Aiyana Wins SSU Grad Slam '25 !
/We are excited to announce that Aiyana has taken 1st place in the SSU 2025 Grad Slam, held on
Friday, April 4, 2025! This fast-paced and exciting virtual event, hosted by the Office of Graduate
Studies, challenges graduate students to present their research, scholarship, and creativity in just
three minutes. Aiyana's exceptional presentation stood out among many talented participants,
earning her the top spot and a chance to represent Sonoma State University at the CSU-wide
Grad Slam competition.
On Friday, May 9, 2025, Aiyana will compete against graduate students from 22 other campuses
at the prestigious CSU-wide event, hosted by California State University, San Bernardino.
Winning the SSU Grad Slam not only earned Aiyana valuable prizes but also provided her with a
unique opportunity to enhance her professional presentation skills. We’re incredibly proud of her
accomplishment and can’t wait to cheer her on as she takes the next step in this exciting journey!