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If you are reading this, it likely means you have made one of the biggest decisions of your life so far: choosing where you will go to college. Take a moment to recognize everything you did to get here. You spent months researching schools, completing applications, writing essays, visiting campuses, and weighing your options. You met the May 1 College Decision Day deadline — and that is something to be proud of. Now that you have officially committed to your college, you might be wondering: what happens next? Here is what you can expect and how you can set yourself up for success in the coming months.

Siena University has received a transformational, student-focused gift of $1 million from Stewart’s Shops and the Dake family. This gift will provide equity of experience for generations of Saints. The Stewart’s and Dake Family Opportunity Fund is a direct investment in Siena students, providing them with expanded access to the full breadth of the Siena education.

Ahmed Zegher '26 caught a glimpse of the clock hanging on the laboratory wall. Was that really the time? In that instant, he decided to completely rewrite his future.

Being a student athlete typically means balancing sports with school work, often while on the road at away matches. But squeezing in homework, across an ocean, before taking on the Russians is a unique experience for a pair of Saints.

The study abroad experience can be a chance to learn and travel and explore before starting a career. Or, it can be the start of your career.

Madison Matice '26 assumed she would need a master's to start her career the way she wanted. Turns out, she just needed a Siena degree, a big heart, and 30 minutes.

More than 100 Siena students, faculty and staff participated in this year’s SIENAserves day of campus and community service.

Professor. Mentor. Activist. And so much more.

When the father of Nick Bergamotto ’26 developed a serious illness last fall, a bone marrow transplant helped save his life. To pay that gift forward, his son helped organize a bone marrow registry drive at Siena.

Thrifting is very in, and so is protecting the environment. Siena’s new Free Use Closet will help Saints do both.