“Drink lots of water and stay by the pool.”

— Jackie Boes, internal auditor, Tulsa, Okla.

“A lake. Get in the water.”

— Toynia Smith, internal auditor, Milford

“I’m actually having surgery on my arm so I’m going to be doing a lot of reading, a lot of writing; maybe a few stories. And also the lake.”

— Scott Kuefler, student, Lawrence

“I don’t really plan on trying to beat the heat. I kind of like heat, but I guess just stay inside a lot. And swim.”

— Rocco Lombardi, student, Lawrence