{"id":1816,"date":"2015-10-23T10:22:50","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T14:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admissions.me.holycross.edu\/?p=1816"},"modified":"2015-10-23T10:22:50","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T14:22:50","slug":"favorite-fall-traditions-at-holy-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/2015\/10\/23\/favorite-fall-traditions-at-holy-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Fall Traditions at Holy Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>Fall is a special time of year for many, with days of apple picking, leaf peeping, pumpkin carving, and football cheering. \u00a0For Holy Cross students, the season is filled with all sorts of fun events. \u00a0I asked the social media interns about some of their favorite fall things on the Hill, and here it what they said!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1819\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1819\" style=\"width: 361px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1819\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Homecoming1\" width=\"361\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/Homecoming1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo, author&#8217;s own<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Mackenzie<\/strong>:\u00a0Fall at Holy Cross is one of the most beautiful seasons on the hill&#8230;during this time of the year, the ivy on the buildings begins to change colors and the campus is truly transformed. \u00a0One of my favorite fall traditions at Holy Cross is Harvest Fest at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.holycross.edu\/campus-life\/dining\/locations-menus-hours\/kimball-main-dining-room\">Kimball<\/a>. \u00a0One evening at the beginning of fall, the dining hall has all kinds of seasonal treats such as apple cider (both hot and cold!), candy apples, cupcakes, and cookies (decorated for fall, of course). It is a night that students surely do not want to miss!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1821\" style=\"width: 359px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1821\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n\" width=\"359\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2015\/10\/1012876_10202532653976732_1850003439_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo, author&#8217;s own<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Madison:<\/strong> Freshman year my friends and I were characters from Toy Story which was my favorite costume!\u00a0 We had all the main characters, and made most of our own costumes.\u00a0 We even had one of our friends be the toy horse!\u00a0 My friend and I were the Slinky Dog and stayed attached for the entire night with a wire connecting the two of us! \u00a0I am excited to see what we come up with this year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Fall is a special time of year for many, with days of apple picking, leaf peeping, pumpkin carving, and football cheering. \u00a0For Holy Cross students, the season is filled with all sorts of fun events. \u00a0I asked the social media interns about some of their favorite fall things on the Hill, and here it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/2015\/10\/23\/favorite-fall-traditions-at-holy-cross\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Favorite Fall Traditions at Holy Cross&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":615,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,27],"tags":[57,103,212],"class_list":["post-1816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissions-staff","category-sarah-gale","tag-campus","tag-fall","tag-why-holy-cross"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/615"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}