Program Description:
Grounded in our Franciscan and Catholic traditions, Siena University is committed to supporting students in all facets of their Siena experience. The Siena University Student Opportunity Fund has been created to provide opportunities for students who may need financial assistance for reasons including: (1) experiential learning support; (2) course-related materials (textbooks, software, etc.); and/or (3) emergency support following unexpected circumstances.
Eligibility Requirements for the Student Opportunity Fund:
- Applicant must be a currently matriculated Siena University student enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits for the semester
- Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA
- Applicant must complete Student Opportunity Fund application and provide supporting documentation
- All other resources, including financial aid, must have been considered and are insufficient, unavailable or not available in a timely manner
Application Process:
Students who wish to apply for the Student Life Relief Fund may submit an application by clicking here. Once submitted, the request will be routed to the appropriate University officials for review and consideration. Students are encouraged to regularly check their email during this process in the event that additional documentation or materials are needed in the review of their application for funding.