http://www.policycasecompetition.com Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:50:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en All of the teams put forth an amazing effort, yesterday.   The judges pointed out one team from each track that really stood out.  They were: Team 2: Kate Brick, Andrew Gisselquist, John Hreno  (Public Sector Track) Team 1: Anna Chen,  Jeffrey Berger, and  Ayelet Haran (International Development Track) Congratulations, winners! http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ International Development Track Presenting now: All of the teams have presented! Already presented: Team 5: Yolanda Zhu,  Ben Roseth,  Rebecca Burton Team 2: Mohammad Darwazah, Sadaf Sajwani, Khetiwe Khumalo Team 3: Sandhya Chari, Gwyneth Fries, Dana Pasternak Team 4: Cyrille Beaufils, Neha Kumar, Karina Nagin Team 1: Anna Chen,  Jeffrey Berger, and  Ayelet Haran Public Sector Track Presenting now: All of the ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ It's this time of year when those of us in the SIPA community return to the International Affairs Building and observe the fresh flurry of activity, like the emergence of nature after the thawing of winter ice begins.   Students are rushing off to their new classes, faculty members are ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ There will be a competitor workshop which we urge all competitors to attend regardless of your experience with consulting. The workshop will be a terrific way to meet the other competitors, brush up on your analytical problem-solving skills, and gain a better understanding of what the judges are looking for ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ We are excited to announce this year's competitors. Current Competitors See them in action on February 5, 2010.  We're looking forward to a great competition! http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ We are really pleased to announce the commitment of these two outstanding consulting firms, specialized in Development issues. They are joining the rank of our panel of judges alongside with Deloitte and PriceWaterHouse Coopers. So what are these firms doing exactly? Chemonics is an international development consulting firm that promotes meaningful change ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ Applications are due today!  Can't believe how quickly time flies.  Thanksgiving is already upon us, and with that comes the application deadline for the SIPA Public Policy Case Competition.    While you guys are eating turkey and mashed potatoes, your friendly neighbourhood steering committee will be reviewing your applications.   ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ Our competitor information session is fast approaching. Mark down your calendars for Monday November 16, 2009 at 1pm, in Room 411 of the International Affairs Building.    If you can't make it then because of classes, there will be another information session on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:15pm ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/ For those of you familiar with the Columbia University SIPA culture, you'll sympathize with the endless use of acronyms.  Well, we're certainly no exception here.  The SPPCC stands for, if you haven't already figured out from the front page of our website, SIPA Public Policy Case Competition. I'm delighted to ... http://www.policycasecompetition.com/http:/www.policycasecompetition.com/