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WHO: Sofie Daniszewski, freshman, sociology and citizenship and civic engagement major
WHAT: Otto the Orange
WHY: “It was funny because it’s so straightforward yet not a lot of people think about it. I think getting people to laugh or getting a, ‘Oh that’s really clever,’ reaction out of a Halloween costume is super cool.”

WHO: Elizabeth McMahon, freshman, political science and public relations major | Evan Donohue, freshman, anthropology major | Grace Bourbon, freshman, biology major
WHAT: Alvin and the Chipmunks
WHY: “We saw a TikTok of three guys doing that costume and we thought that the characters matched our personalities and that it would be fun. We also wanted a night out where we could wear a t-shirt and sweatpants,” McMahon said.

WHO: Allison McAteer, freshman, political science and public relations major
WHAT: Sabrina Carpenter, the singer-songwriter responsible for hits like “Espresso” and “Please Please Please.”

WHO: Micol Ceccarini, freshman, sociology and citizenship and civic engagement major
WHAT: Queen of Hearts
WHY: “I bought a top and was able to use a hot glue gun to glue an old deck of cards that I had on it. It was a fun process and I was able to do it with my mom over fall break which was a bonus.”

WHO: Meghna Bharath, senior, information management and technology and business analytics major
WHAT: Cat in the Hat
WHY: “I decided to dress up as Cat in the Hat because it was my favorite movie as a kid and the character is iconic.”

WHO: Brielle Brzytwa, freshman, sociology and citizenship and civic engagement major
WHAT: Magic Mike, the titular character of the 2012 comedy about male strippers.
WHY: Brielle chose to be Magic Mike because her friends wanted to be pixie hollow fairies, and she thought the contrast was funny.

WHO: Shamila Santana, senior, business analytics and finance major
WHAT: Race car driver
WHY: Shamila chose to be a race car driver because she thought the aesthetic was creative and interesting as well as inexpensive to recreate.

WHO: Julia Bossis, junior, television, radio and film major
WHAT: Amy Winehouse
WHY: “I’ve always loved Amy Winehouse, especially her music. She has always been an inspiration of mine.”

WHO: Max Oberacker, freshman, political science and citizenship and civic engagement major
WHAT: Where’s Waldo, the famous main character of a British series of children’s puzzle books.

WHO: Zahara Williams, freshman, law, society and policy major
WHAT: Angel
WHY: Williams chose to dress as an angel because it represents her personality. She thought the pieces for the look were easy to come by and interesting once put together.

Published on October 31, 2024 at 12:00 am