The couple will exchange vows on Sept. 8 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Columbus.

The bride-elect received her bachelor’s degree from Miami University in 2007 and her master’s from Ohio State University in 2009. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in higher education and student affairs at Ohio State, where she is employed as the study abroad coordinator.

Her fiance received his bachelor’s degree (BFA) from Columbus College of Art and Design in 2007. He is employed as art director at Ryan Partnership in Columbus.