Worcester State University

May the friendships you make here last a lifetime 💙

Happy ! Tag your Lancer bestie(s) and show them some love 🥰

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1. Grace Brown ’26, Lauren Gajewski ’26, Avery Dow ’26, Bella Donovan ’26, Devyn Brenner ’26, Izzy Reece ’26, and Calista Pacheco ’26 pose in front of the Administration Building, holding their graduation caps in the air.
2. Katie Barrows ’26 and Alexis Burke ’26 walk side by side across the quad, looking back over their shoulders with their graduation gowns draped over their arms.
3. Roan Testa ’26 and Ella Kreidler ’25 pose together in front of the Tiffany Gates.
4. Kai Rahilly ’28 and Soren Clarke ’28 stand in front of a sparkly backdrop with their arms around each other, looking back over their shoulders.
5. Stephen Nganga ’26, Kiara Negron-Rivera ’26, and Brynna Cuevas ’26 pose wearing their graduation stoles. Stephen stands in the center holding a bouquet.
6. Two photos. Top: A selfie of Meagan Murphy Mara ’29, Elizabeth Kennedy ’29, and Sally Etmayesh ’29 at a game, with blue and yellow face paint. Bottom: Allana Richardson ’26 and Jennifer Le ’27 sit at an Information Technology table during an open house.
7. Milena Castaneda López ’26 and Norelvy Maravilla ’26 pose with WSU mascot Chandler during undergraduate commencement.
8. Athena Jankowski MOT ’27, Julia Shanoudy MOT ’27, and Harriet Gardner MOT ’27 sit together in the Ghosh Science and Technology Center between classes.
9. Maryam Amer ’25, Daisy Arciniega ’26, and Roselin Paulino ’26 pose together after undergraduate commencement.
10. Dakota Gelinas ‘26 and Emma da Silva ‘26, both wearing graduation caps and gowns, smile together.
11. Two photos. Top: Rachel Hooper ’26 and Lyric Baker ’27 smile together after Rachel’s graduation. Bottom: Regina Slootsky ’26 and Megan Rokicki ’26 stand side by side in front of a Worcester State University backdrop.]

To the dream-chasers, late-night studiers, future leaders, and everyone working toward something bigger—today we celebrate you. 📚✨

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Whether you’re just starting your college search, working toward your degree, have already earned it, or preparing for what’s next, we’re proud to be part of your journey. 💙

Visit worcester.edu to learn how you can take the next step in your education.
📸 Photo submitted by Amanda Perez ’26

[Image description: A graduate wearing a cap and gown holds their diploma high in the air while walking down the quad. A blue banner with the Worcester State crest hangs above.]

Happy , Lancers! 🌈

At Worcester State, we believe everyone deserves to be seen, supported, and celebrated. This Pride Month, we reaffirm our commitment to fostering an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff can learn, grow, and thrive.

Learn more about our LGBTQIA+ Community Center, including resources and ways to get involved on campus, at https://www.worcester.edu/campus-life/lgbtqia-community-center/
[Image description: The sun shines brightly over the Tiffany Gates at Worcester State University, with a soft, translucent rainbow overlaying the scene. At the bottom, white text reads, “You belong here.”]