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Month: September 2021

Admissions/Meet the SIPA Community

Alumni Panel for Prospective Students of Color – Oct. 4 at 12pm ET

September 28, 2021 Columbia SIPA

Thinking about applying to Columbia SIPA and want to know more about the experience as a student of color? We…

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Upcoming events for September / October

September 22, 2021 Emily Tao

If you haven't heard, Columbia SIPA's application is live! It's open! You can apply right now! I'm excited to introduce…

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Celebrating SIPA Alumni during Hispanic Heritage Month

September 17, 2021 Columbia SIPA

“Hispanic Heritage Month [September 15 – October 15] recognizes Hispanic Americans for their achievements and their contributions to our culture…

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Admissions director shares the top 3 mistakes in a graduate application personal statement

September 16, 2021September 20, 2021 Columbia SIPA

With the Columbia SIPA application now open, Grace Han, Executive Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, shares her advice on…

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Upcoming External Funding Deadlines

September 13, 2021September 7, 2021 Columbia SIPA

The SIPA Financial Aid Office maintains a database of external funding opportunities, and we wanted to alert students to some…

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Marking Our Return to Campus – A Message from Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger

September 9, 2021September 7, 2021 Columbia SIPA

The below message was sent from Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger on September 1, 2021: Dear fellow members of…

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The 2022 Columbia SIPA Application is Open

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Emily Tao

Columbia SIPA’s 2022 Application is officially live. We strongly recommend providing yourself with ample time to prepare a complete application that…

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What to expect on returning to campus

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Columbia SIPA

Thanks to the Columbia Office of University Life for this information on returning to campus! While this may not apply…

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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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