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Of the many factors that high school students and families consider when researching colleges, value is always one of the biggest...if not the most important! One way to get a sense of a school's value is to look at life after graduation—and for an esteemed ranking like this one.

No matter how hard you study, how many extra pencils you pack or how punctual you are, standardized exams often have a way of causing even the best test-takers to be dissatisfied with their scores. Not loving yours? If you feel like the number you received doesn't accurately reflect your abilities, there are a few things you can do.

One of our tour guides, Sam Urbino, has a big confession to make: she didn't fall in love with Siena on her first campus visit. (Gasp! We know...) But the Buffalo, NY native was determined to get as far away as possible from the cold weather. "Snow was up to my ankles. Throughout my tour, I just kept thinking, I don't want to go here," she said. So what happened?

It seemed as though members of the Siena community had traveled back in time as students, dressed in historic Donut Dolly uniforms, greeted visitors with donuts at the door of the Key Auditorium on Thursday, October 8.

Think you may want to play a sport in college? Read what one student-athlete thinks about Siena, and why she loves being on a team here.

This summer, twenty-one Siena students spent six weeks volunteering abroad through the Albany Medical College Program. Students participating in the Summer of Service shared their Franciscan education and values in the eight countries; Chile, Haiti, Honduras, Namibia, Peru, South Africa and Thailand.

What should I wear to an admissions interview? What materials do I need to submit with my application? How can I apply for scholarships? For all of your burning admissions-related questions, we're opening up the floor in our upcoming video chat. Here's what you need to know about it.

As a high school student who's higher ed-bound, you probably spend a good amount of your time right now thinking about which colleges you should apply to. It's no secret that there are a lot of truly great colleges out there, but what will ensure your happiness over the next four years is distinguishing which ones—out of all the ones you're thinking about—are right for you. Let us help!

On October 1 Siena College honored Trustee Emeritus George Maloney ’54 with the St. Bernardine of Siena Medal at a Board of Trustees meeting. Maloney has been part of the Siena community for over 65 years, serving on the Board for 16 years.