Fall is a season looked forward to by most. From carving pumpkins and picking apples to watching scary movies and running through corn mazes, everyone has their own way of enjoying the season. But one thing people enjoy the most is the pumpkin spice lattes sold at coffee shops during fall. This flavor has been popular for a while now, but some people may argue that pumpkin spice has become overrated.Take a look at what the freshman and sophomores think, if it is overrated or does it not get the hype it deserves.
In a form with 49 students that responded, most students agreed that pumpkin spice is overrated. While some admitted to still enjoying it, many said it gets too much hype every fall. A few students, however, felt that it is not overrated, saying it perfectly captures the cozy fall feeling and deserves its popularity.
When students were asked what fall drink they prefer besides pumpkin spice, the top answer was apple cider, chosen by about 9.5% of students. Hot chocolate followed closely behind, showing that warm, sweet drinks remain fall favorites even among the students who skip the pumpkin spice trend.
Overall, most of the students who responded to the form feel that pumpkin spice is overrated, though it is still seen as a fall icon. Yet it continues to dominate the season of fall and will continue to do so. Whether people like it or not, pumpkin spice is going anywhere anytime soon.
