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Iowa Young Writers' Studio Summer Residential Program

University of Iowa

In person Iowa City, IA (University of Iowa campus) Deadline not verified

Two-week selective residential creative-writing program offered by University of Iowa.

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Opportunity overview

The basic program facts and participation format.

Opportunity type: Writing & Publishing
Subtype: Other
Academic field: Writing
Detailed topics: Writing
Format: In person
Location: Iowa City, IA (University of Iowa campus)
Timetable / season: Summer
Duration: 2 weeks

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Eligibility & access

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Grades eligible: Students currently in grades 10, 11 or 12; current 9th graders are not accepted
Citizenship: International students are welcome
Residency: No geographic restriction
Geographic restriction: No geographic restriction
Other requirements: Writing sample up to 10 pages, 1-2 page statement of purpose and one recommendation from an English/writing instructor; transcripts are no longer accepted

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Age requirements
Age range
International eligibility
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Application

Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.

Application requirements: Writing sample up to 10 pages, 1-2 page statement of purpose and one recommendation from an English/writing instructor; transcripts are no longer accepted

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Recorded costs and support. Conditional coverage is not an aid award.
Expense	Amount	Coverage	Details
Application fee	$10.00	Unknown	$10 reading fee; applicant may bypass it for financial need without penalty
Program fee	$2,500.00	Unknown	$2,500 for 2026
Housing	Unknown	Covered	Included in program fee
Meals	Unknown	Covered	Covered - room and board included
Travel	Unknown	Not covered	Not Covered
Local transportation	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded.
Materials	Unknown	Unknown	Travel and personal spending; cancellation fee rules apply
Required equipment	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded.
Other mandatory costs	Unknown	Unknown	Travel and personal spending; cancellation fee rules apply
Deposit	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded.

Recorded costs and support. Conditional coverage is not an aid award.

Expense

Amount

Coverage

Details

Application fee

$10.00

Unknown

$10 reading fee; applicant may bypass it for financial need without penalty

Program fee

$2,500.00

Unknown

$2,500 for 2026

Housing

Unknown

Covered

Included in program fee

Meals

Unknown

Covered

Covered - room and board included

Travel

Unknown

Not covered

Not Covered

Local transportation

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded.

Materials

Unknown

Travel and personal spending; cancellation fee rules apply

Required equipment

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded.

Other mandatory costs

Unknown

Travel and personal spending; cancellation fee rules apply

Deposit

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded.

Hello, I am interested in Iowa Young Writers' Studio Summer Residential Program. Could you confirm the following for the current cycle? 1. What is the required housing cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 2. What is the required meals cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 3. What is the required travel cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 4. What is the required local transportation cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 5. What is the required materials cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 6. What is the required required equipment cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 7. What is the required other mandatory costs cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 8. What is the required deposit cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 9. Which expenses would my aid award cover, who qualifies, and when is the award confirmed? 10. What must I pay before attending? Is any deposit credited toward fees, and when are reimbursements paid? Thank you.

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