Grad School Panel

Are you considering continuing your studies in Literature after Bennington? Whether you're applying this year or thinking far ahead in the future, please join us for an info panel about MFA and PhD programs in Creative Writing, English, and Comparative Literature, taking place at 7pm in CAPA Symposium. The panelists will speak about their experiences and hold a Q&A.

Panelists will be in-person and on Zoom and will include Bennington faculty: 

• Alex Creighton, MFA in Fiction, Johns Hopkins University; PhD in English, Harvard University

• Michael Dumanis, MFA in Poetry, University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop; PhD in Creative Writing, University of Houston

• Franny Choi, MFA in Poetry, Helen Zell Writers’ Program, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (Moderator)

... and three recent alumni currently attending graduate programs:

• Blu Mehari '26, MFA Candidate in Poetry at the University Iowa Writers Workshop

• Maxfield Goldman '25, MFA Candidate in Fiction at Columbia University

• Anne Pötzsch '26, PhD Candidate in Comparative LIterary Studies at Northwestern University