SIPA, like most organizations, is not immune to acronyms and slang. The title for this entry might sound like a line from a rap song. It would not be uncommon to hear something like the following around our building: “After I got out of my SAO appointment I had to drop by OCS to talk…
Yellow Ribbon Program
SIPA is proud to be a participant in the Yellow Ribbon Program, a financial aid opportunity under the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Interested Veterans will need to complete two steps to qualify. First is to file paperwork with the Department of Veterans Affairs and second is to submit a Web based form to SIPA. The funding…
A New York Minute
You may have heard the expression “New York minute” before. The long time host of The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson, once described a New York Minute this way: “It’s the interval between a Manhattan traffic light turning green and the guy behind you honking his horn.” The expression is meant to convey a hectic and…
Policy Professional Training – For All Sectors
Graduates of our program go in a lot of different directions. Policy training can benefit those interested in all three major sectors: profit, not-for-profit, and public. A policy based mindset can help individuals succeed in all walks of life, and policy training can actually open doors. Recently Sandhya Chari, a current student that used to…
A Typical Day . . .
I don’t know that any day at SIPA is considered “typical” – to me it seems like every day here is a major conference. Every bill board in the building is plastered several layers deep with fliers promoting panels, events, and discussions of all sorts. However, Anesa Diaz-Uda, a second-year MPA student, put the following…
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
Recent Posts
- Applying in Quarantine: What does a productive application schedule look like in a pandemic?
- Program Assistant Introduction: Tenzin Dawa Thargay MIA ’21
- 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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