Private · New York, NY
Apply to School of Visual Arts
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- Application
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- Recommendations
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- Personal essay
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- Regular decision
- January 12, 2027
- Early Action
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- Early Decision
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Supplemental essays
In approximately 500 words, discuss your reasons for pursuing undergraduate study in the visual arts.
Optional · 500 wordsDescribe an imaginative story or significant real-life event in 500 words or less. This essay should be told as a short story with a plot, including a clear beginning, middle, and end.
Optional · 500 wordsAdapt the story from part one into cinematic terms using 1,000 words or less. By retelling the same story in these terms, the applicant is encouraged to be very visually descriptive, using camera cues/angles and dialogue.
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