Last week I posted an entry on some statistical information pertaining to the applicant pool this year. I mentioned that we received applications from citizens of over 100 different countries. I thought it would be interesting to provide a visual of this on a world map. A country colored red means we received an application…
Who is Matt?
If you have been reading this blog you will notice that in every entry thus far the author is listed as “Matt.” A kind person recently emailed a comment about the blog and indicated they did not know who Matt is. I guess I never really introduced myself formally on the blog. My name is…
Kemal Dervis to Teach at SIPA
Kemal Dervis will teach a two semester course on global economic governance at SIPA, following the conclusion of his tenure as head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Dervis will co-teach with José Antonio Ocampo and will be a fellow of the Committee on Global Thought during the 2009 – 2010 academic year. Prior…
Fall 2009 Applicants: A Quick Look Inside the Numbers
The Admissions Committee still has a lot of work to do and decisions have not started to go out yet (early March has always been our goal) but I took a break from reading recently to play with some numbers in Excel. I am kind of a data hound and as funny as it may…
This Past Week at SIPA: Will China Run out of Water?
The Earth Institute’s Columbia Water Center Seminar Series this past week presented “Will China Run Out Of Water?” with Chunmiao Zheng, Professor of Hydrogeology; SSPA Faculty Fellow; 2009 Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecturer, University of Alabama. The following comes from the Earth Institute’s Web site: The American agricultural expert and environmentalist Lester Brown published a provocative book…
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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- Applying in Quarantine: What does a productive application schedule look like in a pandemic?
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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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