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Happy Halloween from Siena College

There's nothing quite like fall in the Northeast. Whether Halloween is your thing or not, it's hard not to get wrapped up in everything there is to do this time of year in the Capital Region.
Academics, Alumni, Campus Events, Success Story, American Studies, School of Business Elizabeth Burke '17

David Verbraska ‘89: Broadway to Business

On October 26th, David Verbraska ‘89, vice president of Worldwide Public Affairs and Policy at Pfizer Inc., returned to campus to take part in the School of Business Lecture Series. He told his story and relayed advice to Siena students through the lens of the popular Broadway musical, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,”
Academics, Campus Events

Talking Characterization in Fiction with Acclaimed Author Christine Sneed

Through the English Department’s Annual Greyfriar Living Literature Series, Siena students and faculty alike had the chance to meet and speak to Christine Sneed regarding her published works and her process of writing fiction, on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20.
Academics, Campus Events, American Studies

Louis DeCaro Jr., Ph.D. Challenged History with Siena Community

On Monday October 19, Louis DeCaro, Jr., Ph.D., associate professor of church history at Alliance Theological Seminary, hosted a lecture for the Siena Community on abolitionist John Brown. In his lecture, DeCaro aimed to shift the public perception of Brown from “terrorist” to “hero.”
Admissions

Siena named a "best value--top college" (and here's why)

Of the many factors that high school students and families consider when researching colleges, value is always one of the biggest...if not the most important! One way to get a sense of a school's value is to look at life after graduation—and for an esteemed ranking like this one.
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What to do if you're not happy with your SAT score

No matter how hard you study, how many extra pencils you pack or how punctual you are, standardized exams often have a way of causing even the best test-takers to be dissatisfied with their scores. Not loving yours? If you feel like the number you received doesn't accurately reflect your abilities, there are a few things you can do.
Academics, Campus Events, Service/Advocacy

Red Cross Donut Dollies Inspire Siena Community

It seemed as though members of the Siena community had traveled back in time as students, dressed in historic Donut Dolly uniforms, greeted visitors with donuts at the door of the Key Auditorium on Thursday, October 8.
Admissions

Meet the tour guides: Samantha Urbino '18

One of our tour guides, Sam Urbino, has a big confession to make: she didn't fall in love with Siena on her first campus visit. (Gasp! We know...) But the Buffalo, NY native was determined to get as far away as possible from the cold weather. "Snow was up to my ankles. Throughout my tour, I just kept thinking, I don't want to go here," she said. So what happened?
Academics, Alumni, Research/Grant Activity, Service/Advocacy

Medical Students Spend Summer Volunteering Abroad

This summer, twenty-one Siena students spent six weeks volunteering abroad through the Albany Medical College Program. Students participating in the Summer of Service shared their Franciscan education and values in the eight countries; Chile, Haiti, Honduras, Namibia, Peru, South Africa and Thailand.