Jennie & Robert in Philadelphia, PA

The very first time that Jennie realized she was falling for Robert, he was dressed as a record. (Yep, you read that right.) The two worked at their college radio station; Rob wore the costume for a promotion. A month later, they went on their first date. The Bride Jennie Sparandara, 28, senior policy aide The Groom Robert Bauer, 28, molecular biology PhD candidate The Date May 9 Graduate school took Jennie to Washington, DC, and Rob to Philadelphia, but she eventually joined him in Philly to work in the mayor’s office. Seven years after their first date, Rob offered to drive Jennie to work, even though she usually walked there. Instead of taking her to her office, though, he drove her to Manhattan and proposed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.