Jennifer Elysia Holland and Steven Gilman Dannenberg were married Nov. 3 in Bolton, Vt. Nina Pascal Butler, who received permission from Vermont to solemnize the marriage, officiated at the Ponds at Bolton, an events space.
The bride and groom are graduate students at the University of Vermont in Burlington. She is a second-year medical student and he is a candidate for a master’s degree in education, and expects to begin studying for a master’s degree in chemistry in January.
Ms. Holland, 29, graduated cum laude from Wellesley College.
She is a daughter of Dr. Maryland Pao and Dr. Steven M. Holland of Bethesda, Md. Her father, an infectious disease specialist and immunologist, is the scientific director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda. Her mother, a child psychiatrist, is the clinical director and the deputy scientific director of the National Institute of Mental Health, also in Bethesda.
Mr. Dannenberg, 31, graduated from the University of Colorado.
He is a son of Nancy H. Gilman and Harry S. Dannenberg of Brookline, Mass. The groom’s mother retired as a nurse in the intensive care unit of Tufts Medical Center in Boston. His father retired as a partner in the Boston office of Holland & Knight, a law firm.
The couple met in Cambridge, Mass., in 2011, when both happened to be out with their own groups of friends and ended up dancing at the same lounge.
