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Academics, Student Life May 16, 2017

Saint Faces Nearly Fatal Freshman Year

Marco Giannino ’20 started his first year at Siena College just like every other Saint. He made new friends, got to know his roommate, and became adjusted to the world of college academics.

Admissions May 16, 2017

3 Questions Your Campus Tour Guide Will Never See Coming

Asking a question your tour guide doesn't expect can net you a really interesting, authentic response. So we thought about what some surprising questions might be, and here's what we came up with.

Academics, Campus Events, Siena in the News, Student Life May 14, 2017

Commencement 2017

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Siena in the News May 12, 2017

Saints Receive Honorary Proclamation

Their work creating prosthetic arms for children has received worldwide media coverage, and on May 12 they received an honorary proclamation from New York state Senator Neil D. Breslin. Six key members of the Siena College e-NABLE team are graduating on May 14, and to mark the occasion, Sen. Breslin conferred the honor upon them in the office of Br. F. Edward Coughlin, O.F.M., Ph.D., president of Siena.

Admissions May 12, 2017

The Top Podcasts Every College-Bound High School Student Should Listen To

You have a lot of amazing podcasts to choose from out there. From “Serial” to “We Hate Movies,” podcasting is definitely having a moment. So we dug through and pulled out the ones we wished we’d been listening to when we were thinking about college. They’re fun, funny, informative and topical. Check them out.

Siena in the News May 11, 2017

Siena Receives Champion for Children Award

Siena College was named a Champion for Children by Northern Rivers at its annual dinner on May 10 in downtown Albany. The event was attended by Siena students and administrators.

Student Life May 8, 2017

Class of 2017: No Regrets

Campus Events May 5, 2017

First Year Seminar Students Make the Grade

Each year, Siena’s First Year Seminar program holds a conference that allows students to showcase their research, practice presentation skills and learn more about their peers’ unique academic interests. Siena’s First Year Seminar program consists of a wide range of topics, allowing students to choose their own field to study for the entire academic year.

Admissions May 4, 2017

Food Talk: Where Siena Students Do Brunch

We've already told you where to bring your parents and where to order takeout. So now, what about brunch? The Capital Region is one of the loveliest places to breakfast at lunchtime. There are all kinds of different diners, delis and donut shops (omg, Cider Belly Doughnuts!) to pick from. Here are just a few of our favorite local brunch spots.

Academics, Campus Events May 3, 2017

2017 Academic Celebration

Every spring, Siena scholars from all academic areas gather together at the annual Academic Celebration for scholarly discussion, award presentations and honor society inductions: honoring all of the hard work and dedication the Saints have put into their education.