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  1. scenethings

    Got into USC and AFI not sure which to choose

    Ultimately I think it just comes down to how confident you are in your directing abilities. If you know you already have a strong portfolio and/or think directing outside of school is a possibility for you, go with AFI. I don’t know much about the school but I do know they are very strict about...
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    USC MFA - Film and Television Production - Fall 2026

    Yeah, I was thinking the same thing. I do wish they were more consistent with how they release decisions, though. The suspense of it all is killing me.
  3. scenethings

    USC MFA - Film and Television Production - Fall 2026

    Admitted students day for grad students in sca is March 27, so there's no way decisions will be sent out in April. At the latest, it will probably be the first week of March, but the past two years' decisions have come out between now and February 25-ish. Every year seems to be different though...
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    USC MFA - Film and Television Production - Fall 2026

    I was talking about the three scholarship questions! I don’t believe there were separate scholarships.
  5. scenethings

    USC MFA - Film and Television Production - Fall 2026

    I applied to all the scholarships I saw in Slideroom. If you log into your youUSC portal, there's something called "scholarship universe" listed under financial aid. But I'm pretty sure we can only apply to those if admitted.
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    USC MFA - Film and Television Production - Fall 2026

    Idk if you've figured it out yet or not, but this link should help: Transcript Requirements - Graduate Admission

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