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nickyla 🎨

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📍Brooklyn, NY
• self taught mua
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GEMINI SZN BABY! ♊️🫧✨🥂🧡
get ready with us to celebrate @naturallytiffrrific !!! Love you sista ✨

#mua #fyp #brooklynmua #gemini #nyc taken in Brooklyn by @looksbynicks

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yeah, soft glam is taking it!!!! 🤤

get ready with @aprill.baee & i for her grad shoot! 👩🏽‍🎓congrats love, so proud of you, always! 💜

#fyp #graduate #mua #brooklyn #classof2026 taken in Brooklyn, New York by @looksbynicks

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College graduation is not the end — it’s the beginning of a new journey. ✨

“Do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Through every challenge, setback, sleepless night, and moment of doubt, God carried me every step of the way. I trusted Him with my journey, and He remained faithful.
Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”-psalm 23:4

Today, I am beyond grateful to have earned my Bachelor of Science in Business Management with a specialization in Marketing. This accomplishment represents resilience, dedication, perseverance, and above all, God’s grace.
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” — Jeremiah 29:11
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#sbu #stonybrookuniversity #sbualumni #alumnistatus #co2026 by @looksbynicks

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A Letter To Myself,

I still can’t believe I finally get to say, “I did it.” The first in my family to earn a bachelor’s degree. 🎓

From July 2022 to May 2026, this journey tested me in ways I never imagined. Every obstacle, setback, sacrifice, sleepless night, and prayer led me to this moment. Through it all, God carried me when I didn’t have the strength to carry myself. Keeping Him at the center of my life is what got me here. His grace sustained me, His love never left me, and His timing remained perfect even when I didn’t understand it & even when giving up felt easier. Growing up, I never thought I would make it to college, but God allowed me to, and for that I am forever grateful. Now, I finally get to say… I did it.

As I walk across the stage today and earn my degree, I know this accomplishment is so much bigger than me. It represents perseverance, faith, healing, growth, and proof that no matter how heavy life gets, God’s plan will always be greater than the struggle. There were moments when the weight of everything I carried could’ve broken me, but instead, it built me into the strong, resilient woman I am today.

To my family, friends, and community: thank you for loving me, supporting me, encouraging me, and believing in me during the moments I wanted to give up. God placed the right people in my life at the right time, and I will forever be grateful for each and every one of you.
College taught me more than what could ever fit inside a classroom. Every person I met taught me something, whether good or bad, and every lesson shaped me into the woman I’m becoming. These past four years made me stronger, wiser, more intentional, and more confident in myself and my purpose.

This degree is not the end of my story… it’s only the beginning. I’m coming back bigger, stronger, wiser, and better than ever, so stay tuned 🤏🏾✨

Grace carried me here. Perseverance kept me grounded. And now, the world is mine to conquer.

Class dismissed 🎓

Kayla L. Sherman B.S. in Business Management Concentration: Marketing
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ITS GRAD SZN! 🎓♥️ so proud of my girl @kaymulaniii 🥹 get ready with us for her grad shoot! ✨

#fyp #mua #brooklynmua #graduation #classof2026 taken in Brooklyn, New York by @looksbynicks

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something bout those Cancers 😍😍😍 makeup by me!
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#mua #fyp #brooklynmua #looksbynicks #cancerseason #brooklyn #brooklynmua #newyork taken in Brooklyn, New York by @looksbynicks

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✨ soft glam ✨ >>>>>>>> everything else
honestly my favvvv look to do ever, might never give it up!

#mua #fyp #brooklynmua #looksbynicks #madeyoulook taken in Brooklyn, New York by @looksbynicks

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its cancer szn! 🤍🥂 happy early birthday love !! @kaymulaniii 🥰🥰🥰 we ate !!!

#fyp #cancerseason #brooklynmua #mua taken in Brooklyn, New York by @looksbynicks

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Birthday Glam on my fav!!! ENJOY! 🧡🧡🧡 its cancer szn yall 😍 #fyp #cancerseason #birthdayglam #newyork taken in Brooklyn, New York by @looksbynicks

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just a quick little something on my girl!! ❤️‍🔥 get ready with us ❤️‍🔥 #fyp #mua #getreadywithme by @looksbynicks

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💟 #fyp by @looksbynicks

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glossy lids are so underrated!!! 🥲❤️Saweetie inspired make up look, so fun to do, enjoy guysss! 😘😘
TikTok: queennicky__
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*i do not own the rights to this song*
#makeup #glossylids #saweetie #makeuptutorial by @looksbynicks

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