One of our favorite blogs for crafting your applications, we are bringing back PA Elliot '24's blog post from last year! 

Books, Podcasts, and Resources: oh my! Pooja shares about what helped shaped her SIPA experience; especially while on her long walks. 

A 2007 study cowritten by SIPA's Douglas Almond cited in the Wall Street Journal notes "that the black-white infant mortality gap shrank substantially in the years after integration."

In their new book, Misery beneath the Miracle in East Asia, a pair of SIPA scholars challenge the narrative of shared prosperity in East Asia, revealing how the region’s focus on economic growth has come at the expense of social welfare.

Andrew Wilson, Danny Bressler, and Jeffrey Shrader reshape our understanding of heat vulnerability: their study in Mexico reveals people under 35 — especially outdoor workers — bear the greatest burden of rising temperatures.

Timothy Naftali said Trump and President Richard Nixon are similar in that they both tend to view the world in terms of allies or enemies.

"In terms of just the scope of all this and the speed, his team has shown the results of extraordinary preparation," said Timothy Naftali, a presidential historian and former director of the Nixon presidential library.

“The imperialist policy was not on the ballot, and so it represents a challenge to democratic norms,” said Timothy Naftali, a presidential historian at Columbia University.

The Admissions Committee will look for evidence of quantitative abilities, which can be reflected within the undergraduate transcript, resume, or standardized test scores. Pooja shares how to best showcase these skillsets in your application!