As the newest Residence Hall on Wagner’s campus (Opened in January of 2010), Foundation Hall houses about 200 students who are primarily seniors. In addition to the numerous amenities Foundation offers (see below), Foundation also houses the Bridges Program which helps seniors transition to life after college.
Upcoming Events
February 2026
Orientation Leader & Residential Assistant Recruitment
Interested in becoming an Orientation Leader or RA? Attend one of our upcoming info sessions to learn more.
Careers in Accounting & Finance
Join the Accounting Club and Nicolais School of Business for a panel of Accounting & Finance professionals who will share their experiences and to provide guidance to students exploring future careers.
Career Conversations: Finance 101
Join us for this practical and informative session featuring a panel of Wagner College alumni working across the Finance and Financial Planning industries. Designed with graduating students in mind, this event will break down essential financial basics—how to open a bank account, what a 401(k) is, how credit scores work and how to strengthen them, and other foundational concepts that set the stage for long-term financial health.
This interactive Q&A will be moderated by Michael Driscoll, Ed.D., Dean of the Wagner College Nicolais School of Business, who will help guide a clear, accessible conversation aimed at empowering students with the knowledge they need as they prepare for life beyond campus.
Featuring:
- Stephanie Jiannetto-Alesi ‘96, Global Head of Tax Information Reporting, Citi
- Levent Bayrasli ‘90, Private Wealth Advisor, Ameriprise Financial
- Ryan Monaghan ‘17, Financial Advisor, UBS Nintzel Wealth Partners
Career Conversations: Career Pivots
Many career journeys are anything but linear—and that’s a strength. In this installment of our Countdown to Career Conversations series, a panel of Wagner College alumni will share how they successfully navigated major career pivots, transitioning into fields and roles far different from the ones they originally envisioned at graduation.
Students will gain insight into recognizing when it’s time for a change, how to leverage transferable skills, what it takes to enter a new industry, and how to stay adaptable in an evolving professional landscape.
This open and conversational Q&A will highlight real-world experiences, lessons learned, and the unexpected opportunities that can come from embracing a new direction.
March 2026
Career Conversations: Alumni Authors
Join us for a special installment of our Countdown to Career Conversations series featuring a panel of Wagner College alumni authors whose published works span a wide range of genres. Attendees will gain insight into each author’s creative process, the challenges and breakthroughs of getting published, and the real-world journey from idea to bookshelf.
This engaging Q&A session will be moderated by Claire Regan, Assistant Professor of Journalism and writer for the Staten Island Advance, who will guide a conversation rich with practical advice, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes perspectives.