She grew up in a small farm town in Alabama and studied philosophy for her B.A. (Birmingham-Southern College, 2000), M.A. and Ph.D. (Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2009). She is working on her third volume exploring the thought of the French social activist, philosopher, and mystic, Simone Weil, and she served as the President of the American Weil Society from 2014-2016. Rozelle-Stone has a growing interest in analyzing phenomena like pain, distraction, and moral fatigue in relation to social forces like technological inundation and neoliberalism.