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Mississippi State Senior Investment Guide
A Curated guide for college grads
Your Starkville Senior College Photographer, Who Has Been in Your Shoes, TWICE!
EEEKK! So excited you landed here & I get the oppurtunity to capture one your most important milestones!🐾🐾
Meet Hannah <3I’m So Excited to Work With You!
Senior year is such a special season, and I can’t wait to help you capture these moments and celebrate the next chapter of your life. How awesome is that?!
My Role
Yes, I take the pictures—but I also help with so much more. From outfit guidance to location ideas, campus directions, posing tips, and everything in between, I’m here to make your session fun, easy, and totally stress-free. I love celebrating my seniors and making this experience feel like all about you.
About Your Photographer
Hi! I’m Hannah Ellis. I’m a two-time Mississippi State graduate, and my business actually started over 3 years ago photographing my friends graduating from Mississippi State. College seniors have always been my heart, and over the years my experience has grown—capturing all my Starkville grads and beyond. Having spent so much time on campus myself, I know the best spots, the best light, and how to make your session feel effortless and fun. Graduation season is busy, so I even pause other scheduling in November and April just to focus on senior sessions.
Let’s Get Your Session Booked!
I can’t wait to celebrate you and this milestone together. Let’s make it unforgettable!
Mississippi State Senior Packages
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Up to 2.5 hours
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ 3 outfits, 3 on-campus locations, and 1 off-campus location
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Complimentary biodegradable confetti cannon & champagne bottle
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Inclusive to photos with significant others, pets, and family members
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Personalized online gallery with print rights
Platinum Package
$500
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Up to 1.5 hours
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ 2 outfits, 3 on-campus locations OR 1 on-campus and 1 off-campus
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Complimentary biodegradable confetti cannon
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Inclusive to photos with furry friends!!
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Personalized online gallery with print rights
Premium Package
$425
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Up to 45 minutes
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ 1 outfit, 2 on-campus locations
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Personalized online gallery with print rights
Standard Package
$300
Couples Sessions & Group Packages
the couples session “Double up”
$250 ea. Person
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ 2 hour session & 2 people per session
(can be significant others, roommate, sister, etc. who can decide to double up a session together, each of you get your own portfolio PLUS photos together!)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ 2 outfits & 3 on-campus locations
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Complimentary confetti cannon (1 per person)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Inclusive to photos with furry friends!
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Personalized online gallery with print rights
Group Sessions (3 to 5 people)
$125 ea.
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Up to 1 hour
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ 2 campus locations
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ A mininum of 3 and maximum 5 per group (does include a few individual portraits during session)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Personalized online gallery with print rights
*For groups more than 5 people, please inquire so I can give specialized quote! <3
What’s Next?
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Submit your inquiry & expect a response within 12 hours to secure your session!
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ You can set up a consultation call to go over any questions and find an ideal date! (or you can just wait for me to respond)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ You will complete a quick questionnaire, contract, and pay your 50% retainer fee to book your date. (Retainer fee is nonrefundable but does go towards full balance!)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ The remaining balance will be due 2 days prior to your session!
Your Booking Process:
Additional Important info
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Rain policy- If there is a chance of rain on your date scheduled, we will collaboratively work together on adjusting time or rescheduling to a date that fits your needs better, but I am sure to hold enough space during
grad season to prepare for rain checks!
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ My turn around time will always be before your graduation date. In the case we have to schedule close to grad time, I will always send out sneak peeks within 48 hours of your session! (Normal turnaround time can be 3-4 weeks, just for reference!)
Location Guide
Popular On-Campus Locations
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ The Junction (& Bully of course)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Drill Field
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ The Chapel
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ In front of your college’s sign
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Perry walkway / HAILSTATE sign
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Engineer Row
Your on-campus & off-campus guide for choosing best spots
Perry Walkway
Hailstate sign
The Drill Field
Junction with Bully
The Chapel
Popular Off-Campus Locations
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Cotton District
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Rose Garden / North Farm
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ The Refuge (only in top package due to travel)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Downtown murals
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Research park
The Cotton District
Other Tips for our mssate session!
Remember to bring…
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Your cowbell!
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Outfit changes, brush, etc. (I have a few spots that are good to change at)
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Confetti/champagne if not included!
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Other fun ideas: books, significant props, etc.
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ and OF COURSE: cap, gown, and any cords or stoles you may have!
*lab coats, hoods, etc. for master’s, vet med, PhD, etc.
“What should I wear?”
Most common:
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Formal: white or black dress
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Casual: Blouse and pants, jean shorts and school jersey, summer dress, maroon “gameday” outfit
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ Other ideas: something fun! I love a simple pattern outfit, jumper, or any other unique outfit ideas
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ A fall fave: cute sweater or flannel with jeans <3
⁰ᨵᩥ⁰ For my guys: most common is white button up with khakis and dress shoes, maroon button up with jeans or pants, or any collared shirt paired with jeans!
I also LOVE a pop of color
The ribbon accent, yes!!
