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Month: February 2016

Admissions

PEPM deadline is March 1

February 29, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

While this blog is dedicated to SIPA's two-year master's degree programs, I know occasionally we get some readers who are also interested…

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Meet the SIPA Community

Q&A with SIPA Fellow and author Hollie Russon Gilman

February 25, 2016October 15, 2020 Columbia SIPA

Hollie Russon Gilman, a postdoctoral scholar and fellow in technology and public policy at SIPA, is an expert in technology,…

Read More Q&A with SIPA Fellow and author Hollie Russon Gilman

Admissions/Application Advice

A look behind the application curtain

February 22, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

I'm often asked what the average applicant looks like. Honestly, there's no set formula to "getting in" at SIPA. And…

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Academics/Student Life

Elaine Kubik’s summer in Southern Africa

February 19, 2016 Elaine Kubik

One of the best parts of the MPA-DP program is the opportunity to spend three months in a developing country.…

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Student Life

Conquering homesickness like a Seeple

February 19, 2016 Adriana Popa

For this post, I’ve chosen to tackle a rarely discussed subject, especially in grad school. While, as an international, I…

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Application Advice

The differences between the submitted, complete emails to applicants

February 18, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

As an applicant, you may have noticed that you received two confirmation emails. Here's what they both mean.

General

A talk by Simon M. Potter, EVP, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

February 17, 2016October 15, 2020 Kaitlyn Wells

I just wanted to take a moment out of the application reading madness to tell you about a special event…

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Meet the SIPA Community/Student Life

SIPA Love Stories: A speed dating match

February 14, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and this time last year I shared a week's worth of love stories featuring…

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Meet the SIPA Community/Student Life

SIPA Love Stories: Love. Set. Match.

February 13, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and this time last year I shared a week's worth of love stories featuring…

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Meet the SIPA Community/Student Life

SIPA Love Stories: Only at SIPA do France and Australia meet

February 12, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and this time last year I shared a week's worth of love stories featuring…

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Dec. 20 – Fall term: Fellowship consideration deadline for MIA/MPA/MPA-DP applicants

Dec. 24 – University Holiday: Christmas

Dec. 27-28; Dec. 30 – Jan. 3 – University Holidays

Jan. 17, 2022 – University Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed

Feb. 5 – Fall term: Final deadline for MIA/MPA/MPA-DP applicants

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