Month-by-month, updated each season
Deadlines and the senior-year timeline
Artistic vs. academic deadlines, early action, Acceptd and SlideRoom timing, and what to do each month.
Artistic deadlines usually fall before academic ones, and they vary by school. These seasonal guides track the rhythm of the year so nothing is discovered the week it closes.
Guides in this category
- Seasonal guideUpdated each seasonIn progress
The senior-year audition timeline, month by month
August through April: what to submit, film, book, and decide in each stretch of the season.
Coming soon — we're writing this one now. - Guide · 6 min readIn progress
Artistic vs. academic deadlines
Why programs have two due dates, which one gates your audition, and how to track both.
Coming soon — we're writing this one now. - How-toIn progress
Using Acceptd and SlideRoom without losing your work
Account setup, media limits, resubmission rules, and confirming a submission actually landed.
Coming soon — we're writing this one now.
Other resource categories
Track it, don't just read about it
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