Just a few highlights and things to consider on this day after the deadline day for our two-year, full-time programs . . . First, as a reminder, the default status for some information on the application (i.e. test scores and transcripts) is “Not received.” Even if you uploaded the correct documents and input the correct…
Visualization
I want to continue to provide applicants with an idea of how our process works in the hope that it will allow for relaxation to take place as we work as quickly as we can to complete files so that they may be forwarded to the Admissions Committee for review. Please read this paragraph slowly…
Along with processing applications a major job these days is answering email. Email is actually our preferred method of communication because it offers us a digital trail to follow. While you might be tempted to call, and calling is okay, in the long run an email might be more effective when you have questions regarding…
Right on Schedule
Numbers are definitely a big part of the life of anyone that works in an admission office. Here are a few insights into what has been on my mind lately . . . Each year at SIPA roughly half of the people who apply submit their application within 72 hours of the deadline. A recent…
Top 10 Application Tips – Summary
Those of you following the blog know that we have now finished our series entitled “Top 10 Application Tips.” In order to make the series easy to reference, below you will find links to all 10 entries. The January 5th deadline is almost here and if you have yet to submit your application reviewing this…
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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- 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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