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"To my parents: You are my rocks and my inspiration. You taught me that with determination, any goal is within reach. I am the person I am today because of the values you instilled in me."
- Barbara Cruz Rodriguez ’26 - Student Speaker-

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"My name is Bourin You and today, I am a graduate of the School of Social Work. I am a first-generation Cambodian American born from parents who immigrated to the US as refugees of the Khmer Rouge."

- Bourin You - School of Social Work Graduate - Student Speaker

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“This morning, we celebrate 271 graduate students and 261 undergraduate students from the College of Arts and Sciences and the McKeown School of Education.”

-President John Keenan-

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Commencement weekend begins in just 24 hours! 🎓✨

Share your favorite memories, advice for the next generation, or congratulations for this incredible class in the comments below.

#Classof2026 #Salemstate

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Attention Vikings! The Massachusetts state priority deadline to submit your FAFSA for the 2026–2027 academic year is coming up on May 1. Be sure to apply before then to ensure consideration for the MASSGrant and other state aid programs.

Learn more: https://t.co/T7yb5Zztui

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Check out this weeks Admissions Ambassador spotlight, senior Amanda Menezes.

"I commute. My favorite part about it is that I still feel part of the campus community even though I do not live on campus." -Amanda Menezes '26

Read more about Amanda: https://t.co/1XbkptyNT1

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Congratulations to our Vikings women’s softball team on an incredible weekend sweep over Fitchburg State! 🔥🥎

Check out all the highlights: https://t.co/Pm1AQ3K2j9

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Happy Monday, Vikings! See what's going on this week on campus!

Check out this week's SSU Weekly Insider: https://t.co/4WwGY7Rx7x

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Congratulations to Salem State women's lacrosse goalie Nora Bradley who was named the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Defensive Player of the Week.

Learn more about Nora: https://t.co/u8lAKA2NKh

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Recently, Viking Dining knocked it out of the park, celebrating the Red Sox Home Opener with a lineup of themed dishes at both Marsh and North Dining! ⚾️🌭

What’s your go-to food at a sporting event?t?

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Congratulations to Salem State Men’s Tennis, who had a dominant day on the court this weekend, walking away with a 7–0 win and its second Little East Conference (LEC) win.

Check out all the action: https://t.co/7DBwmMblkZ

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Congratulations to Salem State Women’s Lacrosse on their dominant 20–0 victory this weekend! Powered by seven different goal scorers, the Vikings delivered an impressive performance on the road at Anna Maria College.

Check out all the action: https://t.co/5DkhT79Wqo

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Happy Monday, Vikings! See what's going on this week on campus!

SSU Weekly Insider: https://t.co/4isIATBZPt

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This week, former Patriots linebacker and three-time Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson visited Salem State as part of the Sam Cioffi Student-Athlete Wellness Fund.

Learn more: https://t.co/2NPHfDKgNS

#NewenglandPatriots #NFL #Football #Salemstate

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Recently, students from Salem State’s AIGA came together for a Paint Night workshop, an evening filled with creativity, connection, and community.

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Recently, the SSU Math Learning Center (MLC) was featured at the MA AHSIE Conference, highlighting its transformation from an underutilized tutoring lab into a student-centered hub that fosters belonging, mentorship, and math success.

Learn more: https://t.co/D50ljkFwMt

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Congratulations to Kim from Viking Dining for being selected as January’s National “The THX” Award winner in recognition of her hard work and dedication. Kim was nominated by an SSU student who recognized her outstanding service.

#Awardwinner #SalemState #Vikingdining

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Congratulations to Salem State men’s basketball players Ali Barry and Raheim Orleans on earning All-MASCAC honors!

Salem State has now had at least one student-athlete earn MASCAC postseason honors every year since 1997.

Read more: https://t.co/FW0QtxcNfA

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In honor of this weekend’s International Women’s Day, we’re proud to highlight one of our inspiring alumni, Maria Bakas ’01, who is helping honor Salem State’s past while supporting its future.

Learn more: https://t.co/MEktKIS3jt

#InternationalWomensDay #SalemStateAlumni