Director Dan Scanlon said he had a dilemma with this line during pre-production, but he believed it was best if Mike and Sulley meet in college because, "we wanted to see their relationship develop when they were adults.
Sutradara Dan Scanlon berkata bahwa ia mengalami dilemma dengan bagian ini selama proses pra-produksi, namun yakin bahwa kisah terbaiknya adalah: Mike dan Sulley bertemu di kampus karena "kami ingin melihat hubungan mereka berkembang ketika mereka dewasa.