Yearbook

Erinda Alinani

Accounting

Today is not just the end of a chapter, but the beginning of new opportunities, dreams, and challenges. We all worked hard to get here, and we should be proud of how far we’ve come. To my fellow graduates, thank you for the memories, support, and friendships. I wish all of us success, happiness, and courage for whatever comes next. Congratulations, Class of 2026!


Favorite Time at SCSU

I’m especially grateful for the opportunity to work at the advising center at Southern Connecticut State University. It was one of the best parts of my experience here. Thank you to all the advisors and staff for your support, kindness, and for making me feel part of such a great community.

What are you going to miss the most, and what are you looking forward to the most?

I’ll miss the classes, the friendships, and all the people who made my experience special. I’m most looking forward to starting a new chapter, growing in my career, and seeing what the future brings.

Advice to Incoming Students

My advice to incoming students is to work hard, stay motivated, and enjoy every moment of the journey. Don’t be afraid to ask for help, meet new people, and try new opportunities. Give your best effort, trust the process, and everything else will fall into place.