Exciting news: SIPA’s 2019 Application Portal is officially live! The admission application is definitely a whole process, and before you start your application, we recommend the following steps to stay organized and efficient. Subscribe to the Admissions Blog. (Yup, this one.) We’ll have information from admissions staff, students, alumni, and financial aid that you won’t…
Entrepreneurial MPA-DP Student Learns How to Change the World
The MPA in Development Practice program curates dynamic 12-week professional summer placements by developing partnerships with organizations working in sustainable development. Students also have the flexibility to develop their own placements. During past summer 56 second year MPA-DP students have worked in 30 countries for such partners, as MIT D-Lab and Mercy Corps in Uganda,…
What will your Capstone Workshop look like?
Here at the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, we’ve kept busy by preparing for a new admissions cycle. Now that it’s August, the SIPA application will be opening soon. Make sure you’re signed up on our mailing list so you can get notified when the application goes live. As usual, we’ll be posting application…
Capstone Workshop: Improving STEM education in Ghana
A signature of the SIPA curriculum is the Capstone Workshop, a live consulting project on a real-world issue for an outside organization. You’ll work with small consulting teams of other SIPA students under the guidance of an expert faculty advisor. This is just two of the Spring 2018 workshops out of the 80+ projects each…
