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Hoping to secure an on-campus, part-time paid gig while you're at college as part of your financial aid package? If Siena is where you end up, good news: we offer quite a range of opportunities on campus that our students really enjoy. 

Your status as a junior is quickly coming to an end, which means you're so close to saying hello to higher ed. But first, you have to actually find that one perfect college that's right for you. With hundreds of great options to choose from, it's not an easy task but it can certainly be a fun one. Here are some tips to help you construct your college list.

Have you received multiple acceptance letters? Well first off, congrats! But now you may be facing an even more challenging question: Which school do I choose? Assuming you applied to colleges you want to attend, the decision might be harder than you expected. Here are five ways to help you narrow down your list and make your final decision.

The IRS and the Department of Education have announced that the IRS Data Retrieval Tool on fafsa.gov is expected to be unavailable for several weeks. The DRT provides tax data that automatically fills in information for part of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

Just like any good hostess at a holiday party, it's important to us to know if our recent fall transfer students are having a good time so far at Siena. So, we checked in! After sending out a quick email to see how their experiences were going so far, we were pumped to hear back from over 50 happy, acclimated Saints. Think you may want to switch schools and join us, too? Here's what some of them had to say.

My name is Devon Geelan and I am studying Graphic Design with DIS for the spring of my junior year. When looking at colleges I was the first one to ask about study abroad on every tour.

Looking at your list of schools you've applied to and thinking you'd like to add one more? If you've been considering Siena, now's the time to submit your application—our regular admissions deadline is right around the corner on March 15. Check out these quick tips to get a quality application in on time.

Successful Saints are sprinkled across the U.S. (Try saying that five times fast...) Attorneys, account executives, CEOs, interior designers, editors, medical directors, producers and more are making names for themselves in big cities, small towns and everywhere in between. Want some specifics about your potential alumni network?

When an employer sifts through résumé after résumé of communications majors, do you think one that says "communications major with a concentration in sports and services marketing" would stand out from the rest? We do. And that's why we're excited to share that the new concentrations offered through our School of Business aren't just for business majors.

One thing Siena students never have to worry about in the Capital Region is finding really good food—something that's probably important to you as a prospective student, right? So, we bring you a new series to our blog: Food Talk. In our first of the series, check out a few places Siena students like to take their parents to dinner when they come to visit.