Back to the Future? Sustainability and NYC

Imagine going to sleep and waking up 30 years later. What would sustainability in New York City look like? Recent SIPA grad Roberto Leal (MPA ESP ’11) looks insightfully ahead in an essay submitted to “Energy for Tomorrow,” an online debate and competition sponsored by Time, Fortune and Shell. Writers were asked to explore energy…

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New Student Photo Series 2011 – Post #17

There is still plenty of time for incoming students to submit photos for posting on the blog.  See this entry for details. – – – – – – – – – – – – My name is Mariana Costa and I am an incoming MDP student from Peru. I wanted to share some pictures I…

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What can I do now?

A few prospective applicants have asked me recently what they can be doing now to improve their chances of attending SIPA.  One thing you can not do now is start filling out the application.  The application for fall 2012 consideration will not be available until September 1st.  However, the first thing you can do is…

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New Student Photo Series 2011 – Post #16

With seven weeks until the start of classes we still have plenty of time for incoming students to submit photos for posting on the blog.  See this entry for details. – – – – – – – – Eric Smyth, incoming MIA student. Jalokhel village, Kapisa province, Afghanistan Sunrise over the Alasay valley during a…

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New Student Photo Series 2011 – Post #15

The new student photo series continues to turn out great shots.  If you have sent photos, thank you and we will work on posting.  If  you have yet to send photos see this entry for details. – – – – – – – – – – – – – Hi, my name is Nicolas Zaharya,…

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