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Professional Development Opportunities

Our MFA students work together to develop professional skills in literary editing, publishing, event coordination, teaching, community outreach, and more.

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For more information on a selection of our students' opportunities, including our prestigious visiting writers series and literary magazine, check out the following links:

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