Becoming Batten Admissions & Aid Admissions Blog May 6, 2024 SE Minor, Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, BA, Accelerated MPP Batten Undergraduate Admissions End of Year Wrap Up 2024 As we break for the summer, the Batten Office of Admission reflects on this year’s events and provides tips to help you prepare for next year’s application cycle. Read More May 6, 2024 SE Minor, Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA, Accelerated MPP Elevate your Policy Potential through Bridge to Batten Ready to take your first steps into the world of policy? Discover how the Bridge to Batten program can transform your journey with a dynamic CR/NC seminar, expert guidance from Batten faculty and staff, and continuous mentorship opportunities from current Batten students. Read on to hear from 2024 Teaching Fellow, Wyatt Carter, about what makes Bridge to Batten so special. Read More April 5, 2024 SE Minor, Curriculum, Policy Minor, BA What Should I Take This Fall? With shopping carts open and course enrollment for the fall on your mind, the Admissions team is sharing helpful tips and classes to consider as you prepare for application to the Batten School. Read More November 9, 2023 Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, New Student, Essays, Personal Statement, Recommendations, BA, Accelerated MPP Mega-post of Undergraduate Application Resources! Applications to all Batten programs, including the Accelerated MPP, BA in Public Policy & Leadership, and Public Policy & Leadership Minor, are now open! To help with the application process the Batten Admissions team has compiled a variety of resources to review before getting started. Read More November 8, 2023 Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, Essays, Personal Statement, Recommendations, Batten Ambassadors, BA, Accelerated MPP 9 Batten Application Tips from Students and the Admissions Team Applications for Batten’s graduate and undergraduate programs are open, so we asked the Batten admissions team and current Batten students for tips to help you present your most compelling case for admission. Read More November 8, 2023 Application, Admissions, Accelerated MPP What We Look For In An Accelerated MPP Application With applications for Batten’s graduate programs now open, the Admissions team decided to answer the most frequently asked question in advising appointments: “How do I get into the Batten Accelerated MPP program?” Read More November 8, 2023 Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, BA What We Look For In An Undergraduate Application With applications for Batten’s undergraduate programs opening in a few weeks, the Admissions team decided to answer the most frequently asked question in advising appointments: “How do I get in?” Read More November 8, 2023 Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, Essays, Personal Statement, Batten Ambassadors, BA, Accelerated MPP 5 Essay Tips from a Batten Ambassador Want to get some insider tips on what we're looking for in an application essay? Get the inside scoop here from the Batten Admissions team. Read More November 8, 2023 Application, Admissions, Recommendations, BA, Accelerated MPP Maximizing Your Recommendations This year, all recommendations for applicants to our Accelerated MPP and BA programs will be submitted using a recommendation form. Read on for tips to ensure your recommenders showcase your strengths and abilities in the strongest possible way! Read More November 8, 2023 Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, BA, Accelerated MPP Common Application Misconceptions As we shift into application mode, the Admissions team is addressing some of the top misconceptions we hear in advising appointments. As you prepare to apply to the Batten School, be sure to avoid these common traps–and don’t take yourself out of the running unnecessarily! Read More October 31, 2023 Alumni, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA Why Did I Choose Batten? One question our current students frequently get asked is what sets Batten apart. Recent Lead Ambassador R.J. Rhodes sat down with a fellow Batten alumnus to share why they chose the Batten School. Read on to learn more. Read More October 23, 2023 SE Minor, Policy Minor, New Student, BA, Accelerated MPP What Should I Take This Spring It’s that time again! With course enrollment for the spring on your mind, the Admissions team is sharing helpful tips and classes to consider as you prepare for application to the Batten School. Read More Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Next page Next › Categories SE Minor(22) Events(11) New Student(13) MPP(39) Curriculum(33) Recommendations(11) Study Abroad (1)Batten Ambassadors(29) Alumni(6) Application(33) Policy Minor(40) Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Personal Statement(3) Student Life(37) BA(63) Faculty(2) Accelerated MPP(58) Career Outcomes(8) Essays(8) Admissions(46) Meet the Admissions Team Connect With Us! Applying to Batten View All