As folks are planning their December holiday travels; we’re coming to the end of our recruitment trips and will finally ALL be home later this month. It will be nice to put away our carry-on luggage for a few months. But it was great meeting so many of you. Grace will be out in Singapore…
The Ins And Outs Of Recommendation Letters
Because of the sheer quantity of applicants and because of the geographic distances from which they apply, SIPA regrettably cannot offer interviews to prospective students. In order to get the most accurate snapshot of a candidate, the admissions committee relies on letters of recommendation from those that can vouch for an applicant’s prior success and…
Tips for SIPA’s 2014 Application- The Personal Statement
Ah, the personal statement. Perhaps there is no part of the application more anguished over, more edited and re-edited, more emphasized than this. First off, as the applicant you should embrace the personal statement! An applicant doesn’t always have control over how his or her final microeconomics grade turned out, or his or her GRE…
Urban And Social Policy At SIPA: What You Need To Know
In the 21st century, it is absolutely pivotal for policymakers to understand the phenomenon of urbanization. Today, half of the world’s people reside in cities, and experts agree that this trend shows no sign of abating. According to Urban Habitat, by 2050 six billion inhabitants will call cities home. Because of this dramatic population explosion…
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After a week on the road in California (as beautiful as the weather was out west), I am happy to be home in the city that never sleeps. We’re out for just a few more weeks on the road and then we settle in for the winter and fall application reading period. But for now,…
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
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