Folklore Monsters
These spectral beings are believed to haunt the living and pass through walls.
What are Ghosts?
October 31st marks this spooky celebration full of costumes and candy.
What is Halloween?
Wrap this around your neck to stay warm and stylish during chilly weather.
What is a Scarf?
Famous for its sweet syrup, this tree shares its name with a fall-hued residence hall.
What is Maple?
This candle name captures the crisp, woodsy scent of fallen foliage.
What is Leaves?
Skeleton carrying a scythe, often seen as the personification of death.
What is the Grim Reaper?
Originating in Germany, this fall festival is best known for beer, pretzels, and lederhosen.
What is Oktoberfest?
Keep your head warm with this knitted hat, often topped with a pom-pom.
What is a Beanie?
This flowering tree produces large, fragrant pink or white blossoms — and a namesake USF hall.
What is Magnolia?
This scent smells like a brisk fall day wrapped in your favorite cozy outfit.
What is Sweater Weather?
Humans who transform into these creatures under a full moon.
What are Werewolves?
Known as the Festival of Lights, this Indian holiday celebrates the victory of light over darkness.
What is Diwali
Whether ankle or knee-high, this fall footwear pairs perfectly with jeans or leggings.
What are Boots?
Named after a tree that thrives in Florida swamps, this hall shares its name with a classic wooden material.
What is Cypress?
Notes of apple and honey make this scent sweet and fruity like an orchard celebration.
What is Champagne Apple and Honey?
Often depicted with broomsticks and black hats, these spellcasters gather in covens.
What are Witches?
This Mexican holiday honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls.
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
This plaid shirt has become a staple of fall wardrobes everywhere.
What is Flannel?
This evergreen with bright red berries gives its name to a residence hall and a Christmas plant.
What is Holly?
This gourmand fragrance smells like a cupcake straight from Grandma’s oven.
What is Pumpkin Cupcake?
This famous vampire from Transylvania fears sunlight and sleeps in a coffin.
Who is Dracula?
This East Asian harvest festival celebrates the full moon and features mooncakes.
What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
The ultimate comfy clothing item for lounging on cool autumn nights.
What are Sweatpants
This tall, slender tree is often planted in rows and lends its name to one of USF’s residential communities.
What is Poplar?
This decadent candle combines waffles, pecans, and maple syrup for the ultimate cozy vibe.
What is Pumpkin Pecan Waffles