Rob & Ash meet at a Christmas party at the University of Illinois. Shortly after, they went to Ashley's formal together. Then Robert asks Ashley to go on their first official date at Burger Local in Geneva.

Here they are at Jonathan & Kameisha's wedding at Medinah. This is where they are getting married almost five years later!

Robert's senior year of football at Illinois Wesleyan. There was a lot of driving between Champaign and Bloomington to see each other!

Ashley's Kappa Delta senior formal.

Ashley & Robert in Hawaii! Where they discovered they loved to travel together.

Ashley & Rob both graduate from college in May of 2020. Due to Covid, they did not get a graduation at that time. Ashley got to walk a year later and they took pictures.

More traveling! Key West together!

Robert starts his MBA at Elmhurst University and gets to play more football! He is a captain and still a linebacker.

Ashley graduates with her Master's in Kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Chicago!

Robert graduates with his MBA from Elmhurst University!

Hiking in the Smoky Mountains together! Another activity the pair enjoy!

Now that Rob has hung up the cleats, they love watching the Illini together!

While traveling for Ashley's birthday in Positano, Italy Robert proposed! She said YES!