Applying to SIPA? Consider the 2016 PPIA Fellowship, too

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About the Fellowship The PPIA program prepares undergraduates to be competitive candidates for top degree programs in the fields of public policy, public administration or international affairs through participation in a Junior Summer Institute (JSI). JSI is an intensive, 7-week, academic program during the summer at one of these host campuses: The Ford School –…

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We’re hitting the road this fall

We know you’ve thought about applying to the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs this year. Perhaps it was a fleeting thought; a whisper of an idea while you contemplated your future career goals.

We’re closed for Labor Day 2015

In honor of Labor Day, Columbia University, SIPA and the Office of Admissions & Financial Aid are closed on Monday, September 7, 2015. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. EST on Tuesday, September 8, 2015.

A look at Orientation Week 2015

SIPA welcomes MIA-MPA Class of 2017! Overcast skies gave way to sun as the SIPA community welcomed more than 500 new MIA and MPA students on August 31. The growing roar of excited conversation on the International Affairs Building’s fourth and six floors signified that SIPA’s Orientation Week had begun, as hundreds of new students…

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A few scholarship opportunities

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Over the next several weeks, I’ll occasionally post upcoming scholarship deadlines for anyone interested in studying public policy and international affairs. Our financial aid officers dug through SIPA’s external funding database, and found a few notable scholarships with upcoming deadlines; which I’m sharing with you today. But since the curated list is composed of more than 250…

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