Student Highlights from SIPA’s Global Leadership Awards Gala

Last week, members of the SIPA community gathered at the Waldorf Astoria for the SIPA Global Leadership Awards Gala. The Global Leadership Awards Gala honors individuals that exemplify the values and qualities that SIPA strives to instill in its students. Those honored this year have made incredible contributions to the public good, and included Edward…

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Week in the Life: Kiara Reed

This edition of Week in the Life features a profile of a current MIA-MBA dual-degree student, Kiara Reed. Kiara was an economics and political science double-major at Columbia University in undergrad, and worked in international sales planning at Ralph Lauren. Take a look at her experiences below.

Dean Merit Janow featured in the Financial Times

Last week, SIPA Dean Merit Janow graced was interviewed by the Financial Times, where she discussed the importance of policy knowledge in business. Dean Janow was featured in FT’s “Meet The Deans” section, and was also interviewed on-camera by FT Reporter/Producer Vanessa Kortekaas. Read (and watch) the interview on their site by clicking here.

SIPA’s course selection, career services offerings are unmatched, says Lauren Podber, MIA ’15

Today, I’m sharing with you a post by another one of our Program Assistants, Lauren Podber, MIA ’15. Lauren is a five-year dual-degree student with Columbia University’s School of General Studies, and her focus has been in International Security Policy, with a specialization in the Middle East. She wanted to share with you two of the opportunities you’ll…

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SIPA International Fellows Program Symposium This Friday

  Since SIPA and Columbia University are global institutions of learning, I thought many of you would be interested in attending this week’s symposium about the International Fellows Program (IFP), on Friday, April 17, 2015 at the International Affairs Building, Room 1501. The IFP Symposium will feature a keynote address by Strobe Talbott, President of…

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