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Admissions Blog

Graduate admissions updates and highlights of the School's international community of students, faculty, and alumni.
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Rod Priestly, Grad School Orientation 2022
Sep 08, 2022
At orientation, talented graduate students from around the world prepare to extend their horizons
Princeton University welcomed 743 graduate students from 55 countries for the 2022-23 academic year during orientation activities held Aug. 31 to…
Admissions Categories; Campus Life & Community; Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Students & Alumni
Doorway to Princeton
Sep 07, 2022
Interested in learning more about Princeton SPIA? Join us for an Information Session!
The month of September is now in full swing. We can see evidence of the changing seasons, as school buses are motoring through our streets, jubilant…
Admissions Categories; Students & Alumni
third - incoming and alumni GAO
Jul 28, 2022
SPIA is supportive
A hallmark of the SPIA experience is our tight-knit and supportive community that spans class years and degrees. Recently, incoming MPA students met…
Campus Life & Community; Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Students & Alumni
incoming class blog pic
Jul 01, 2022
Incoming class
Our admissions response deadline, 2020 make-up in-person graduation, reunions, and 2022 graduation are now behind us, and we are all excited to…
Campus Life & Community; Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Students & Alumni
spia students
Mar 03, 2022
Sliding into…
While our students slid into midterms this week, we put the finishing touches on our admitted class. What an extraordinary honor to consider so many…
Campus Life & Community; Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Fields & Certificates; Students & Alumni; Tips & FAQs
sfp jan 22
Jan 31, 2022
Reading Season 2022
Thank you to all who have expressed interest in our community and to all who applied to our degree programs this year. We are deep into “reading…
Campus Life & Community
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Dec 20, 2021
Happy Holidays & Happy New Year
Campus Life & Community
Princeton SAOC Fall 2021
Dec 10, 2021
Celebrating our Students and Alumni of Color (SAOC) Fall Retreat
This year’s Students and Alumni of Color (SAOC) Fall Mentorship Retreat was a huge success! At the all-day event, current SPIA students were able to…
Admissions Categories; Campus Life & Community; Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Students & Alumni
Princeton, looking at Nassau
Dec 01, 2021
Best Wishes on your Application
To all who have expressed interest in our community: thank you! Thanks for your interest in our School, and in making the world a better place. …
Admissions Categories; Tips & FAQs
Double Sights art installation designed by artist Walter Hood
Nov 30, 2021
Countdown to the Application Deadline: December 1, 2021
Thanks for your interest in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA). We appreciate your commitment to public service and…
Admissions Categories; Tips & FAQs
Nivedita Krishna
Nov 29, 2021
Student Spotlight - Nivedita Krishna MPP
This blogpost was written by Nivedita Krishna, MPP '22. When I heard of the Master in Public Policy (MPP) Program at the Princeton School of Public…
Admissions Categories; Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Students & Alumni
Robertson Hall, Sir Arthur Lewis
Nov 26, 2021
Application Pro Tip: Last Minute Resources
To all who have expressed interest in our community—by attending a virtual session, calling our office, scheduling a one-on-one, or sending us an…
Admissions Categories; Tips & FAQs
Princeton across from Firestone
Nov 24, 2021
Application Pro Tip: Letters of Recommendation
The December 1 deadline to submit MPA, MPP and Ph.D. applications for Fall 2022 is quickly approaching. Here at the Graduate Admissions Office, we…
Admissions Categories; Tips & FAQs
group of students in a lecture hall
Nov 23, 2021
Princeton SPIA Faculty Spotlight
Get to know a few SPIA faculty and community members:  kWidget.embed({ "targetId": "kaltura_player_1637591231", "wid": "_1449362", …
Admissions Categories; Campus Life & Community
Zack Zappone
Nov 19, 2021
Celebrating alumnus Zack Zappone MPA '19 on his election to Spokane City Council
Zack Zappone was born and raised in Spokane to a working-class, union family who has served Eastern Washington for generations. Zack comes from a…
Admissions Categories; Students & Alumni