“I'm going to be in it. I'm on the cheer squad, so we'll be following the band. I'm really excited to see the town's reaction. I was at the homecoming ceremony at the stadium and this should be great, too.”

— Lyndsay Bettlach, Kansas University senior, Springfield, Mo.

“Unfortunately I have to work, but hopefully I'll be able to watch it on TV while I'm there.”

— Nick Batman, KU senior, Dallas

“No parade watching for me I'm afraid. I have three tests next week, so I'll be spending this weekend studying.”

— Anna Sobering, KU junior, Dallas

“I'll be working on Mass. Street, so I'll only be able to watch it from the window.”

— Vance Weintraub, KU junior, Lawrence