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Admissions Mar 4, 2015

What high school students should do in March

Whether you’re a senior getting ready to submit your enrollment deposit, or a junior just starting out on your college search, we’ve got tips to keep you on track throughout the process. Here are the things you should be doing this month:

Admissions Feb 26, 2015

Albany Times Union Center: Host of the 2015 MAAC Tournament

We’ve written about the perks of going to school in the Capital Region before (great job opportunities, awesome restaurants, cool landmarks). But if you need an added bonus, we’ve got an idea to bounce off you.

Admissions Feb 23, 2015

Quick tips on how to get better at making decisions

Fast-forward four years and picture yourself on job interviews. One way to make a good impression on potential employers is to show off your effective decision-making abilities. Leaders need to be thoughtful but quick when it comes to choosing between A or B. Think you could use some improvement in that department?

Admissions Feb 20, 2015

Where an Allied Health concentration can take you…

Did you know that allied health care workers represent 60 percent of all health care providers? And according to ExploreHealthCareers.org, there are more than 5 million allied health care providers in the U.S., working in more than 80 professions. So what's that mean exactly?

Admissions Feb 17, 2015

Five things to do after you submit your college applications

You’ve submitted your applications—now what? First, take a breath. You’re almost done! Then, read this list of to-dos while you wait for your admissions decisions.

Admissions Feb 12, 2015

"Why I fell in love with Siena..."

Valentine's Day is in the air! Which means one thing: time to share some love stories. Here at Siena College, if there's one thing all of us crush on day in and day out, it's, well, Siena College. Need a few extra reasons to make the decision to enroll here? Here's what made various members of our community fall for our darling school. Who, by the way, loves us back.

Admissions Feb 11, 2015

Interested in retaking the SAT?

The long-awaited day has come and gone: you woke up from a good night’s sleep, ate a well-balanced breakfast, and spent five hours at an SAT test center filling in bubbles that corresponded to your answers. Whether or not you scored in the range you were hoping for, you may be wondering if retaking the SAT is the right move for you. Here are some things to think about before you decide.

Admissions Feb 9, 2015

What high school students should do in February

Off to college soon—or hope to be? Here’s some advice, straight from Admissions, about what you should consider working on this time of year to better prepare yourself for what lies ahead. Wherever you are in the college application process, you’ll find a tip that applies to you below!

Admissions Jan 30, 2015

Q&A with a Siena alum (and J.Crew COO!): Jim Scully ’87

One of the many great features of this blog is our Q&A sessions with impressive Siena alumni. We know how important it is for students to know where our graduates end up—and we love to catch up with them! This month we chatted with Jim Scully ’87, an English-major-turned-COO (of J.Crew, might we add!). Want to know how his education from Siena helped him get there? Read on.

Admissions Jan 26, 2015

Everything you need to know about entering college as ‘undecided’

When it comes to choosing majors, there are two kinds of students. One group knows from the get go exactly what they want to study and do after they graduate. The other isn't completely sure yet—or is in between two or three fields of study—and not ready to declare a specific major. If you fall into that latter group, there’s a good chance you will be entering undecided. And if that’s case, you might be a little (okay, a lot) nervous about it. Good news! This guide is for you.