Greetings

Apologies for the short hiatus between our last post and this one. As the new Executive Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, I am excited to get to work in my new post here at SIPA.  For decades, SIPA has been educating professionals who work in public, private and nonprofit organizations to make a difference…

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Summer 2011 Internship Post #2 – Dara Stofenberg

Dara Stofenberg is a second year MIA student concentrating in International Security Policy. ___________________________ One of things I am most grateful for at SIPA is the wide variety of employers across sectors who come to the school to recruit for their organizations. On any given day, there are multiple employers from think tanks, NGOs, the…

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Top 10 Tips for 2012 Application – #10 Reminding or Deleting Recommendation Letter Writers

Our online application system makes it easy to send reminder messages to those you have asked to compose letters of recommendation for your application to SIPA. You can also easily delete a recommender if it turns out they will not be able to submit a letter on your behalf. All you have to do to…

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Top 10 Tips for 2012 Application – #9 Tracking and Communication

This is the 9th entry in our series entitled “Top 10 Application Tips.” I highly recommend that you take the time to slowly read this entry as it will answer many of the questions we have been receiving by email. I know it is a little long, but hang in there because this entry will…

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Top 10 Tips for 2012 Application – #8 Technical Support

SIPA works with a third party provider, Hobsons, which administers our online admission application. As much as we work with Hobsons to ensure a stable and easy to use interface, we understand that at times those using the site may have technical difficulties. There are times when you can contact our office for help (i.e….

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