We take every aspect of your personal profile into consideration when calculating your admissions chances.
This essay is optional. You may use this space to describe any academic challenges you have faced, your preparation for success in your academic and career objectives or any additional information that you would like to have associated with your application. You may also use this space to explain any discrepancies in your academic history that you believe are not representative of your potential for academic success.
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Submit or review an essayWe expect that one reason you seek a tutorial education is for the one-on-one interaction with faculty, but other than that, what interests you about pursuing a tutorial-based undergraduate education? What aspects of your education and life experience have prepared you for a tutorial education with its emphasis on research and creative activity?
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Submit or review an essayApplicants are encouraged, but not required, to submit an essay detailing how they want to help shape the future of journalism
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Submit or review an essaySubmit a writing sample of at least 10 pages in length (up to 30 pages in total maximum). Though dramatic writing samples are typically preferred, writing samples can be any creative writing or academic/scholarly writing that you believe best represents your voice as an artist.
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Submit or review an essayCollege of Fine Arts Film and Honors Tutorial College Film applicants are required to submit at least one of the following items
Personal statement - should include the following:
Personal story - Describe an event in your life and how it changed you or someone close to you. This event can be dramatic and/or comedic and can be major or minor. Ultimately, we are looking for evidence of your potential as a storyteller. Please do not write about why or what led you to pursue a degree in film and television production.
Creative influences - How has a film, play, book, television series, painting, music, or other significant work of art inspired or influenced your own work or the way you look at the world?
Artistic statement - Describe your artistic goals and aspirations.
Link to your relevant work(s) - should include one or more of the following items:
Short film(s) or clips of your work shot on film or video
Still photos
Written work (fiction, screenplay, essay)
Hand-drawn sketches, paintings, or computer-aided drawings
Photos of models, sculpture, or other 3-D work
Elements of theatrical production
Creative resume
Should highlight your creative work, activities, and/or relevant employment.
This resume is distinct from your academic resume and should focus on your artistic and creative endeavors.
We also welcome information about any community service you‘ve done or part-time jobs you‘ve held. These do not have to be strictly creative if they illustrate and engagement with your community and/or a significant time commitment from you.
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