The first three pictures today come from Eileen Liu, an incoming MIA student. The first was taken in Banff, Alberta, Canada. This picture captures the two things that the word “Alberta” brings most often to my mind: the beautiful Rocky Mountains and the province’s wealth of oil. The second picture was taken in a rural…
Are You An Incoming or Current SIPA Student from Mexico?
If you are an incoming or current SIPA student living in Mexico City you have the opportunity to get together with other students from SIPA prior to the start of the fall semester. I recently received an inquiry from an incoming student living in Mexico City, Celcilia, who has an interest in getting together with…
New Student Photo Entry #22
The first three photos today come from Beatriz Guillen, an incoming MIA student. I have been living in Caracas for almost three years. Venezuela is an amazing country, full of contrasts that I would like to show you through some of the pictures I have taken. The first one is from Salto Angel in Canaima,…
2010 Application Information Post #4: Personal Statement Changes
Another change that will be made to the application process in the coming year pertains to the essay requirement. In the past the Admissions Committee has required one essay that has been referred to as a personal statement. The personal statement has always been extremely valuable in ascertaining an applicant’s fit with our programs. The…
New Student Photo Entry #21
The first two photos today come from incoming student Sarah Jaffe, in the MIA program. Kathmandu Valley, Nepal (2007) This woman was helping construct her children’s school with the organization I currently work with, which partners with local communities to provide educational opportunities and infrastructure in developing countries in Asia and Africa. A group of…
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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