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Photo Staff • November 12, 2024
Jackson Palumbo
Skunk poses from behind a corner near Living/Learning Oct. 21.

Vermont: home to the Green Mountains, fall foliage, beautiful sunsets and its fair share of critters. The photo section once again explored campus and beyond to seek out some cute cuddly creatures—and too many skunks.

Squirrel opens an acorn by Williams Hall Oct 10. (Elizabeth Lockwood)
Chipmunk stands his ground by Williams Hall Oct 10. (Elizabeth Lockwood)
Skunk crosses the sidewalk near Living and Learning Oct. 21. (Jackson Palumbo)
Squirrel hides in the branches of a tree on the University Green Oct. 30. (Elizabeth Smith)
Squirrel takes a gander on the University Green Oct. 30. (Hannah Kennedy)
Shy bee hides in the flowers in front of Aiken Center Oct. 18. (Lucy Delaplane)
Skunk hides behind a tree near Harris-Millis Residence Hall, looking for a snack Oct 11. (Elizabeth Smith)
Squirrel basks in the sun at the entrance to Centennial Woods on Trinity campus Nov. 2. (Ash La Rosa Grillo)
Skunk searches for a snack near Living and Learning Oct. 21. (Jackson Palumbo)
Very domestic squirrel by Billings Library Oct. 21. (Lucy Delaplane)
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About the Contributor
Elizabeth Smith, Co-Photo Editor
(she/her) Elizabeth Smith is a sophomore from Arlington, VA majoring in Business Administration with a minor in Community and International Development. While working with the Cynic, she has been assistant editor and has now stepped up to to the role of photo editor. When not taking an excessive amount of photos, she enjoys snowboarding, listening to loud music, and going out with friends. Email [email protected] to get in touch with Elizabeth.