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Graduate admissions updates and highlights of the School's international community of students, faculty, and alumni.
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Sep 10, 2015
Princeton's Online Portal to Global Health
After a visit to Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Richard Horton wrote that in…
Sep 01, 2015
Welcome to our incoming students!
     
Aug 25, 2015
Leading from Experience
It took less than two months at the Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute (JSI) at the Princeton School…
Aug 24, 2015
2016 PPIA Junior Summer Institute Application Open!
The Public Policy & International Affairs Program (PPIA) is now accepting applications for the 2016 PPIA Fellowship!    About the…
Aug 20, 2015
Hurricane Katrina: Serving in the Face of Disaster
Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast region in August 2005, resulting in more than 1,800 people dead and leaving hundreds of thousands of people…
Aug 18, 2015
Alumni Dispatch: Dean Spears, MPA ’07, Ph.D. ’13, Founder and Executive Director, research institute for compassionate economics (rice)
Successful societies need human capital – and human capital is produced when a society invests in its children so that they grow up to be healthy,…
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Aug 13, 2015
Graduate Students Immerse Themselves in Financial Markets
At the end of each summer, a group of Princeton School of Public and International Affairs students immerse themselves in the ins and outs of the…
Aug 11, 2015
Reflections on the PPIA Junior Summer Institute at Princeton
Homemaking" and "coming full circle" are important themes I've taken away so far in my life. Towards the end of my senior year of high school, I…
Aug 06, 2015
Policymakers of Tomorrow
In mid-June, 29 rising college seniors cut their summer breaks short and set up shop at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. …
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Aug 04, 2015
Centers and Programs
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs is home to centers and programs organized around a range of policy-relevant issues. They…
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Jul 28, 2015
Alumni Dispatch: Reena Shah, Director, Human Rights Project at Maryland Legal Aid
Every day, Reena Shah MPA ’03, and a 2007 graduate of the University of Maryland Carey School of Law, seeks to answer a fundamental question: “What…
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Jul 23, 2015
The Future Is Bright: PPIA-JSI Alumni Share Their Lives Today (Video)
The Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute prepares undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups for…
Jul 21, 2015
Q&A
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs faculty generates research upon which sound public policy is based. This makes for a…
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Jul 16, 2015
Undergraduate Fellowship Prepares Students for Careers in Public Policy (Video)
  The Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs…
Jul 14, 2015
Graduate Admissions Viewbook
  The latest issue of the graduate program viewbook is hot off the virtual press. The publication offers a close-up of the admission process,…