If you have yet to do so, you are bound to eventually. Old school or digital, you will sit down with a blank piece of paper and draw a couple of columns or open up an Excel spreadsheet. You will then label the columns “Pro” and “Con.” Perhaps you have a separate sheet of paper…
Admitted Student Message Board Reminder
This is just a reminder to admitted students that you can access an Internet Message Board to interact with current SIPA students and with other admitted students. Information on how to log in are contained on the Welcome Page referenced in the Admission Letter. At present only a small number of admitted students have logged…
State of the Planet 2010 Conference
Professor Jeff Sachs has helped organize a conference on many of the challenges currently facing our population and planet. Climate change, poverty, economic recovery, and international systems are topics of the State of the Planet 2010 Conference taking place on the Columbia University campus on March 25th. The following is noted on the Web site:…
Transcripts and Test Scores
We have started to get some emails about receipt of official transcripts and test scores so let me provide a bit of guidance. We receive some test reports electronically and others via mail. The vast majority are sent to us as electronic files and they are downloaded into a centralized Columbia University computer system. We…
Review Update
For those of you that have applied and have yet to hear from us, thank you in advance for your patience. We are creeping toward the 95% completion mark and as decision are made, emails are sent to the email address you listed on your application.
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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