Alvin Carter, our Assistant Director of Admissions is heading to Houston, TX for a few days next week. He will be available to meet with prospective candidates on August 6th through the 10th while he is visiting the city. If you are in the area and would like to sit and speak with him about…
Favorite Places around Morningside Heights
If you have not already checked out the SIPA Survival Guide, I highly recommend you do so (http://www.sipa.columbia.edu/students/sipasa/documents/SIPASurvivalGuide2012.pdf). It is a veritable treasure trove of information on places to eat, play and study. In that spirit, I wanted to share some of my favorite places around Morningside Heights, some of which are in there, and…
moving to New York
Many of our students move to New York City from far away lands and some not so far away places. But if you are going to be living in New York City for the first time, you should start your apartment search early. But keep in mind that landlords will not want to rent to…
Wish I had known
Congratulations! If you’re reading this you are almost ready to start your SIPA adventure! (And I ,God-willing, have a high paying job recruiting and training women in American politics.) This is not going to be one of those graduation-speech type posts where I talk in general terms about life advice I wish I had two…
not singing Kumbaya in July
The SIPA Admissions & Financial Aid Office is still under repairs (see earlier post) and so our tiny team has been temporarily jammed into the outer office space of two shared faculty offices on the 8th Floor of the International Affairs Building. At first glance when you step off the elevators, you’re not sure if…
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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