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Applying for the Cornell Brooks School MPA

Curious how to turn your passion into policy?

Join MPA Program Director Matt Hall for an inside look at how the Brooks School prepares mission-driven professionals to lead across sectors. This session covers what makes our MPA distinct and how it’s designed to meet today’s most pressing challenges.

You’ll explore:

  • How our interdisciplinary, applied curriculum equips students to lead in data-driven, dynamic policy environments
  • The seven structured concentrations that help students build targeted expertise in areas like data science, economic policy, or international policy and management
  • Opportunities for real-world experience through internships, policy clinics, and semester-long externships in Albany, New York or Washington, D.C.
  • What it’s like to live and learn in Ithaca, a vibrant and inclusive college town in the scenic Finger Lakes region


Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Time:12:00–12:40 p.m. EDT
Location: Via Zoom

Registration link coming soon.