Resident Life
Our residents enjoy all that Albany and the surrounding areas have to offer, including diverse restaurants, museums and shopping. First year residents participate in a walking restaurant and cheese tour of Albany. Residents, faculty and their families enjoy a summer picnic at Thacher State Park with food, games and hiking.
Saratoga Springs is less than an hour away and popular for its wonderful restaurants and trips to the Saratoga Race Track. Residents enjoy trips to the Adirondacks , Catskills and the Berkshires for hiking, swimming and camping. New York City and Boston are less than three hours driving time and make for great day trips.
Discover Albany
If you're looking for a great place to live, work or find a community that includes something for everyone, Albany NY is the place to be! Albany, NY is a 400 year old city that provides residents access to world-class education, recreation, urban sophistication, cultural attractions, and career opportunities! Located on the banks of the Hudson River, Albany was discovered in 1609 by Henry Hudson and is the oldest continuously chartered city in the country! Albany is a great city to explore because it's full of so many engaging attractions and must-see sites! Check out some amazing facts about our historical city here!
Things to Do
The Capital Region is known for its range of things to do from fine dining to historic sites, kid-friendly attractions, day trips, shopping and more! Take a look below at some of the area’s top attractions in the area!
*Images below credit to AMC MRI Tech Mike Reposa
A Guide to Dining
Visiting the Capital Region? The Albany area is home to over 3 million people and our restaurants offer experiences you won’t forget! From charming outdoor patios to flavorful cuisine, you'll find a place everyone will love!
Check out 75 top restaurants in the Capital Region here!
Farmer’s Markets & Specialty Stores
Looking for fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, arts and crafts, or flowers? Our local farmer’s markets and specialty stores are available year round! Check out some of our favorite local markets & shops in the Albany area!
Hudson Valley
There’s nothing more beautiful than the gorgeous views of the different areas along the Hudson River! Whether you are looking for a scenic, peaceful walk across the river or you want to view some historical gems, Hudson Valley is the place to be! Check out 21 Under the Radar Outdoor Gems in the Hudson Valley Area here!
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Mai Doodles
In addition to developing knowledge in radiology, many of our well-rounded residents have talents in other creative areas. Below are examples of artwork from a current resident, Mai Stewart, which highlight funny and memorable moments in the life as a resident in Albany! Check out Class of 2024 Resident Mai Stewart creative cartoon doodles below !
Image credit to Mai Stewart
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