Every autumn, the landscape of Whitewater transforms into a vibrant tapestry, showcasing the rich hues of fall foliage. The leaves display a spectrum of colors, including deep reds, bright oranges, warm yellows, soft greens, and earthy browns, all of which contribute to a stunning visual experience. This seasonal transition reaches its peak from late September to mid to late October, offering a fleeting opportunity for observers to engage with nature’s artistry. As October progresses and we approach the conclusion of the season, the leaves serve as a poignant reminder of the beauty inherent in change. They encourage us to reflect on our own life cycles, embracing the inevitability of transformation. It is crucial to appreciate the short lived brilliance of Whitewater’s autumnal colors before the winds arrive, stripping the trees bare and signaling the onset of winter’s dormancy. Engaging with this seasonal display fosters a deeper connection to the rhythms of nature and prompts a collective appreciation for the transient beauty that surrounds us all.
Whitewater’s fall artistry
Fall leaves photo story
October 27, 2024
Students stroll along the sidewalk near Goodhue Hall in the evening amongst the fall leaves, October 2024.
Students walk together underneath one of the yellow trees near Fischer Hall and Ma'iingan Hall in the evening sun, October 2024.