Updated: March 2016 This is the second entry in our “Top 10″ list for you to consider when communicating with the Office of Admissions and applying. Number 2 – Don’t create duplicate applications It is bound to happen, you create an online application and somewhere along the line you are going to lose your username…
What's Up with the Second Résumé?
One thing SIPA requires as a part of the admission process might seem a bit odd when your first hear it – we require two résumé documents. While this might seem a bit burdensome or odd, I assure you it is in the best interests of both applicants and Committee members who review applications. Both…
Spring Admission Notes #4
Admitted applicants for the spring term face a tight time line when it comes to enrolling. Therefore, I want to provide a bit of insight so that those who are admitted can be prepared to act quickly. As stated in a previous entry, admission decisions will be published via the online application site in early…
Top 10 Tips for Communicating With Us No. 1: Use the Same Email Address and a Descriptive Subject Line
Updated: March 2016 We do our best to keep up with the volume of inquires and applications our office receives but the reality is that size of our staff and the number of inquiries/applications makes it hard to keep up. In 2010, I posted a “Top 10” list with the intent of helping applicants to…
Spring Admission Notes #3
The cost of attending SIPA is something that should be treated seriously by all applicants, but especially by those applying for spring admission. The first reason is that SIPA does not have a spring fellowship budget. Our first year fellowship budget is spent entirely on those starting in the fall. All SIPA students qualify to…
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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