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Starting college is exciting, but let’s be real—it can also feel overwhelming. You’re stepping into a new place, surrounded by new people, and somehow, you’re just supposed to find your people?

Good news: You don’t have to fake being an extrovert or force connections. Making friends at Siena happens naturally when you put yourself in the right situations. Here’s how to actually meet people and build real connections from day one.

College is all about new experiences, new friends, and discovering what makes you thrive—and staying active can be a big part of that. Whether you played sports in high school or just want a fun way to move, Siena offers plenty of opportunities to keep fitness in your routine—without the pressure of varsity athletics.

We've been profiling interns' stories in for more than five years. How has the internship experience and Siena education launched those students into their careers? Let's find out...

To publicly show support for the crucial work of the scientific and medical community, Stand Up for Science 2025 demonstrations were held across the country on March 7.

Adam Pfleegor, Ph.D., associate professor of management, wasn't interested in having his students visit Costa Rica, he wanted them to experience it. So, they spent 11 days over spring break surfing, zip-lining, and canyoning their way through the Central American country.

A Siena team that developed an innovative computer science education initiative scored an important honor this year at a national conference. “How a Small College Can Make a Big Impact on High School CS” was named Best Paper at the annual Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education and was presented at the conference held March 1 in Pittsburgh.

For his determination to secure a local visit by a Revolutionary War hero, Samuel Williams Jones (1791-1855) has become the subject of a newly-published biography written by a team of Siena students.

Ten things you probably don't know about the Director of Study Abroad and International Student Services.

In an era of rapidly expanding digital information, Siena is taking a proactive approach to ensuring students develop critical research and analytical skills that will serve them well in the classroom and beyond.