If you are an international student, you may be faced with some challenges in identifying funding sources available for studying in the US. But each year, approximately half of SIPA’s students are international, and each of them has found their own way to meet the costs associated with furthering their education overseas. As you are…
International Student Funding: some resources for your search
Posted on August 8, 2014 by Maggie Pittman
New SIPA Student Photo Series #5
Orientation is in a few weeks so we’re going to share more of the New SIPA Student photos before all the new students arrive on campus and ask what happened to their submission — oops. Today we have two submissions to share with you. The first one is from Bartłomiej Walentyński, MPA 2016. When you…
Posted on August 1, 2014 by Columbia SIPA
A word about official documents
We are getting ready to release our 2015 application and some of the wording came into question… What do we mean “don’t mail transcripts to our office” when you are submitting an application? This does not mean we don’t want to see them or that they are not reviewed by the Admissions Committee. Actually, contrary…
Posted on July 31, 2014 by Columbia SIPA
New SIPA Student Photo Series #4
Our newest photographs submission comes from Adriana Popa, an incoming SIPA student (MIA 2016). Originally from Romania, Adriana has lived, worked and studied on three continents and graduated with High Honors from Swarthmore College. Upon graduation, she was awarded a Davis Project for Peace grant in India, where she worked for the summer of 2012….
Posted on July 24, 2014 by Columbia SIPA
Seeple Snapshot: Dariela Sosa
The Journalist: Dariela Sosa Age: 28 Nationality: Venezuela Program: MPA 2014 Snow can be seen out the window falling over Manhattan, as Dariela Sosa addresses her tens of thousands of listeners in Caribbean-bathed Venezuela. “Good afternoon my friends we are airing from the City of New York your program ‘Hoy No es Un Día…
Posted on July 23, 2014 by Columbia SIPA
Office Working Remotely
Please note, due to COVID-19, the SIPA Admissions and Financial Aid office are working remotely starting March 16, 2020, until further notice.
We will continue to respond to emails as promptly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Important Dates
October 15, 2020: MIA/MPA/MPA-DP Spring Application Deadline
November 1, 2020: MIA/MPA/MPA-DP Fall Application Early Action Deadline
November 3, 2020: U.S. Election Day
January 5, 2021: MIA/MPA/MPA-DP Fall Fellowship Consideration Deadline
Recent Posts
- Applying in Quarantine: What does a productive application schedule look like in a pandemic?
- Program Assistant Introduction: Tenzin Dawa Thargay MIA ’21
- Program Assistant Introduction: Monica Vega Herrera MIA ’21
- Program Assistant Introduction: Sevita Rama MPA-DP ’21
- Program Assistant Introduction: Zawadia LeFang MPA ’21
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