Application Submission Explained . . . Soon

I have been working on a post to explain what you will see on the application site after you submit your application.  There are a few steps that we go through after you submit and I feel that pictures will help to tell the story the best.  Taking screen shots, giving them a little flair…

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Meet Some “Staff” Members

It’s not surprising that our office is a busy place around the deadline and I thought I would take the opportunity to give you a window into our world by introducing a few “staff” members.  Each is invaluable to our operations in some way. First let me introduce a new staff member who is going…

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The Main Walk

Each day as I exit and enter our building on my bike commute to and from work I pass the “main walk.”  This is a pedestrian pathway through the central part of the University – what would be 116th street.  The path always seems to be filled with pedestrians no matter the time of day…

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December and January Holiday Office Hours

The next two weeks the University and SIPA will be recognizing a number of holidays.  Below is important information regarding our office hours.  We are keeping very busy as the January 5th deadline approaches but if you contact us on any of the following dates you can expect a short delay due to office closures….

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Top 10 Application Tips #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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