Graduated magna cum laude from Brown University with a BA in both English and Health and Human Biology. Member of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi Honor Societies. Most recently worked as a teaching assistant for Brown University's Principles of Physiology course and a bilingual sex educator in local high schools. Completed research at the Women and Infants Hospital in Providence, RI in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine department alongside Dr. Nina Ayala.