Earlier in the semester, you met some of our student PAs (Program Assistants) and read their posts over the last few months. Since we’re beginning the new year, we thought we would share some advice (and selfies – for laughs) from the rest of the SIPA Admissions &Financial Aid team. Meet the team: Just call…
Applying Students: A Refresher On Some Common Questions
At this time of the year, we have been getting emails from prospective students on all things related to their applications. We thought we would take a moment to address some of the most frequently asked questions and direct you to older blog posts where some of them have been addressed: Obviously, prospective students always…
The Morningside Post- SIPA’s Student Newspaper
Every institution of higher learning needs a free press, and Columbia University is fortunate enough to have a number of student publications informing and engaging the student community. The Morningside Post, SIPA’s student-run newspaper, is one such news outlet. Established in 2004, The Morningside Post focuses on covering the SIPA community and Morningside Heights, but…
Ch ch ch ch ch changes….
As regular readers of this blog already know, we implemented a new application system starting with the fall and summer 2014 cycle. The new online application system (known to us as, Slate) is much more intuitive, sustainable (no hard copies!) and user friendly (for everyone) but as with any new system, there is a learning…
SIPA Holiday Hours and Stuff
Finding someone to talk to at SIPA during the winter break may seem like a scavenger hunt. The halls are a bit quieter but the news broadcast from the television can still be heard echoing through the lobby. Students and faculty depart after finals to take advantage of the time to visit family and friends…
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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