She obtained her PhD in experimental/cognitive psychology from Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. Dr. Bonds-Raacke has taught classes on the topic of memory, and her research interests include autobiographical memories for media experiences and decision-making strategies of couples. In addition, Dr. Bonds-Raacke is a member of the Association for Psychological Science, the Midwestern Psychological Association, and Psi Chi. She is dedicated to the involvement of undergraduates in research endeavors.