Andrea & Craig in Plymouth, MN

The first time Craig and Andrea laid eyes on each other was outside the bookstore on the College of St. Scholastica campus, where he was a senior and she a freshman. “I thought, ‘I can’t believe he checked me out like that,’” Andrea says. The BrideAndrea Urshan, 21, self-employed The GroomCraig Darcy, 26, senior marketing analyst The DateSeptember 10 The next day was the first day of spring semester, and Andrea was a little nonplussed by her first class, Modern World Literature. But the subject soon got more interesting when, two minutes before class started, the “hot bookstore guy” walked in and sat right behind her. “I have a lifelong rule of always sitting right next to the best-looking girl in class,” Craig says. An avid golfer, as soon as Craig spotted Andrea’s Titleist golf backpack, he struck up a conversation. A relationship ensued and a year-and-a-half later, Craig proposed on bended knee during a surprise trip to Chicago.

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