Sarah Jane Reibstein and Vincent Drury FitzPatrick were married Nov. 3 at the Flagship Brewery in West Brighton, Staten Island. Sacha Jones, a minister of the Universal Brotherhood Movement, officiated, incorporating Jewish and Irish traditions.
The couple met at Northwestern, from which each graduated, she cum laude.
Ms. Reibstein, 27, is pursuing a Ph.D. in sociology at Princeton, from which she also received a master’s degree in the subject.
She is a daughter of Jennifer Frey and Larry Reibstein of Manhattan. The bride’s father is a senior editor of enterprise feature stories at Bloomberg News in Manhattan. Her mother works in Manhattan as a communications writer/editor at the American Technion Society, which supports the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa and the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell Tech in Manhattan.
Mr. FitzPatrick, 29, is pursuing a Ph.D. in computational biology at Columbia, from which he received a master’s degree in the field.
He is a son of Anne Drury FitzPatrick and Christopher G. FitzPatrick of Westfield, N.J. The groom’s mother is a speech pathologist in private practice in Westfield. His father retired as a partner in Smith, Gambrell & Russell, a law firm in Manhattan. From 1984 to 1988, he was the general counsel and the deputy commissioner at the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs under Mayor Edward I. Koch.
