"We're originally from the same part of Mississippi. In fact, we would have gone to high school together, but she moved away before that. There was a magazine in the region that profiled high school seniors and mentioned where they were going to college. Her aunt brought a copy of this back to her, and said, 'Look, he's going to Notre Dame! You should make friends with him.' So we requested each other on Facebook. Our friends make fun of us for being a 21st-century couple, since we first 'met' through Facebook."
"He and I only spoke a little before school started. Then, on the very first day of classes, I got to my first college class early, as freshmen do. And the first person I saw outside the classroom was a familiar face: it was him. We started talking; we sat next to each other in class; we studied together."
"We went to mass together for a month before I asked her out. It was very Notre Dame of us. We had our first kiss on the bench next to Father Sorin on God Quad."
"And to top it all off, he proposed to me in front of the Dome last month."