Government Affairs Forum

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1. Faculty "Name Dropping" in SOP

   By dollybird, November 6, 2016   

   • statement of purpose
   • 5 replies
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   • wcw
   • December 14, 2016

2. Unorthodox Recommender

   By ub3rmensch, August 10, 2016
   • 6 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • WhatAmIDoingNow
   • December 11, 2016

3. Applying for Harvard Urban Planning and HKS MPP or MPA Dual Degree

   By matt99, November 11, 2016   

   • hks
   • gsd
   • (and 5 more)

     Tagged with:

     • hks
     • gsd
     • mpp
     • mpa
     • dual degree
     • urban planning
     • urban design
   • 2 replies
   • 4.7k views
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   • WhatAmIDoingNow
   • December 11, 2016

4. International Relations: "Am I Competitive" Thread

   By UNC2016, December 7, 2016   

   • international relations
   • international affairs
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • international relations
     • international affairs
     • admissions
   • 0 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • UNC2016
   • December 7, 2016

5. Why do MPA/MPP programs give so much importance to work experience?

   By ACArocks, August 18, 2016
   • 7 replies
   • 12.7k views
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   • kb6
   • December 6, 2016

6. GRE requirement

   By curiousstudent, December 5, 2016   

   • gre
   • lky mpp
   • 0 replies
   • 952 views
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   • curiousstudent
   • December 5, 2016

7. Finalizing school list - some questions

   By saranyc234, November 15, 2016
   • 3 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • CurrentJackson
   • December 2, 2016

8. Social service work experience - relevant? No grades an issue??

   By oshea_eastbay, November 23, 2016   

   • public policy
   • work experience
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • public policy
     • work experience
     • no grades
   • 1 reply
   • 1.5k views
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   • Connie @ TheArtofApplying
   • November 30, 2016

9. GRE Medians

   By USN07, November 23, 2016
   • 2 replies
   • 14.2k views
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   • Connie @ TheArtofApplying
   • November 28, 2016

10. Boss asked for paragraph work for letter of rec. Tips

    By cbx2v, November 4, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Connie @ TheArtofApplying
    • November 27, 2016

11. Work Experience Inputs in Application: Recopy Resume?

    By Nozistin, November 25, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 883 views
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    • Nozistin
    • November 25, 2016

12. Struggling with SOP, would appreciate a little guidance

    By mpamppquestions, November 20, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
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    • Connie @ TheArtofApplying
    • November 24, 2016

13. HKS MPA2 Academic Prerequisite

    By Ken528, November 18, 2016   

    • hks mpa2
    • academic prerequisite
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Kaneisha
    • November 24, 2016

14. Stanford IPS Applicant Profile

    By bowiesalvatore, November 22, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • bowiesalvatore
    • November 22, 2016

15. WWS Personal Statement Length & 1 More Question for WWS/GSPP/HKS Applicants

    By Nozistin, November 6, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • coffeebean13
    • November 20, 2016

16. SAIS or FLETCHER

    By ASHEN910, March 11, 2016   

    • international relations
    • 8 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • Kaneisha
    • November 13, 2016

17. Interviews

    By nebula, October 6, 2016   

    • interview
    • johns hopkins
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • interview
      • johns hopkins
      • sais
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
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    • OldMan77
    • November 9, 2016

18. Recommendation Letter - Questionable Source

    By emilyf413, October 28, 2016   

    • letter of recommendation
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • CakeTea
    • November 1, 2016

19. IR Masters

    By irstudies, October 3, 2016   

    • international relations
    • harvard
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • international relations
      • harvard
      • fletcher
      • mald
      • tufts
    • 6 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • beefmaster
    • October 31, 2016

20. School Visits

    By saranyc234, October 28, 2016   

    • mpp
    • school visits
    • 0 replies
    • 880 views
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    • saranyc234
    • October 28, 2016

21. Transfer GPA

    By nebula, October 24, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 918 views
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    • nebula
    • October 24, 2016

22. Letters of Recommendation - Problem with third letter

    By deerrr, October 17, 2016   

    • letter of recommendation
    • mpp
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • letter of recommendation
      • mpp
      • employer
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • pubpol101
    • October 17, 2016

23. Helpful blogs during admissions season

    By saranyc234, October 14, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • OldMan77
    • October 15, 2016

24. Taking quant classes P/F

    By Oh no!, October 11, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
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    • mpamppquestions
    • October 12, 2016

25. Seton Hall School of Diplomacy and International Relations

    By tairos, October 5, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • tairos
    • October 11, 2016