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SIPA Student Blog: The Morningside Post

You already may be aware that there is a blog run by SIPA students – The Morningside Post (TMP). The TMP will be undergoing some exciting changes in the coming weeks and just like I encourage readers to subscribe to this blog, the same encouragement applies to the TMP. From a recent entry here are…

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Matt Clemons 0 Comments

Now What?

So you have submitted your application and you are patiently waiting for us to match all of your documents to your application . . . now what? The answer for most of you is to not just wait – there is more to do if you want to increase your chances making your goal of…

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Columbia SIPA 0 Comments

37%

Early January is always a busy time in our office. I know many applicants are anxiously awaiting news about the processing of documents and I thought I would provide some insight into what we are doing right now to make sure files get ready for reading. I will start with a statistic: 37% of the…

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Columbia SIPA 0 Comments

Document Tracking and the Admission Deadline

The most common inquiry we receive before and after the admission deadline is, “I have submitted a document via postal mail or the Web site but it does not show as received when I log in to check the status of my application. Can you please tell me if it is has been received and…

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Columbia SIPA 0 Comments

Happy New Year!

Please note that the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid will close at 5:00 P.M. on December 31st and will reopen on January 5th, 2009 at 9:00 A.M. Happy New Year and we look forward to the application reading season.

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Matt Clemons 0 Comments