Alumni
SIPA’s Global Alumni Community
Joining a Powerful Global Network
As a graduate of SIPA, you belong to a powerful and global network of more than 26,000 alumni in over 160 countries.
The Office of Alumni Relations and the SIPA Alumni Association offer opportunities and events for you to connect with classmates, faculty, students, and the school.
Explore below ways to connect at SIPA and across the university, including volunteer opportunities, events, and alumni resources.
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Alumni News
Mauricio Child, who graduated from Columbia's Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy (MPA-ESP) program in 2017, is now an Associate Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Washington, D.C., where he finances infrastructure projects across southern Africa with a focus on renewable energy. An engineer by training with a background in business consulting, Mauricio shares his path from consulting into development finance, what drew him to Columbia's MPA-ESP program, and his advice for current students and recent graduates.
A leading geopolitical risk analyst, Tina Fordham discusses her new book Mad World: A Geostrategy Survival Guide for Leaders.
Through Agent C Wildlife Initiative, Hongxiang Huang MPA-DP ’13 is risking it all for the world’s most trafficked mammal: the pangolin.
Approximately 270 alumni returned to SIPA for expert-guided conversations on today’s foremost policy challenges and to reconnect with classmates.