Bridget Visser

Bridget Visser is a Lecturer in the Playwriting and Screenwriting program within the School of Film and Media Studies at Purchase College, State University of New York. She teaches SW II and mentors senior projects for undergraduate students in the program.

Her educational background includes a degree from Purchase College's Dramatic Writing program (2013), followed by a Master’s in Screenwriting from UCLA.

Her research and teaching interests center on creative writing for stage and screen, with a focus on narrative development, dramatic structure, and screenwriting techniques. She contributes to the development of emerging writers through direct mentorship and classroom instruction.

Bridget was recognized during her graduate studies with the Milton Sperling Award and the L.A. Women In Film award, highlighting early excellence in screenwriting.

• Milton Sperling Award
• L.A. Women In Film award

She mentors students in the Playwriting and Screenwriting Senior Project course, guiding them through the development of original works. While no formal grants are listed, her role emphasizes pedagogical mentorship and creative support for undergraduate writers.

Bridget Visser is actively involved in the academic and creative life of the Playwriting and Screenwriting program, contributing to the training of the next generation of dramatists and screenwriters.