Student Spotlight
Profiles
Akaysha Palmer is an MPA student concentrating in Urban and Special Policy and specializing in Technology, Media, and Communications.
Claudia Cornejo, a member of the inaugural class of SIPA’s mid-career MPA in Global Leadership, reflects upon public service and the challenges ahead for global leaders.
EPD Workshop findings suggest that nation may be well prepared for fight against mis- and disinformation.
Students in EPD Workshop consider challenges faced by Kenyan citizens, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
One year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Macire Aribot MIA ’23 discusses her NGO NoirUnited International
Youth Climate Leaders was started by Cassia Moraes MPA-DP'15 to build the next generation of climate advocates. The organization’s mission is to empower a diverse group of young leaders from all over the world with leadership and entrepreneurial skills to be used right now to address climate change.
A member of 2018’s winning Cyber 9/12 team, CJ Dixon MIA ’19 returns to the competition as a judge and mentor.
Jennifer Burden is the founder and CEO of World Moms Network and a student in Columbia SIPA’s Executive MPA (EMPA) program.
“SIPA really helped me to learn all of the perspectives that you can imagine — from finance to policy. The level of expertise is just incredible. Having this academic background, I feel more than ready to go back to Mexico and make a difference.”