As you put the final touches on your applications to the MPA, MPP and Ph.D. programs, be sure to review the application tips recently posted to the admissions blog. For your reference, the links are posted below.
What Counts as Relevant Work Experience?
2016 Application Countdown, Part 1 - Letters of Recommendation
2016 Application Countdown, Part 2 - Personal Statement
2016 Application Countdown, Part 3 - The GRE Deadline
2016 Application Countdown, Part 4 - Transcripts & GRE Scores