The incentive: Compition, We all want to win and also how some school spirit.
Prizes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place trophies and some money awarded to the chapters
Judges: The alumnik association is in charge of getting the judges. Usally faculty and staff.
Cost: We do spend some money but we get alot of stuff from alumni. Also the Alumni Association has a program (have to go to a workshop about float building) with will reimburst the chapter for most of the expenses.
Parade: We do have a parade every year and we all ride on the float down the street. Any organization of campus can put a float in.
Themes: The themes are chosen by the Alumni Assocation. They take suggestion of what we would like to have and they vote on it. Last year our theme was "The ABC's of Aggie Innovation" and the year before was "Heros"
These are just some of the floats

This is half of our float from last year.

here is the other half

SAE and DZ