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Author: Aaron Bhatt

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Top 3 Resources for Getting Through Social Distancing

March 27, 2020October 15, 2020 Aaron Bhatt

Among the many messages you may be getting from friends and family (some real and some annoying WhatsApp forwards that…

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Student Life

SIPA in the Time of COVID-19

March 20, 2020 Aaron Bhatt

As many of you have heard, Columbia University switched to online classes and limited most university functions, other than the…

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General

Top 4 Reasons to Study Energy and Environment at SIPA

February 25, 2020 Aaron Bhatt

The Energy & Environment concentration (or lovingly, EE) shines the brightest and greenest at SIPA. If you turned a light…

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Meet the SIPA Community

Program Assistant Introduction: Aaron Bhatt MPA ’20

February 6, 2020July 31, 2020 Aaron Bhatt

Note from Emily: We have two new program assistants adding their voices to the blog this semester, Aaron and Zulpha!…

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Office Working Remotely

Due to COVID-19, the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid are working remotely until further notice.

We will continue to respond to emails as promptly as possible and thank you for your patience.

To help us better help you, here are 10 tips for efficiently communicating with our office.

Important Dates

January 18, 2021: University Closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday

FEBRUARY: MIA, MPA, MPA-DP Final Application Deadline

APRIL 28: SIPA Graduation

APRIL 30: Columbia University Commencement

Recent Posts

  • Black History Month: Celebrating SIPA Alumni and Their Impact on the World
  • A View from the Class: Dokyoung Koo MIA ’21
  • Upcoming External Fellowship Deadlines
  • Three Campus and Student Life Resources, Virtual and In-Person

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SIPA ADMISSIONS BLOG

This blog is about SIPA's two-year full-time MIA and MPA degree programs, which are the largest of all our programs. For information on our specialized, boutique programs, including the one-year MPA programs, Executive MPA program, and PhD program in Sustainable Development, please click here.

 

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