The spring semester is now underway, and second year SIPA students are being swept up by more than just the Polar Vortex engulfing the Northeast. From finalizing their class schedules to kick-starting their job search to planning their graduation celebrations, second years are busy. But for these students, perhaps the most exciting part of the…
You’re at SIPA but want to learn another language
There’s a Columbia University fellowship available for SIPA students who are interested in advancing their language proficiency. The Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship program is predicated on the belief that the well-being of the United States, its economy, and its long-range security depend on proper education and training of Americans in international and foreign…
Is my application complete?
It is that time of year again when we receive calls and emails regarding application status with the same one liner, “is my application complete?” Here are some few easy steps to check your application status (after you have “submitted”) that will ease your stress and give you peace of mind while you wait for…
A new SIPA Financial Aid webpage
The SIPA Office of Financial Aid is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. From the SIPA homepage, the page is reachable via the “Financial Aid” link, on both the Admissions and Student menus. The site is intended to provide a single location for information about financing options available to SIPA students, including…
Fun day playlist: What we’ve been listening to
While most of you have submitted your applications already and are (patiently) waiting for a decision, many others are still working on their application to submit for the February 5th final deadline. So for your entertainment, I have put together a YouTube playlist of songs we’ve been listening to lately (some on repeat!). You can…
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?
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- 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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