She earned her Associates degree in Fine Arts at Manchester Community College in Manchester, CT. And this spring (2021), she will graduate from The School of The Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University in Boston, MA with a Bachelor's degree in Studio Arts. Academic awards include: the Purchase Award at MCC— where her painting “Moonlight at 4am” is part of the permanent collection; the Tufts Summer Scholars Award; and the Dean’s Research Award at SMFA at Tufts. Her work can also be found in the SMFA library archive as part of the artist book and zines collection.