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Deadline day 2023
Dec 15, 2023
Deadline day!
Good luck to everyone applying to the School of Public and International Affairs. Through your application, we look forward to learning about you,…
cop28
Dec 14, 2023
SPIA at COP28 in UAE and more on Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy
SPIA sent a delegation of students, staff, faculty, and partners to COP28 in UAE. As our students blog about their experience at COP, we will post…
last min blog 2023
Dec 08, 2023
2023 Application Pro Tip: Last Minute Resources
We are one week out from our application deadline. Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in our community—by attending a virtual or in…
Office Hours Students 2023
Nov 16, 2023
Join us for current student virtual office hours!
Please join us for virtual office hours with current students on Tuesday, November 28 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (U.S. Eastern Time).Register in…
Emma Bloomberg, a 2001 Princeton graduate and founder and CEO of Murmuration; Michael R. Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies and Bloomberg LP and 108th mayor of New York City; Jill Dolan, dean of the college, Khristina Gonzalez, director of the center; and students Kaelani Burja, Alison Parish, and Hannah Faughnan. Photo by Steve Freeman
Nov 15, 2023
Bending the Socioeconomic Curve in Selective College Admissions
The most prominent U.S. college rankings have recently made changes to give more weight to educational outcomes and to diversity, and less credit to…
Essays 2023
Nov 08, 2023
Breaking down the MPA/MPP statement of purpose, personal statement, and supplemental essay
Essays for graduate study cover a myriad of topics. Here at SPIA, we hope our essays help reflect and speak to our culture, our community, and our…
English Language Blog
Oct 17, 2023
Duolingo joins IELTS and TOEFL as an acceptable English Language test
Students applying to SPIA’s graduate programs now have the option of Duolingo English Test (DET), in addition to the Test of English as a Foreign…
PUPSG admissions rep pic for blog
Oct 13, 2023
Student government admissions rep. offers some reflections
As the Princeton University Policy Student Government (PUPSG) Admissions Representative, the fall is filled with excitement not only due to the…
Open House October 21
Oct 04, 2023
Join us for our Fall Open House - October 21, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. ET
The Graduate Admissions Office of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) will be hosting a Fall Open House on Saturday,…
Sept 2023 admissions blog
Sep 06, 2023
MPA applicants and the Shortened GRE General Test
While some graduate schools of public and international affairs have moved away from testing, we still see significant value in the GRE General Test,…
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Jul 11, 2023
President Eisgruber’s Statement on the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision
The following statement by Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber was shared in an email to the University community on June 29, 2023. Dear…
year in review
May 23, 2023
A year in review
Thank you to all who applied to SPIA this year. It was a true honor to read your files, learn about your accomplishments, and to understand all the…
Opening Exercises on Sept. 4 welcomed the Class of 2026, the largest in Princeton history. Sameer A. Khan/Fotobuddy
Mar 03, 2023
The Meaning of ‘Merit’ in College Admissions
Princeton receives more than 35,000 applications for admission annually. “How many unsuccessful applicants,” I have asked Dean of Admission and…
HNY
Jan 02, 2023
Happy New Year
Happy New Year! Thanks to all who have applied to our degree programs. We are enjoying reading your applications and look forward to those that we…
deadline day 2022
Dec 15, 2022
2022 application deadline—TODAY!
Good luck to all putting the finishing touches on your application materials. We look forward to reading your files. Thanks to all who have already…

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