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20 Signs Fall Has Arrived at Clark

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Clark chapter.

It’s officially the first day of fall and there are signs all around the Clark campus that the seasons are changing. We would bet that you’ve noticed at least 5 or more of these (especially the squirrels, you literally cannot miss them). Sit back, relax, enjoy a pumpkin spice latte and read on to see the definitive signs that fall has arrived at Clark.

1. The leaves are changing colors

2. The breeze is getting brisk

3. The only people on the green are the Quidditch Team AND they have leggings on under their shorts

(Source)

4. Annie’s has pumpkin muffins

5. Everyone is holding a coffee cup

6. The squirrels are gathering food for the cold months

A real live Clark squirrel eating an English Muffin (Source)

7. People are breaking out their Bean Boots for the season

8. Freud is getting covered in leaves (or pumpkins…)

9. The Fall Fest emails are invading your inbox

10. Your Pinterest board is getting flooded with Halloween costume ideas

11. There are fall decorations and themed food in the Caf and we’re already looking forward to the big Thanksgiving Dinner

12. Family weekend is coming

13. Midterms are approaching

14. Your Instagram is flooded with apple picking photos

15. Everyone is getting sick and health services appointments are booked up

16. Fall Break countdowns are ON

17. Everyone is asking about Fall Break bus schedules in the Clark Facebook groups

18. All of the fall TV shows have started (New Girl, anyone?)

19. It’s pitch black outside when you leave your 6pm-9pm classes

20. Acoustic Java has debuted all of their fall drinks (pumpkin chai latte, anyone?)

Kelly is a student at Clark University pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cultural Studies and Communications with a minor in Business Management. When Kelly is not in class, you can find her working in the Education Department at The Hanover Theatre, teaching Zumba classes and dancing her heart out with Clark University's Dance Society. Her favorite color is pink (especially Her Campus pink!) and she loves everything monogrammed. Kelly enjoys spending time with her friends, family, boyfriend, and two adorable cats. Kelly is thrilled to be a new Campus Correspondent alongside one of her best friends, Ciara Kilian. Follow along with her on Instagram and Twitter @kellrour HCXO!