History ShoutOut / PostMULifeScream

** When Chet is confronted by Johnny Worthington after [[spoiler:allowing the EZ girls to mess up the Fraternity President's room]], Chet (followed by the EZ girls) reacts in a similar manner like the [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Minions, after the girls messed up Gru's Home with toilet paper]]. (i.e. by saying, "wwwwhhhaaaatttt?")

** Art asks Celia if she is interested in dating [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles "Mr. Frozone"]] (referring to Mike, who froze out of nervousness).

** Marbus Dagon's parents are named [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles Bob and Helen]].

* Katrina "Katy" [=McCrea=]'s design is heavily inspired by that of [[WesternAnimation/WallE Eve]]. In addition, her hair is based on [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles Helen Parr's]].

* The monster who owns an ice-cream truck that appears in a couple later chapters is named [[WesternAnimation/{{Cars}} Guido]].

** Laura's parents (Atta and Fillmore Sharp) are both named after characters from other Pixar movies: Princess Atta from ''A Bugs Life'', and Fillmore from ''WesternAnimation/{{Cars}}'' respectively.

** When Johnny Worthington introduces himself to Laura, Terry sarcastically claims that she'll be seeing "the dark side of the moon" on her first night. This is a reference to both the the Music/PinkFloyd album of the same name and the song "Make a Man Out of You" from ''Disney/{{Mulan}}'' (which contained the lyrics "the dark side of the moon").

** The students of the Drama Club perform from a script under the name [[Disney/{{Tangled}} "Entangled"]]. The script's dialog is based on the alluded film.

** Katy mentions to Colette that Laura's solitary behavior in her own dorm room resembles [[Disney/{{Frozen}} a "Queen" with a serious "conceal, don't feel" issue]]. She later quips that she and Colette should bring Laura out and see if she "wants to build a snowman".

** After [[spoiler:her encounter with Johnny Worthington]], Laura's behavior during the aftermath is based on [[Disney/{{Frozen}} Young!Elsa's after accidentally freezing some royal items in her room]].

** Mike, Celia and Sulley dining at ''The [[Disney/{{Tangled}} Flynn Rider]] Buffet''. In the same scene, Sulley says "This must be an off-day for me..." which is a line said by Flynn in the film.

*** Chet Alexander was mistakenly called "Fred", seemingly named for the school mascot friend of Hiro Hamada from ''Disney/BigHero6''.

--> '''Percy:''' [[Disney/BigHero6 "But then I came up with something a little more useful. Something that will not let you down. Something that will always be there for you. Something that will be able to take care of your pain”]].

** The name of the intern reporter is named Trudy Blotts, which is a play on the name rabbit police officer Judy Hopps from ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}''.

*** Reggie Jacobs was mistakenly called "Arpeggio", a character name from the second ''Franchise/SlyCooper'' video game.

** The Slug Student who is ''extremely slow'' in getting to class has the nickname of "Turbo", which is a reference to the [[WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}} Dreamworks film of the same name]].

** Art asks Celia if she is interested in dating [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibles "Mr Frozone"]] (referring to Mike, who froze out of nervousness).

** When Johnny Worthington introduces himself to Laura, Terry sarcastically claims that she'll be seeing "the dark side of the moon" on her first night. This is a reference to both the song "Make a Man Out of You" from ''Disney/{{Mulan}}'' (which contains the lyrics "the dark side of the moon") and the Music/PinkFloyd album of the same name.

** Laura's pet monster dog, mentioned in a flashback, is named [[WesternAnimation/{{Up}} Doug]].

** The Professor for the Drama Class is named [[WesternAnimation/FostersHomeForImaginaryFriends Madame Foster]].

** Terry's [[spoiler:high school crush who broke his heart and is overall responsible for his inability to trust the PNK girls goes by the name [[WesternAnimation/{{Brave}} Merida]] Malicestorm]].

* Chapter Eight and three-quarter: ''Ice Kappa Cream Friday''
** The monster who owns an ice-cream truck is named [[WesternAnimation/{{Cars}} Guido]].

* Big Red reminded Percy of the dangers of bot-fighting, just like Tadashi did with Hiro in ''Big Hero 6''.
* [[spoiler:During her infiltration into the hidden troll tunnels underneath Monsters University, Carrie Williams came across an elaborate drawing of a troll-shaman using his powers to take away nightmares from a sleeping human child in front of a King and Queen with their eldest daughter, which is a reference to the events of ''Frozen''.]]

** The Slug Student who is ''extremely slow'' in getting to class has the nickname of "Turbo", which is a reference to the [[WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}} Dreamworks film of the same name]].

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