Upcoming scholarship opportunities for March – April 2020

The SIPA Financial Aid Office maintains a database of external funding opportunities, and we wanted to alert students to some with upcoming application deadlines.  For more external scholarship awards, go to our External Fellowships and Funding Sources page. Walter S. Barr Fellowships Requirements: Residents of Hampden County, MA or qualified former residents. Deadline: March 15, 2020…

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Application submitted! What now?

So you’ve just submitted your application and, like I was, you’re probably dreading the thought of waiting for decisions to be released. March seems so far away right now, but it will come sooner than you think! While you wait, there are several things you can do to make productive use of the time and…

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A Sonnet Composed Upon Ancel Plaza Bridge, 05 February, 2020

As a graduating student, who won’t feel like it until my capstone is complete, this Valentine’s day, I’d like to write an ode to SIPA and the experience it has given me over my two years here. From the 8pm-10pm review sessions for Macro ( and the professors willing to give up their precious time…

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Upcoming scholarship opportunities for February 2020

The SIPA Financial Aid Office maintains a database of external funding opportunities, and we wanted to alert students to some with upcoming application deadlines. For more external scholarship awards, go to our External Fellowships and Funding Sources page. Pi Gamma Mu Scholarship Requirements: Pi Gamma Mu’s scholarships are intended for the first or second year…

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Exploring New York City Neighborhoods

This post is brought to you by your fellow 2019-2020 contributors – George-Ann, Stuart, Steven and Nabila. Start spreadin’ the news I’m leavin’ today I want to be a part of it New York, New York – Frank Sinatra New York City can be overwhelming if you’ve never visited, and it can be especially terrifying…

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