“If students want to create an impact, SIPA gives you a lot of avenues to pursue that. Each of us have something to give which can help create a equitable world. It's a matter of wanting to do that and connecting the right dots. If we want to create a sustained impact, we need to go to the policy route and SIPA has everything.”

Leselle Vincent MPA-DP ’22 was named among 15 'Lions of Social Justice’ From the Class of 2022 by Columbia University.

Jennifer Burden is the founder and CEO of World Moms Network and a student in Columbia SIPA's Executive MPA (EMPA) program.

“Anybody that is interested in taking their career to the next level in the way that I am, I don't know of a better program than the Economic Policy Management Program here at SIPA.”

“SIPA’s vast amount of classes allowed me to build a curriculum unique to me.”

“The EMPA program is the perfect complement to working professionals who are really happy in their current position and they want to take it to the next level or they're thinking about pivoting to a different sector.”

Macire Aribot MIA ’23 is working to help Black refugee students who have faced discrimination while fleeing the war.

Second-year student plans to take lessons learned at SIPA back to China.