She graduated from Limestone College in Gaffney, SC in 2012, earning a degree in English and creative writing with a minor in business administration. As an HMJ student she was a teaching assistant and a production intern at WUGA, where she transcribed video, wrote and researched stories for television and radio, and assisted in producing a daily newscast. As a second-year student she co-produced the "Match Madness" documentary for WUGA-TV. (May 2014)