If possible, the film should be transferred fo VHS videotape at the SP speed. Both Film Art and Film Drama applicants must also attach a paragraph stating why they wish to study film. Slides, scripts, and videotapes must be mailed to the College of Visual and Performing Arts Office of Recruitment. They cannot be reviewed at the National Portfolio Days, Lubin House, or Fall Receptions. The application must be completed by January 15 and portfolio reviewed by February 1 in order to be guaranteed consideration for admission and financial aid.
Students are responsible for scheduling their portfolio reviews.
Freshmen may have portfolios reviewed on campus Monday through Friday. Students also have the option of submitting portfolios by mail. Transfer students must present portfolios either in person on the Syracuse campus or by mail. Transfer students may not present portfolios at Lubin House or National Portfolio Days. When presenting a portfolio, transfer students must attach an unofficial copy of their transcript to their portfolio whether submitted in person or by mail.