I'M NOT EXACTLY SURE HOW TO HAVE THESE TWO MEET BUT I WANT THEM TO because peridot is also a huge engineering nerd but she would be baffled by his lack of computer knowledge and would be obnoxiously helpful in trying to teach him about the internet

her family possibly could have attended his parish when she was younger, and they've recently crossed paths again somewhow. if he's at a program at the college they could run into each other again at one of those?