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Community Spotlight: Bridge Program Creates Tapestry

  • Posted byby Dani LaPointe
  • May 9, 2025
  • 3 minute read

Over 60 in-person guests and more than 400 virtual participants came together to honor Antioch’s Bridge Program for a quarter-century of providing free humanities education to low-income adults. They marked…

  • Posted in
    • Creative Writing

“Those People Naturally Want to Hang Out Together” – a Q&A with Li Quintana

  • Posted byby Lisa Locascio Nighthawk
  • May 9, 2025
  • 6 minute read

What does it mean to nurture literary community? For Li Quintana ’13 (Los Angeles, MFA), it can mean joining with friends from your critique group, your MFA, and your broader…

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    • Creative Writing

The Antioch MFA Residency Experience

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • April 30, 2025
  • 3 minute read

Antioch University’s low-residency MFA in Creative Writing program empowers writers to refine their craft while exploring literature’s role in fostering justice and community. A cornerstone of the low-residency model is…

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    • Admissions

For Military Students and Veterans: Degree Completion Made Easy at Antioch University

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • April 25, 2025
  • 2 minute read

For many military veterans and military-connected students, the decision to earn your bachelor’s degree can be both challenging and exciting. You may have questions about the degree completion process, what…

Laurie Barton Publishes New Poetry Chapbook, Coco Sinatra

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • April 23, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Laurie Barton ’08 (Los Angeles, MFA) has released Coco Sinatra, a deeply moving poetry collection. Coco Sinatra is a lyrical journey through solitude, aging, and loss—balanced by a reverence for life’s quiet wonders. With…

Cathy Linh Che receives the Short Film Jury Award for Non-Fiction at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • April 14, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Cathy Linh Che, a Core Poetry Faculty of Antioch University at Los Angeles MFA Creative Writing Program, received the Short Film Jury Award for Non-Fiction at the 2025 Sundance Film…

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    • Creative Writing

Antioch MFA Earns Spot on MovieMaker Magazine’s Top Screenwriting Programs List for Second Year in a Row

  • Posted byby Stefanie Paredes
  • March 26, 2025
  • 2 minute read

For the second consecutive year, the dramatic writing concentration at the Antioch MFA in Creative Writing has been named one of MovieMaker’s 30 Best Film Schools. The prestigious annual list…

Founders and Directors of Bridge Program (co-founders Shari Foos and David Tripp, co-directors Russell Thornhill and Kathryn Pope)standing in front of a colorful mural.
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    • Undergraduate

Bridge Program Celebrates 25 Years of Promoting Educational Justice With Speeches and Community Tapestry

  • Posted byby Dani LaPointe
  • February 10, 2025
  • 4 minute read

A recent 25th-anniversary celebration drew 60 in-person guests and over 400 virtual participants to commemorate the achievements and milestones of Antioch’s Bridge Program, which has provided free, high-quality humanities education…

Kenta Estrada-Darley appointed Chief Community Innovation Officer at CRDC

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • February 3, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Kenta Estrada-Darley ‘17 (Los Angeles, MA, GSLC) has been appointed Chief Community Innovation Officer at the Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD).  The CRCD is devoted to educating and empowering…

Antioch MFA Program's Antioch Works For Democracy Initiative, Poetry is Democracy, was co-hosted by Program Chair Lisa Locascio Nighthawk, Core Poetry Faculty Cathy Linh Che, and Teaching Faculty Alistair McCartney. Six distinguished poets from the MFA student and alumni community—Jonathan Chou, Jessica Abughattas, Elena Karina Byrne, Shonda Buchanan, Grant Chemidlin, and Leonora Simonovis—read original poems responding to the theme, as well as selected poems by beloved poets. The readers also discussed their creative and research process for this event, the interface of the poetic and the political, the function of poetry in a just and inclusive democracy, and how poetry can question and expand democratic vistas.
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    • Creative Writing

With “Poetry is Democracy” Event, Antioch’s MFA Brings Art to an Election Year

  • Posted byby Lauren Arienzale
  • January 28, 2025
  • 4 minute read

Last fall, the Antioch MFA in Creative Writing led an initiative known as Poetry Is Democracy that commissioned new poems from six working poets and then brought them and the…

GSLC Graduate Partners with Health New Zealand

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • January 28, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Dani Chesson, PhD ‘17 (GSLC, Los Angeles), has partnered with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, which delivers public health services across New Zealand. Together, they will lead a…

Antioch Graduate Publishes The Ideal Wealth Grower: How to Journey to the Time Freedom Point and Beyond

  • Posted byby Antioch University
  • January 25, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Axel Meierhoefer, MA, PhD ‘11 (GSLC, Los Angeles) has published The Ideal Wealth Grower: How to Journey to the Time Freedom Point and Beyond. In the book, Meierhoefer explores the…

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