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Liz & Sean’s Monmouth University Engagement Session in Monmouth, New Jersey

Classic architecture, sweeping grounds, and coastal New Jersey charm set the stage for Liz and Sean’s engagement session at Monmouth University. Their session felt effortlessly elegant—an ideal blend of timeless romance and elevated editorial style.

Monmouth University is one of those rare locations that offers both grandeur and intimacy. Its historic buildings, manicured gardens, and refined pathways create a setting that photographs beautifully in every season, making it a favorite for couples seeking a sophisticated engagement experience in New Jersey.

Why Monmouth University Is a Stunning Engagement Session Location

Few engagement session locations in New Jersey offer the same level of architectural beauty and versatility as Monmouth University. The campus provides a polished, estate-like feel that lends itself perfectly to elevated, fashion-forward imagery.

Historic Architecture With Timeless Appeal

From stately facades to symmetrical walkways, the campus architecture adds a sense of legacy and refinement to engagement portraits. These elements create images that feel classic today—and just as beautiful decades from now.

Garden Paths and Open Grounds

The lush landscaping and open green spaces soften the architectural lines, offering a romantic balance that allows couples to move naturally and connect authentically throughout their session.

Liz & Sean: Refined, Romantic, and Effortlessly Themselves

Liz and Sean approached their engagement session with a quiet confidence and ease that translated seamlessly on camera. Their connection was natural and understated, allowing us to focus on genuine moments rather than forced poses. The result is a gallery that feels romantic, editorial, and deeply personal highlighting a love for fashion sense.

As Michelle Behre Photography, we believe engagement sessions should feel like an experience—not just a photoshoot. Our approach emphasizes movement, connection, and storytelling, ensuring each couple’s images reflect who they truly are together.

Planning a Monmouth University Engagement Session

Best Time of Day for Soft, Editorial Light

Late afternoon sessions provide flattering light that enhances both the architecture and surrounding greenery, creating depth and warmth throughout the gallery.

Styling for an Elevated Campus Setting

Classic silhouettes, neutral tones, and tailored looks pair beautifully with Monmouth University’s refined surroundings. Thoughtful styling helps create a cohesive, editorial narrative from start to finish.

Permits and Logistics

Monmouth University requires photography permission in advance. Working with an experienced New Jersey engagement and wedding photographer ensures the process is seamless and allows you to focus on enjoying the experience as you leave it up to the professionals.

A Favorite Setting for Monmouth County Engagement Sessions

Monmouth University continues to be one of our most requested engagement session locations for couples who value timeless elegance and elevated imagery. Its versatility makes it ideal for couples planning luxury weddings throughout New Jersey and beyond.

If you love the feel of Liz and Sean’s session, you may also enjoy:

These sessions highlight how beautifully Monmouth-area locations photograph across different seasons and milestones.

Explore More Monmouth Engagement Sessions and Luxury Weddings

If you enjoyed Liz and Sean’s Monmouth University engagement session, we invite you to explore more refined engagement sessions such as Ariel and Bryan’s romantic session and their iconic New Jersey wedding featured in Style Me Pretty set at the romantic garden New Jersey Wedding Venue, the Crossed Keys Estate highlighted on our blog.
Ready to connect with Michelle to learn more about her engagement and wedding photography services? Check your date today!

Engaged couple Liz and Sean during their Monmouth University engagement session in Monmouth New Jersey, photographed by NJ wedding photographers.

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Liz & Sean’s Monmouth University Engagement Session in Monmouth, New Jersey

Classic architecture, sweeping grounds, and coastal New Jersey charm set the stage for Liz and Sean’s engagement session at Monmouth University. Their session felt effortlessly elegant—an ideal blend of timeless romance and elevated editorial style.

Monmouth University is one of those rare locations that offers both grandeur and intimacy. Its historic buildings, manicured gardens, and refined pathways create a setting that photographs beautifully in every season, making it a favorite for couples seeking a sophisticated engagement experience in New Jersey.

Why Monmouth University Is a Stunning Engagement Session Location

Few engagement session locations in New Jersey offer the same level of architectural beauty and versatility as Monmouth University. The campus provides a polished, estate-like feel that lends itself perfectly to elevated, fashion-forward imagery.

Historic Architecture With Timeless Appeal

From stately facades to symmetrical walkways, the campus architecture adds a sense of legacy and refinement to engagement portraits. These elements create images that feel classic today—and just as beautiful decades from now.

Garden Paths and Open Grounds

The lush landscaping and open green spaces soften the architectural lines, offering a romantic balance that allows couples to move naturally and connect authentically throughout their session.

Liz & Sean: Refined, Romantic, and Effortlessly Themselves

Liz and Sean approached their engagement session with a quiet confidence and ease that translated seamlessly on camera. Their connection was natural and understated, allowing us to focus on genuine moments rather than forced poses. The result is a gallery that feels romantic, editorial, and deeply personal highlighting a love for fashion sense.

As Michelle Behre Photography, we believe engagement sessions should feel like an experience—not just a photoshoot. Our approach emphasizes movement, connection, and storytelling, ensuring each couple’s images reflect who they truly are together.

Planning a Monmouth University Engagement Session

Best Time of Day for Soft, Editorial Light

Late afternoon sessions provide flattering light that enhances both the architecture and surrounding greenery, creating depth and warmth throughout the gallery.

Styling for an Elevated Campus Setting

Classic silhouettes, neutral tones, and tailored looks pair beautifully with Monmouth University’s refined surroundings. Thoughtful styling helps create a cohesive, editorial narrative from start to finish.

Permits and Logistics

Monmouth University requires photography permission in advance. Working with an experienced New Jersey engagement and wedding photographer ensures the process is seamless and allows you to focus on enjoying the experience as you leave it up to the professionals.

A Favorite Setting for Monmouth County Engagement Sessions

Monmouth University continues to be one of our most requested engagement session locations for couples who value timeless elegance and elevated imagery. Its versatility makes it ideal for couples planning luxury weddings throughout New Jersey and beyond.

If you love the feel of Liz and Sean’s session, you may also enjoy:

These sessions highlight how beautifully Monmouth-area locations photograph across different seasons and milestones.

Explore More Monmouth Engagement Sessions and Luxury Weddings

If you enjoyed Liz and Sean’s Monmouth University engagement session, we invite you to explore more refined engagement sessions such as Ariel and Bryan’s romantic session and their iconic New Jersey wedding featured in Style Me Pretty set at the romantic garden New Jersey Wedding Venue, the Crossed Keys Estate highlighted on our blog.
Ready to connect with Michelle to learn more about her engagement and wedding photography services? Check your date today!

December 31, 2025

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Congratulations to you girl on your very next chapter! We are so excited to learn all about your proposal, your love story and how it all began. You are getting married! Time to pop the bubbly and celebrate all things you and your love story! 

When Adam proposed and I still am (lol!) — incredibly giddy and smiling thinking about our proposal and day!!

It is such an exciting time in your lives and of course, deserves all the very special moments to be celebrated. There is a bit of planning involved; yet we will assist you through each and every single step of the way and of course, any questions that you may have! First and foremost, I wanted to check in today to chat a little bit about you and your story. 

For our engagement session, capturing our story and the authentic moment was so special. We placed our photographs framed beautifully throughout our wedding day and of course, now in our home!! These moments now, are so, so special and with that begin said, I am so excited for you to enjoy each and every moment, treasure this time and each step hand-in-hand together!

Ariel and Bryan’s romantic engagement session was set at Monmouth University in Monmouth New Jersey photographed by New Jersey Wedding Photographer, Michelle Behre Photography. For more New Jersey engagement session inspiration and New York engagement ideas, outfits, locations, and inspiration, visit our blog!

Treasure the Moment during your New Jersey Engagement Session

During your New Jersey engagement photography session we provide little tips during our time together. For each moment captured to feel as organic as possible we love to capture those natural laughs together, walking hand in and and all of those very special moments as you soak in this time together. 

During our session, we use small prompts and conversation at our New Jersey engagement sessions and while capturing very special New Jersey weddings. Our images are natural, very organic and free-flowing and authentic moments. Our prompts may include for you both to cuddle, kiss, enjoy these moments together. This is all about this time in your lives together and your love story. It is our goal to capture all of those laughs, smiles, kisses, and romantic little things. We love for these moments to come to life organically during our New Jersey engagement session time together!

Ariel and Bryans romantic engagement session was set at Avon by the Sea beach in Avon New Jersey photographed by New Jersey Wedding Photographer, Michelle Behre Photography. For more New Jersey engagement session inspiration and New York engagement ideas, outfits, locations, and inspiration, visit our blog!

Capturing Your Love, Authentically

If something feels more natural to you, like cuddles, snuggles, hand-holding or wrapping your arms though is, go for it! We love seeing your vibrant, authentic and joyful energy during our engagement sessions. This is your time to show-off your love, your genuine compassion in front of our lens! 

Ariel and Bryan’s romantic engagement session was set at Monmouth University in Monmouth New Jersey photographed by New Jersey Wedding Photographer, Michelle Behre Photography. For more New Jersey engagement session inspiration and New York engagement ideas, outfits, locations, and inspiration, visit our blog!

Your Special Place for your New Jersey Engagement Session and Next Chapter

Choosing a location for your New Jersey Engagement Session is very special to your story. While beginning to plan your session, maybe think about the places you have enjoyed together. Is there a space you go together every day to check in? A nearby park for a stroll? What about a blast through memory lane? A nod to your story and life right now? Or better yet, what about where you envision your future together and capturing moments as your future vision and next chapter? This is all about your engagement story and how you want to showcase it best!

Need some inspiration as you begin planning your New Jersey Engagement Session? Ready to get inspired? Check out a few of our favorite sessions from Ariel and Bryan’s Monmouth University Romantic Engagement Session here for some inspiration in planning your very special New Jersey Engagement Session!

Ariel and Bryans romantic engagement session was set at Avon by the Sea beach in Avon New Jersey photographed by New Jersey Wedding Photographer, Michelle Behre Photography. For more New Jersey engagement session inspiration and New York engagement ideas, outfits, locations, and inspiration, visit our blog!

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NEW JERSEY ENGAGEMENT AND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER ON ALL THINGS ENGAGEMENT PHOTOS

Michelle Behre is based in Northern New Jersey. Michelle specializes in romantic, timeless, and sophisticated weddings. Her fine art photography style is the perfect blend of editorial and documentary photography capturing the excitement as the champagne pours to your picture-perfect New Jersey and Philadelphia ceremony and reception. Are you recently engaged and planning your wedding? We accept a limited amount of weddings per year. Inquire to learn about our New Jersey and destination Philadelphia Wedding Photography services and availability.

Are you ready to begin planning your New Jersey engagement session?

Check out a few of our favorite New Jersey Engagement Session Venues here on the blog and a few more detailed tips on planning your session here.

Want to view a few of our favorite New Jersey Engagement Sessions?

View Ariel and Bryan’s romantic Monmouth University session on the blog here for inspiration for your very special engagement session!

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New Jersey Engagement Session and New Jersey Wedding Photographers: Michelle Behre Photography

Venue: Monmouth University and Avon-by-the-Sea Beach

Inquire today to learn all about our New Jersey Engagement Session services and New Jersey Wedding Photography services. Visit Monmouth University to find more information about this location and planning your very own special session. We can assist you in photographing your romantic engagement and wedding at Monmouth Universities Great Hall! Inquire with Michelle for availability and more details, today.

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September 15, 2023

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Ariel and Bryan’s romantic summer engagement session was set at the absolutely stunning Monmouth University where this couple met. During our session, we explored the halls and toured the stunning historic campus and grounds at Monmouth University. 

Monmouth University and Avon-by-the-Sea Photographers

Monmouth University in the heart of stunning Monmouth New Jersey is the absolute picture-perfect location for the absolutely classic and elegant engagement session. This location has an abundance of picturesque backgrounds all within a short walking distance. With stunning climbing ivy surrounding the historic campus and fountains, this is the picture-perfect setting for a romantic New Jersey engagement session and even better the couple met in these very beautiful halls and shared their very first moments together. Wow! How special!

During this very special session featuring Ariel and Bryan the couple gave me their own very personal tour. We walked the halls, went to some very special classrooms and of course, enjoyed the picturesque romantic grounds. 

Styled beautifully in Saks Fifth Avenue and shoes by Badgley Mischka, this bride-to-be is glowing! We are so excited for this couple’s very special welcome party to be celebrated at Alice’s Lake Hopactong and their wedding day at the exquisite Crossed Keys Estate in Andover, New Jersey this fall. 

View photographs from this stunning Monmouth University and Avon by the Sea romantic engagement session below and stay tuned for their wedding this fall!

View this couple’s wedding day at the Crossed Keys Estate in Andover New Jersey featured in Style Me Pretty.

LOVE THIS MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY and AVON BY THE SEA NEW JERSEY ENGAGEMENT SESSION JUST AS MUCH AS WE DO? PIN THIS SESSION FOR INSPIRATION FOR LATER!

MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY AND AVON BY THE SEA NEW JERSEY ENGAGEMENT PHOTOS

View this couple’s wedding day at the Crossed Keys Estate in Andover New Jersey featured in Style Me Pretty.

Michelle Behre is based in Northern New Jersey. Michelle specializes in romantic, timeless, and sophisticated weddings. Her fine art photography style is the perfect blend of editorial and documentary photography capturing the excitement as the champagne pours to your picture-perfect New Jersey ceremony and reception. Are you recently engaged and planning your wedding? We accept a limited amount of weddings per year. Inquire to learn about our New Jersey Wedding Photography services and availability.

VENDORS

New Jersey Wedding Photography: Michelle Behre Photography

Venue: Monmouth University and Avon by the Sea Beach

Dress: Saks Fifth Avenue 

Shoes: Badgley Mischka

Inquire today to learn all about our New Jersey engagement and wedding photography services. Visit Monmouth University to find more information about this location. We can assist you in photographing your romantic engagement and wedding at Monmouth University and Avon by the Sea! Inquire with Michelle for availability and more details, today.

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July 22, 2023

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With cheerful energy, a contagious smile, and an intentional eye, award-winning celebrity New Jersey wedding and commercial photographer, Michelle Behre, captures love stories to stand the test of time.

She uses her refined fine art photography skills to expertly capture the wedding day. From the excitement as the champagne pours to your picture-perfect portraits, Michelle expertly blends editorial  documentary, and photojournalism photography in fine art  curation of your special wedding events and day.

She confidently empowers each client who steps in front of her lens. During your time together, she illuminates your personalities, genuine compassion, and captures the joy that you and your families bring to one another in an unobtrusive fashion.

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