Academics, Student Life

Pre-Law Students Participate in Summer Legal Fellows Program

The 2015 Summer Legal Fellows Program placed Siena students at prestigious law schools including Fordham Law School, American University, Western New England Law School and Albany Law School. Every school's program had a different research focus, making each Siena student's experience uniquely fulfilling.
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Meet the tour guides: Mary Tabatneck '16

Hopefully by now, you have a few college visits lined up in the coming weeks. It's truly the best way to whittle down your list, and this time of year is perfect for touring campuses. Especially Siena's. The fall weather is unbeatable, and you'll get to meet current students, professors and, of course, our awesome Student Ambassadors. Speaking of the latter, time to virtually meet another one. 
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The beginning of a new year in high school...in GIFs

Just for fun, we rounded up some GIFs that we think accurately portray some of the emotions, thoughts and experiences you might have as you start a brand new year in high school. (Based on our own experiences—and what we've heard, of course.) Perhaps you can relate?
Academics, Campus Events, Research/Grant Activity

Siena College to Host 2016 National Endowment for the Humanities Workshop

Siena College's McCormick Center for the Study of the American Revolution has been awarded a grant in the amount of $169,426 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to underwrite a Landmarks of American History and Culture: Workshops for School Teachers. This is the third NEH grant that Program Director Jennifer Dorsey, Ph.D., has been awarded since 2010.
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Why you should want small classes

"You'll get hands-on experience in small classes..." "You'll be taught by world-class faculty in small classes..." "You'll love our small classes..." If you couldn't already tell, small classes are a BIG thing for college admissions counselors to promote to prospective students. We've been asked a few times why small classes are so important, often by people who like the idea of meeting a lot of new people. 
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Don't want to write another college application essay?

You might not have to! At least not for Siena. We get it: adding college visits and application deadlines to the start of a new school year can have anyone feeling crunched for free time. The good news is, with a previously graded paper, you could be closer to completing your application to Siena than you think.
Academics, Research/Grant Activity, Siena in the News

CURCA Project Makes Cover of National Newsletter

By the time Kevin Napier '18 completed his first year at Siena, he was published: an image he created with Assistant Professor of Physics John Moustakas, Ph.D. was featured on the cover of the "National Optical Astronomy Observatory."
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Five reasons to choose Siena by...an Alaskan

Last month, you heard from a transfer student. This month, we bring to you the perspective of a student who came all the way from the great state of Alaska to attend Siena College. Find out her reasons why YOU, especially if you're an out-of-stater, should consider Siena.
Academics, Research/Grant Activity, Siena in the News

KeyBank Foundation Creates New Opportunities for Broadcast Students

KeyBank Foundation recently made a gift of $7,500 to the Siena College Broadcast and Society Program in honor of WNYT Channel 13 news anchor Benita Zahn, who was the recipient of this year's Key4Woman Inspire Award.