Boston University students were given the oppurtunity to get out of the city on Saturday, Oct. 15, for a day of apple picking, hay rides, fall foliage, and carmelized apples at Honey Pot Orchards in Stow, Mass. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
The bus leaves Boston and enters more residential Massachusetts. The trip was sponsored by BU’s Student Activities Office and cost students $5 to attend. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
Other visitors of Honey Pot Hill Orchards head off to pick apples. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
Gloria Chan, 21, a student of psychology and journalism, trys to grab the apples at the far end of the branches. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
(From left) Grace Wingler, 21, Anais Azul, 21, and Ellen Leightcap, 21, speak with Karen Axelrod, who works at Honey Pot Hill Orchards. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
(From left) Anais Azul, Grace Wingler, and Ellen Leightcap marvel at the apple trees while on a hay ride. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
A visitor of the orchard points out a few remainig apples on the tree. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
Ellen Leightcap enjoys an apple cider donut. She says that this day reminds her of the typical fall snack of her home state of Pensylvania: horseradish, pretzel and beer cheese. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service
Under the changing leaves, students leave the orchard with the apples that they picked during the day. Photo by Silvia Mazzocchin/BU News Service