Public Policy Program in the News
Oct 13, 2009 Stanford Daily article on the New Public Policy coterminal degree
The Stanford Daily published an article today on the new coterminal MA degree in Public Policy. Information sessions will be held on October 22 at 3:30pm in Encina Hall West, room 208 and on October 28 at 4:00pm in SIEPR Conf Room B (1st floor of the Landau Economics Bldg).
Sep 29, 2009 Application Available for 2010-11 MPP and MA in Public Policy degree
Applications are now open for current Stanford graduate students interested in pursuing an MPP or MA in Public Policy degree. The application and corresponding materials must be submitted by March 1, 2010 for Law School students and April 1, 2010 for all other students. Please see the application form for further information.
Student of the Month
Andrew Hillis
Andrew is a senior in Public Policy with a concentration in U.S. Foreign Policy and International Development. His favorite subjects include development economics, political philosophy, American history, and econometrics.At Stanford, he has helped form the Stanford Political Union and worked with Stanford in Government to create more opportunities for students to engage in public service. He has also been involved with the Public Service Student Advisory Board, the Committee for Undergraduate Standards and Policy, research with the Political Science department, and the Haas Center's Impact Abroad trip to Bolivia. He was abroad for most of his junior year, studying the history of economics at Oxford and volunteering independently in Cape Town for a social enterprise incubator.
Last summer he interned with the St. Louis Equity Fund, where he helped form a subsidiary that will seek certification as a community development financial institution through a program at the Department of the Treasury. His plans for life after Stanford remain unclear.
November Events
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| November 3, 2009 | Location: SIEPR Conference Room B | ||
| Graduate Colloquium with Roger Noll, 11/3/09 Colloquia are weekly seminar discussions between Public Policy graduate students and Stanford Faculty or visitors. This speaker series is required for 1st year M.P.P. and M.A in Public Policy students and strongly recommended for 2nd year students. |
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| November 10, 2009 | Location: SIEPR Conference Room B | ||
| Graduate Colloquium with Gretchen Daily, 11/10/09 Colloquia are weekly seminar discussions between Public Policy graduate students and Stanford Faculty or visitors. This speaker series is required for 1st year M.P.P. and M.A in Public Policy students and strongly recommended for 2nd year students. |
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| November 17, 2009 | Location: SIEPR Conference Room B | ||
| Graduate Colloquium with Larry Goulder, 11/17/09 Colloquia are weekly seminar discussions between Public Policy graduate students and Stanford Faculty or visitors. This speaker series is required for 1st year M.P.P. and M.A in Public Policy students and strongly recommended for 2nd year students. |
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