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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.

Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, New Student, Essays, Personal Statement, Recommendations, 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.

SE Minor, Policy Minor, New Student, BA, Accelerated MPP

One Month In: Life at Batten

Interested in an early perspective on the Batten experience? Hear from third-year BA and Lead Ambassador, Wyatt Carter as he discusses life at Batten. Read on to learn about the classes he’s enrolled in, finding community with his peers, and juggling outside commitments with a full course schedule.

New Student, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA

Get to Know the Batten MPP from the Student Perspective

Are you thinking about joining the Batten community, or have you accepted your offer and want the inside scoop? Still applying to the MPP and need a few pointers? Whichever category you fall into, read on to learn a little bit more about the Master of Public Policy from a few of our current postgraduate students.

Application, MPP, New Student, Student Life

Hit the Ground Running in 2023

Are you an incoming first or second year student to UVA with questions about the right path for you? Read this helpful blog post from the Admissions team detailing things you can do to hit the ground running this fall–particularly if you have an interest in Batten!

Admissions, New Student

A Reflection on CIBO from First Year MPPs

First year MPP student Kaitlyn Savage shares more about the experience she and her classmates had with Batten's two-week MPP orientation - the Complete Immersion Batten Orientation (CIBO)! Read on to learn more about the program and the transition to the first weeks of the semester.