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Month: September 2016

Application Advice

Tips for Spring 2017 applicants

September 30, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

The Spring 2017 application deadline is just two weeks away, and I'm sure many of you are working hard to complete…

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Application Advice

Twitter Talk Thursday is today

September 29, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

Tweet us @ColumabiSIPA with #askSIPA on select Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 a.m. EST and 12:00-1:00 p.m. EST

Admissions

Don’t forget to connect with us on the road (or virtually)

September 28, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

I'm currently sitting in the backseat of a jet black Dodge minivan, traveling with four of my colleagues at peer…

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Financing your Degree

The 2017 PPIA Fellowship application is live

September 26, 2016 Columbia SIPA2 Comments

For nearly 35 years PPIA has been supporting students in their pursuit of graduate degrees in public policy and international…

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Meet the SIPA Community

Seeples Spotlight: Meagan Barrera

September 23, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

I'm pleased to share that the Office of Admissions welcomed a new team of Program Assistants (PAs) this semester. So…

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Seeples Spotlight: Weiming Shu

September 21, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

I'm pleased to share that the Office of Admissions welcomed a new team of Program Assistants (PAs) this semester. So…

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Academics/Student Life

Students will report on Private Sector Forum on Migration and Refugees tomorrow

September 19, 2016October 15, 2020 Columbia SIPA

More than 200 UN leaders, government officials, and business and philanthropic executives will gather on September 20 Student rapporteurs including…

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Academics

Learn why SIPA appeared on the NASDAQ Tower in Times Square this week

September 16, 2016October 15, 2020 Columbia SIPA

SIPA was spotted on the Nasdaq Tower this week! The glossy, digital imprint announced that SIPA was awarded the Nasdaq Educational Foundation Grant in support of our initiatives in entrepreneurship and public policy.

Admissions/Student Life

1 month out and 4 reasons to say ‘yes’ to Spring 2017 admission

September 15, 2016 Kaitlyn Wells

The Spring 2017 application deadline is a month away, and there are plenty of reasons you should join us sooner rather…

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Meet the SIPA Community

Columbia Magazine: Leave Them Laughing

September 6, 2016October 15, 2020 Columbia SIPA

They say a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down,” says comedian Negin Farsad ’02GSAS, ’04SIPA. “For me, the…

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Important Dates

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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