Maryville College celebrates Holi
The Calm before the color.
Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
Everyone in attendance received a white mask to get messy.
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Students listen to speaker Kirsten Sheppard, Director of International Education, talking about the history of the Hoi Festival.
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Everyone participating starts to grab 2 cups of environmentally safe color to throw up in the air to start the event.
Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
Everyone participating starts to grab 2 cups of environmentally safe color to throw up in the air to start the event.
Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
Everyone gathers in a circle to throw up the first round of color.
Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
The real mess begins as students and faculty start grabbing more color.
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Erin Halcott (left) and Elicia Ferrer (right).
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Maddie Taylor blocks the sun from her eyes as the color flies around.
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Haley Davis (left) and Allie Osorio (right) having a blast celebrating!
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Haley Davis (left) and Allie Osorio (right)
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Haley Davis disposing of her trash.
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Maddie Taylor, Sophomore.
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Students dusting the color off when it gets too messy.
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Emily Sudbrock (left) and Chloe Hamlett (right)
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Braided hair look with all the fun colors.
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Emily Sudbrock (left) and Chloe Hamlett (right) show off their fun-colored hair.
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Students know how to make a colorful mess
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Students having the best time throwing up the leftover color on the tablecloths.
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Maddie Taylor (left) and Haley Davis (right) show off how colorful they got!
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Elicia Ferrer shows off her fun bright hair.
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Erin Halcott poses after the event was over,
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