The Miami Herald

Promise rings? Nah, just Facebook

Posting Comments and Breakups on Networking Websites has Become College Students’ Digital Equivalent of Promise Rings and Pinning

The Miami Herald, July 6, 2007

BY: YAMICHE ALCINDOR

First pins, then promise rings. Now students post their relationships on social networking sites to make it official.

Stephanie Tershakovec, 20, an upcoming senior at the University of Miami, has been dating Daniel Mullane for more than two years — you can find them on Facebook.com, with Tershakovec’s and Mullane’s profiles linked to one another.

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