Matthew Neelagandan waves a streamer in the air at the Shocktoberfest Parade on Oct. 5. Neelagandan is an RA at the Suites and rode the Housing and Residence life vehicle.
PHOTOS: Shocktoberfest Parade
Wichita State wrapped up Shocktoberfest week’s festivities with the annual Shocktoberfest Parade on Saturday, where students and parents watched as Shocker Sound Machine marching band and dancers passed them by, shortly before segueing into the royal court’s naming at the Shocker Madness event.
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Mya Scott, Opinion Editor
Mya Scott is the opinion editor for The Sunflower. Scott was the assistant editor for the 2025 Spring semester. Scott is studying journalism and creative writing. Scott hopes to pursue a career as a reporter after graduation.