Katherine & Hadley in Palm Beach, FL

Graduate school wasn’t all studying for Katherine and Hadley. The two met on their first day -- both were getting master’s degrees in real estate at New York University -- and struck up a friendship, which lead to a relationship. Two years and eight months later, the couple was visiting Katherine’s parents in Florida when Hadley appeared in the kitchen and said those three magical words: “Check this out.” Katherine turned to find a box with an engagement ring. The Bride Katherine Mulvey, 36, a banker The Groom Hadley Fisher, 40, a business owner The Date March 7 Two months earlier they had actually hired a wedding planner to plan their yet-to-be-announced wedding. And it’s a good thing too: It took them six months to pick a venue and another six months to do the rest of the planning.