finish with calls or mail? i'm worried cause i'm leaving in 2 days and i don't want them to call and not find me... in any case did they already send the letters for the waiting list as well (if they do send the letters, i don't...
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    Hello! I was interviewed at columbia, but didn't get any call or mail...I was wondering if there were any international students who were interviewed and already got the mail/call?!? thanks and congrats everybody who got in!!!
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    hey, i had my phone-interview yesterday...it was with Jamal Joseph and maggie greenwald, they where both very nice but i was pretty nervous and in general talking on the phone is always harder to get into a conversation...btw i'm definitely satisfied with my answers, i answered clearly and...
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    international interview

    hey thanks for help! i'll have the interview today, hope is gonna be allright!!i'm sure the most important thing on the phone is you concentrate and think about answers, let's see! well, good luck for everything then!
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    international interview

    Hi! thanks for your suggestions, it'd be great to know about your interview once you're done, i'm sure it's different for each person but's just to get an idea...here in italy i never really had any interview apart from the job-ones, but those were more thecnical than personal/creative. well...
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    hey everybody! I'm new on this site, I'm from Italy and I'm not really in the US application system, it was a nightmare to put all the material together and such a wonderful surprise when they emailed me from COLUMBIA for the interview! I didn't get any phone call though, did the other...
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    2008 - Interview Offers from NYU or Columbia yet?

    I got an e-mail from NYU saying they rejected me more or less at the half of february, but I don't know if they informed me earlier as an international student.. so not receiving any might be a good sign.... r u sure that everybody as to be interviewed?!?
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    international interview

    hey everybody! I'm new on this site so I've only read through some of the posts but I couldn't find any international student's. I'm from Italy and I'm not really in the US application system, it was a nightmare to put all the material together and such a wonderful surprise when they emailed me...

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