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Want to Address Climate Change? Study Environmental Policy
Climate change is a pressing issue. It is altering our environment in ways that impact disaster...
Getting an MPA as an Army Lieutenant Colonel — Lee Robinson's Story
Cornell University is proud to be home to a diverse and high-achieving community of students who...
7 Public Service Careers for MPA Graduates
How do you define career success? At the Cornell Institute for Public Affairs, we begin by asking...
Leave a Legacy: 5 Reasons You Need to Pursue an MPA by 2025
In today’s volatile social, political, and environmental climate, the need for policy improvements...
Understanding the Science Behind Learning-By-Doing in Cornell's MPA
At Cornell University, we believe in the power of hands-on learning, which is why we offer a...
MPA Capstone: How Working With a Startup Refined My Professional Skills
Marcell Fischler graduated from CIPA in May of 2019 with a concentration in Science, Technology,...
Understanding The Coverdell Fellowship for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
Are you a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer? Looking for a graduate degree that will help you make the...
5 Reasons Returned Peace Corps Volunteers are Seeking Graduate Degrees in Public Administration
Are you a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) seeking an experiential, cutting-edge graduate...
How I'm Using My MPA to Develop Autonomous Driving Technology
Vivian Sun, an alum of Cornell's MPA program, is currently serving as the head of public relations...
Getting an MPA & Focusing on Social Policy in the United States — Jamie's Journey
Jamie Frank is a 31-year-old CIPA alum from Tewksbury, Massachusetts. She pursued the Social Policy...