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Siena Alumni Page

Celebrating Our Alumni: Updates, Success Stories, Pictures, and More 

As a Siena alumnus, you’re part of a growing tradition of students who’ve gained the key skills, tools, and confidence to become lifelong learners. We’re thrilled to launch this alumni page to share events, updates, throwback pictures, and more. We’re also exploring options for an alumni focus group, professional mentoring group, and volunteer opportunities, so stay tuned as we continue to grow our alumni network. 

Keep checking back here for some Now & Then photos, digital yearbooks, and more! Thank you again for being a part of the Siena community, and for continuing to be a Siena advocate. Whether you’ve graduated, changed jobs, gotten married, or just want to send a note, you can always update us using the form below. 

And, as always, follow your tracks back to Siena.

Spring 2026 Alumni Panel

Thank you so much to Siena graduates Ash, Dora, Tom, and Partha for participating in our recent Alumni Panel. 

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Alumni News and Updates

Every Wildcat has a story:

Aaron Byington (Class of 2018) is currently attending the University of Maryland’s MBA program with a specialization in finance. As he shared recently, “Siena was a great addition to my life as it gave me several leadership opportunities.”

A graduate of the University of Hartford, Grace Sierra (Class of 2018) is currently an industrial engineer with the Schaeffler Group.  

Makayla Davis (Class of 2020) graduated from Johnson & Wales University in May 2024 with a B.A. majoring in Hospitality. She's currently working for Hilton. 

Sophie Laclef (Class of 2020) is currently working as a world language teacher (French & Spanish) at St. Ignatius Loyola Academy in Baltimore, Maryland. In addition to teaching French and Spanish, she runs intramurals, is in charge of the yearbook club, and is on the school's marketing committee. She also tutors French and Spanish in her spare time.

Kendall Rapp (Class of 2022) has been up to quite a lot since graduating from Siena in 2022. She is majoring in Public Relations and minoring in Graphic Design at American University. This major and minor have allowed her to hold several positions, including Director of Communication for American University’s Residence Hall Association and the Social Media Manager for American’s NO MORE club. She is also a member of Delta Gamma sorority and serves as Vice President of Programming, where she plans retreats, sisterhood events, and other internal activities for the chapter. She is currently interning at Poston Communications, a public relations firm that specializes in legal and other professional services. As she shared, “It’s been such an exciting experience that’s really helped me put everything I’ve learned into practice.”

Zayna Clarke (Class of 2023) made the Dean's List at the University of Albany for the Fall 2025 semester for her “outstanding academic achievements” and GPA of over 3.5. She's majoring in Criminal Justice.

Ciaran O'Flaherty (Class of 2023) recently finished a summer internship at Dell Technologies in Round Rock, Texas, where he worked with the Lifecycle Hub team to improve how Dell manages returned business technology. He also spent some time in Namibia working on a project for one of his graduation requirements. In Namibia he worked on creating a layout for a floating classroom (on a boat on the Zambezi River) as well as 4 lesson plans to start teaching about ecology. He plans to work full-time for Dell after graduation from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. 

Ash Symes (Class of 2024) is a junior at Washington College majoring in elementary education and history; they expect to graduate in Spring 2028. They have been doing a lot of activities like hiking and participating in a lot of events with Cleopatra’s Sisters, a community organization composed of a group of diverse women dedicated to service and advocacy for women’s issues.

Alumna Publishes Book

Congratulations to Olivia Douglas (Class of 2017) for publishing her first book, Her Name Was Liberty! (Check here to purchase Her Name Was Liberty.) 

Her Name Was Liberty is a collection of poetry and short stories that showcases the experience of Black girls' lives from childhood to adulthood, exploring themes of Afro-Realism and memory. 

Professional Resources

As you’re finishing college, starting a job, or looking to change careers, start by connecting with others in the Siena community on our new LinkedIn page for alumni. Having a strong professional network is incredibly important. You never know who a former classmate or teacher will know as you’re on the job market or simply learning about different career paths, so don't hesitate to reach out to them.

Check back here for more opportunities to share career resources and advice.  

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