On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the 2 p.m. EFSC Commencement Ceremony, Alayna Castro-King walked across the stage— not only to celebrate her own academic achievements, but also to honor the memory of her sister, Alcenta, who passed away two weeks before graduation. “She was one of my best friends,” said Alayna. “To be able […]
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From the moment she was born, Ary Quinones seemed destined to become a nurse. “I was born and raised in a hospital,” said Quinones. “My mom couldn’t afford childcare, so I went to work with her throughout her nursing school.” However, Quinones’ own journey toward a healthcare career was not so straightforward. She faced a
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Congratulations, graduating class! We hope you’ll take every opportunity to celebrate your achievement with friends and family. As you continue your professional journey, here are five “next steps” you can take after graduation with a little help from your alma mater. 1. Join the Alumni Association See all those students in caps and gowns? They’re
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Since 1960, Eastern Florida State College has left a legacy of over 125,000 alumni (including this author), instilling in them the education, experience, and confidence to pursue their professional goals and positively impact their communities. The EFSC Foundation’s legacy pavers program is one of many ways for those alumni (and others) to commemorate their history
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