On Thursday the UF community honored the memory of two fallen students who died in the traffic accident over summer.
Under the nice and cozy glow of any dark, the University of Florida’s architecture lawn served for the reason that area for?the university community to accumulate and honor two fallen UF students which has a candlelight vigil.
A table served for a station where attendees within the vigil could write letters to Alfano. (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)Steve Edney (left), 26, hospitality management major at Florida State University, with his friend Sean Edney (right) during the candlelight vigil. (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)President W. Kent Fuchs in the lectern delivering a speech within the memorial service. “At UF, students like Nicole and Caroline are our spirit, they’re our soul,” UF President Fuchs said. “When we lose one, a reduced amount of two, every one of us share that loss.” (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)A moment of peace over the candlelight vigil for the memorial service. (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)Meghan Mapes addressing the UF community within the memorial service. (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)Laura Wiedenh?ver, architecture student for the University of Florida and friend of Alfano, recalls fond memories of Alfano and Scherten’s friendship. “Her smile and positivity was contagious. She was steadfast and became dedicated to every project utilized her,” Wiedenh?ver said about Alfano. (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)Morgan Kendrick, 20, president from the student chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma (right), with Meghan Mapes, 21, Alfano’s roommate and sorority sister, remembering Alfano along at the lectern. “The sheer number of folks that are in out and wished to support and turn into an element of remembering her life shows the amount of a good impact she’s had,” Mapes said. (Samuel Figuera/WUFT News)