Falling for the season: Stan State students share their fall plans

Sarah Hernandez • October 23, 2025

As the fall season approaches, there are many festivities available for Warriors to delve into.

Many students suggest going to pumpkin patches and farms. Some students’ plans consist of decorating pumpkins and getting cozy with their favorite fall shows and movies. Whether or not they wear a costume for Halloween, students are still excited about the holidays.

Kaylei Stewart (Senior, Liberal Studies) sharing her fall favorites. (Sarah Hernandez)

Kaylei Stewart (Senior, Liberal Studies) mentions how she enjoys going to Hunter Farms with her daughter.

Riley Stubbs (Sophomore, Liberal Studies) showing her excitement for the fall season. (Sarah Hernandez)

Riley Stubbs (Sophomore, Liberal Studies) is excited about going to pumpkin patches. She wants to spend her fall season watching Gilmore Girls and Harry Potter. She plans to dress up as Velma from Scooby Doo.

“I’m hoping to have a great Halloween,” Stubbs said.

Audrey Kuennen (Junior, Biology) in the J. Burton Vasché library, speaking on her fall favorites. (Sarah Hernandez)

Audrey Kuennen (Junior, Biology) is excited about getting to make candles, going to sorority events and Thanksgiving. She hopes to be Barbie and Ken for Halloween with her boyfriend.

“I have a lot on my bucket list because I really love the fall season,” Kuennen shares.

Mirian Hernandez (Junior, Exercise Science) mentions how she is looking forward to puzzle making, pumpkin carving and spending time with her cats.

Mirian Hernandez (Junior, Exercise Science) in the Student Center, sharing her plans for the fall season. (Sarah Hernandez)

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About the Contributor

Sarah Hernandez, Reporter

Sarah Hernandez is a Senior at Stanislaus State, majoring in Creative Media, and has previously worked with the Signal. She hopes to pursue a career in magazine editing, journalism, and social media marketing. Sarah is interested in music, lively events, fashion, films, and life-changing experiences for her writings. In her free time, she loves singing, song-writing, and making Pinterest mood-boards. She also loves spending time with her friends, family, and cat Avalon.