Celebrating Nurses

There is so much to celebrate in the month of May from the completion of the spring academic semester to our mothers on Mother’s Day to the city of Albany’s […]

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The Final Countdown

The Last Hurrah As the Maria College spring ’16 semester comes to an end, finals are almost here.  It’s important to stay organized and focused to do well on the […]

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To Vote of Not to Vote

Wow! Albany recently became a hub for the 2016 presidential candidates vying to be nominated to represent their parties in this November’s 2016 presidential election! Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton (D) […]

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Tips & Tricks

Discount Coffee Just walking into the Maria College in Albany NY P.O.D and smelling the aroma of freshly made hazelnut coffee makes me want to buy at least one cup […]

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A Sense of Humor

Did you know that April is National Humor Month? There’s even a website for the month! Interviewing a college applicant, the dean of admissions asks, “If you could have a […]

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Spring: The Season of Courage

Spring: The Season of Courage Victoria Battell Spring seems to finally be upon us. After some beautiful days at the end of March we were hit with snow and a […]

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In Loving Memory: Holly Desmond West

In Loving Memory of Holly Desmond West December 9, 1954 – January 7, 2016 On September 11, 1989, Holly was welcomed as a new faculty member in Maria’s Early Childhood […]

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“Firsts”—Maria Blog

FIRST BLOG CONTEST: One winner announced 4.4.16 Monday Minutes Question: “What new Bachelor degree programs were first offered at Maria College in Fall 2015?” Answer: Liberal Arts, Communication Studies & Government […]

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Remember Our Roots

What a busy time of year this is! We just celebrated the joyful Easter holiday this Sunday, March 27, 2016! Spring officially arrived as of Sunday, March 20, 2016, at 12:30am! And […]

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Let’s Get Organized

A busy schedule requires an organized life! Organization had never been a challenge or a big part of my life until college. Attending Maria College and working full time made […]

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