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Dec 02, 2016
2017 Application Countdown, Part 2 - Personal Statement
How to Build Momentum in a Personal Statement The personal statement must “smell authentic” meaning that it could never be possible to confuse it…
Dec 01, 2016
Students Participate in a Crisis Simulation: Instability in South Asia
On Nov. 19, 2016, Princeton University's Center for International Security Studies (CISS) hosted more than 100 students at its annual…
Dec 01, 2016
2017 Application Countdown, Part 1 - Letters of Recommendation
The Dec. 15 deadline to submit MPA, MPP and Ph.D. applications for Fall 2017 is quickly approaching. The admissions office will post short reminders…
Sep 21, 2016
Hernández Rivera Takes Action for Immigrants in NYC
In 2005, Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA ’10 was a first-year master’s student at Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs…
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Sep 08, 2016
Chatterjee Appointed to Lead UN in Kenya
Siddharth (Sid) Chatterjee, MPP ’11 has been appointed United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kenya, where he will help to lead and coordinate 25 UN…
Sep 07, 2016
We Are Now Accepting Applications to the 2017 Junior Summer Institute
The application for the 2017 Public Policy & International Affairs Junior Summer Institute is now open.  Please spread the word!  The…
Aug 17, 2016
A Princeton Moment in Peru: Alumni Take Up Top Government Posts
It was a Princeton moment more than 3,600 miles from FitzRandolph Gate: two Princetonians standing together outside the presidential palace in Lima,…
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Aug 02, 2016
Hampton Joins School as Director of Graduate Career Services and Alumni Relations
Barbara Hampton, a seasoned career services professional with a long-standing passion for helping students attain internships and jobs, joins…
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Jul 29, 2016
Alumni Reflections & Advice
As an MPA student at the School, I've been awed and advised by classmates, faculty, professors and alumni. My hope is that this ongoing series…
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Jul 28, 2016
Overcoming Obstacles: Fighting Homelessness in NYC
New York City is home to more than 58,000 men, women and children living on the streets and relying on public sheltering systems for assistance. This…
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Jul 22, 2016
Servicemen as Students: Active Duty Military at the School
Candidates for Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs usually enter the School's degree programs with real-world…
Jul 11, 2016
Spinal Tap 2016: Princeton Professors Unpack Their Summer Reading Lists
Six Princeton professors talk about how the books on their shelves relate to their work, highlight one or two favorite books, and share what's on…
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Jul 01, 2016
Politics & Polls #1: Goldwater, Brexit, and The Party Decides
In 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson crushed Barry Goldwater in the presidential election. Could we see another landslide like this in 2016? Or does today’s…
Jun 20, 2016
School Hosts Summer Policy Academy for Students from Pueblo and Navajo Nations
Eighteen high school students from 16 Pueblo Nations in New Mexico and two students from the Navajo Nation in Arizona are visiting the Princeton…
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Jun 15, 2016
Alumnus Wins Majority of Votes in Peru’s Presidential Election
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski MPA ’61, a liberal economist, has won the majority of votes in Peru’s presidential election. Full Story Here.

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