Siena College FIND MENU LIBERAL ARTS ADVANTAGE Liberal arts is the way to go, period. In This Section IN THIS SECTION Top tech CEOs and leaders nationwide have come out and said that grads from liberal arts schools have what they need— knowledge, vision, empathy, listening and creativity skills that come from studying a broad range of topics. But career success isn’t the only reason Siena values this approach to learning. We want you to be able to create an academic experience that addresses all of your interests and to be prepared for all areas of your life, wise well beyond your years. TOP 10 BENEFITS OF ATTENDING A LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE (INFOGRAPHIC) MAJORS AND PROGRAMS FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR CORE CURRICULUM LEARNING GOALS COLLEGE CATALOG THE FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR YOU'RE LOOKING FOR Every freshman enrolls in a First-Year Seminar (FYS), a two-semester, writing-intensive course that prepares them for the intellectual life of college. Themes change every year, but examples include “Superheroes and Us,” “From Story to Screen” and “Nerd Knowledge and Geek Chic.” LEARN MORE ABOUT FYS 1 OF 3 If you’re at all hesitant to declare a major, we think that’s fantastic. Through the range of courses we offer in our School of Liberal Arts, School of Science and School of Business, this is the best place to explore. WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE UNDECIDED AT SIENA 1 2 3 THE POWER OF LIBERAL ARTS WHY LIBERAL ARTS MAJORS EXCEL AT DIGITAL COMPANIES As you probably already know, Siena is a liberal arts college at its core. Yes, we offer courses on coding, on programming and how to analyze data. (In fact, we have countless successful graduates whose technological skills have led them to very lucrative careers.) But as important as technology is to us, we will never stop promoting the importance of a liberal arts-based education. READ MORE FROM OUR BLOG JUL 15 THREE REASONS BUSINESS MAJORS NEED A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION 1 2 Siena College 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211 518-783-2300 Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Footer Navigation CONTACT MAKE A GIFT EMPLOYMENT EMERGENCY INFORMATION PRIVACY ACCESSIBILITY CONSUMER INFORMATION