She graduated from Agnes Irwin in 2001 and from Southern Methodist University in 2005 with a double major in Broadcast and Print Journalism, and a minor in Psychology. She was an anchor for SMU TV, wrote for the campus newspaper, and had an article featured in the Dallas Observer, as well.
Prior to working here, she worked for Luxury Lifestyle Public Relations in Manhattan. Her clients included Tavern on the Green, The Waldorf Astoria, Havana Central and Great Expectations Catering.