<p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:48px">Alaina Critterdon</span></p><p style="text-align:center">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:center"><br /><span style="font-size:36px">University of South C</span><span style="font-size:36px">arolina</span></p><p style="text-align:center"><br /><span style="font-size:36px">B.S. in Education</span></p><p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:36px">June 4, 2020</span></p><p style="text-align:center">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-size:22px">Life is what happens when you&#39;re busy making other plans.</span></em></p>

Alaina Critterdon

The Academic Journey

The story behind the cap and gown

Slideshow

Images of the memorable moments

Congrats Alaina!

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Our firecracker was born the summer of 1998, the best summer ever.

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Alaina and Eve, sister and best friend. 1998

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Beautiful Alaina, always loved the breeze in her hair! 2001

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Laine and Grandpa Joe, July 4, 1999.

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Happy Easter! Always loved dressing herself from an early age.

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Alaina and her mother enjoy the beach. 2002

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Always our little reader. Loves to learn! 2005

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Master at piano from the age of 6, incredible girl! 2005

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Fun memories with cousins. Lake Michigan, 2007

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Alaina having fun with friends. Hiking in 2010.

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Smarty pants always! Lovely Laine. 2011

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Outdoor adventures with sister Eve. Oregon, 2012.

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San Fransisco, CA with the cousins, 2012.

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Ireland for her summer teaching program! 2014

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Alaina is the best friend and listener. Lumineers concert, 2015.

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High School graduation trip to celebrate with sister, Eve. 2016

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Critterdon family reunion. Lake Michigan, 2017.

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Alaina graduates from the University of South Carolina. 2020

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Congrats Lainie, we love you!!

Stories

Stories of the graduate

Sister, Sister - Congrats!

Sister, Sister - Congrats!

Love, Eve

To my baby girl

To my baby girl

Mom

Daddy's little girl

Daddy's little girl

Dad

We are so proud of our special girl!

We are so proud of our special girl!

You make your nana and papa so proud!

Happy graduation to the oldest Critterdon cousin

Happy graduation to the oldest Critterdon cousin

Memories from the Iowa family reunions

Milestones

The benchmarks and highlights

Date: Jun 3, 1998

Date: Feb 12, 2001

Date: Aug 1, 2003

Date: Jun 6, 2008

Date: Aug 1, 2008 - May 3, 2012

Date: Aug 1, 2012 - May 20, 2016

Date: Aug 1, 2016 - May 29, 2020

Playlist

The alma mater, the fight song, and all the jams in between

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