Admissions & Aid Applying to Batten Admissions Blog Posts Tagged with New Student 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. Read More 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! Read More 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. Read More MPP, New Student, Student Life, Accelerated MPP Meet the Minor Class of 2024 Learn more about the Minor in Public Policy and Leadership Class of 2024 and last year's admissions statistics. Read More SE Minor, Policy Minor, Admissions, New Student Meet the BA Class of 2024 Learn more about the Bachelor of Arts Class of 2024 and last year's admissions statistics. Read More Admissions, New Student, BA Meet the Accelerated MPP Class of 2024 Learn more about the Accelerated Master of Public Policy Class of 2024 and last year's admissions statistics. Read More Admissions, New Student, Accelerated MPP Meet the Postgraduate MPP Class of 2024 Learn more about the two-year Master of Public Policy Class of 2024 and last year's admissions statistics. Read More Admissions, MPP, New Student Hitting the Ground Running 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! Read More Admissions, New Student Where Were You When You Found Out You Got In? Read some of the stories from our current students on where they were when they found out they were admitted to the Batten School! Read More Application, Admissions, MPP, New Student, BA, Accelerated MPP Meet the BA Class of 2022 Learn more about the BA Class of 2022 and last year's admissions statistics. Read More Application, Admissions, New Student, BA Pagination Subscribe to New Student Categories MPP(37) Accelerated MPP(52) Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Study Abroad (1)Faculty(2) Personal Statement(2) Essays(7) Student Life(32) BA(55) Application(30) Policy Minor(35) Alumni(4) Career Outcomes(8) Recommendations(10) Events(11) Curriculum(32) Batten Ambassadors(24) Admissions(43) New Student(10) SE Minor(18)