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    Waitlisted (w/o Interview) MFA in Creative Writing & Writing for the Performing Arts - Fall 2026

    Nothing new. Started early enough because apart from Northwestern, this requires more statements than other schools. Surprised to get an email notifying me that I’m on the waitlist. Hoping for the best at this point.
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    Admitted (After Interview) FSU Motion Picture Arts - Writing MFA - Fall 2026

    Interestingly challenging process because you surely have to write new materials for the sake of the application. Had a virtual interview being an international applicant. Others had to do in-person.
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    Admitted (w/o Interview) Missouri State - Dramatic Writing - Fall 2025

    Applied through GradCas. A 10-page writing sample is required, which could be a screenplay, stage play or prose. I submitted a screenplay. They offer a graduate assistantship that covers tuition and living expense, which I missed because I submitted my application way passed the priority deadline.
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    Applied UCR Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts - Fall 2025

    Apart from Northwestern, it's the only school that requires so many essays. Though a bit stressful writing multiple essays for each school, it's quite an insightful experience. The prompts make it easier to tell your story, answering their questions in the process.
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    Denied (w/o Interview) Writing for the Screen and Stage

    My second time applying to Northwestern's MFA in writing for the Screen and Stage program. I submitted an Academic Statement, a Writer's Statement and a Personal Statement having to do with diversity, equity and inclusion. I also submitted a 10-page screenplay. Overall it wasn't as stressful...
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    Admitted (After Interview) MFA in Writing and Producing for TV - Fall 2025

    It has been a process of learning and self-discovery just by drafting a statement of purpose and following the prompts for the writing sample. I enjoyed every aspect of the application, even though it was very demanding, having to submit three to four writing samples. Then there is the video...

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