{"id":7635,"date":"2024-11-30T05:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/?p=30"},"modified":"2024-12-23T16:20:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T11:20:31","slug":"meet-cute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/meet-cute\/","title":{"rendered":"From Meet-Cute To Engagement Shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7635\" class=\"elementor elementor-7635\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2dd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2dd2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-618c\" data-id=\"618c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6996 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.willettassociates.com\/ubalt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/snapshot_engagementT-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Sabrina Flores, B.A. \u201917, almost didn\u2019t show up to the admission marketing photoshoot that was scheduled at the same time as one of her evening classes during her senior year in the Interdisciplinary Studies program at The University of Baltimore. \u201cAfter mulling it over, I decided it would be fun and worth skipping class, so I told my professor that I\u2019d have to leave early,\u201d said Flores. Public policy major Noah Johnston, B.A. \u201919, had already sat for multiple sessions on April 5, 2017, by the time he headed to the rooftop of the John and Frances Angelos Law Center for the last shoot of the day. He remembered being pretty wiped out, but \u201cthat all changed when I walked out on the outdoor patio and saw Sabrina standing there. She was so gorgeous,\u201d he said. That\u2019s all it took for Johnston to shoot his shot\u2014sans camera. Flores told us, \u201cWhen I arrived, I didn\u2019t know anyone, but Noah came in and immediately introduced himself to me\u2014he was very easy to talk to. We were then all lined up for the photo, and I remember hoping I\u2019d be put next to him, only to be put on the complete opposite end of the lineup.\u201d At the end of the evening, Johnston walked Flores to the Poe statue to say goodnight. They exchanged Instagram handles and swapped messages all summer. They shared tacos in Canton on their first date in the fall semester. And on April 5, 2018\u2014a year to the day after their original UBalt meet-cute\u2014 he officially asked her to be his girlfriend. Six years later, Johnston arranged for them to meet on the roof of the law school again. This time, he was right next to Flores, down on one knee, with a ring. We\u2019re not crying, you\u2019re crying!\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p><p><strong>Sabrina Flores, B.A. \u201917<\/strong>, almost didn\u2019t show up to the admission marketing photoshoot that was scheduled at the same time as one of her evening classes during her senior year in the Interdisciplinary Studies program at The University of Baltimore.<\/p><p>\u201cAfter mulling it over, I decided it would be fun and worth skipping class, so I told my professor that I\u2019d have to leave early,\u201d said Flores.<\/p><p>Public policy major <strong>Noah Johnston, B.A.<\/strong> <strong>\u201919<\/strong>, had already sat for multiple sessions on April 5, 2017, by the time he headed to the rooftop of the John and Frances Angelos Law Center for the last shoot of the day.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/meet-cute\/#more-7635\" class=\"more-link elementor-more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading From Meet-Cute To Engagement Shoot\">(more&hellip;)<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabrina Flores, B.A. \u201917, almost didn\u2019t show up to the admission marketing photoshoot that was scheduled at the same time as one of her evening classes during her senior year in the Interdisciplinary Studies program at The University of Baltimore. \u201cAfter mulling it over, I decided it would be fun and worth skipping class, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4463,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7635"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7879,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7635\/revisions\/7879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/ubmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}