“I think it could help — you get to know your partner better. Living together or traveling, they tell you a lot.”

— Katie Gorham, law student, Lawrence

“Yes, I think it helps.”

— Dana Houk, administrative assistant, Lawrence

“It just depends on the couple.”

— Judy Gaus, banking, Lawrence

“I don’t think it’s necessary, if you take the right steps in courting.”

— Teron Brown, looking for work, Lawrence