kˈoʊən ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌm pˈɑːɹkweɪ sˈɛntɹəl hˈaɪ skˈuːl ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː, ænd wʌz pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌvðə sənt. lˈuːi kˈaʊnsəl ʌv ˈælɛf zˈædɪk ˈælɛf.
Cohen graduated from Parkway Central High School in 1992, and was president of the St. Louis Council of Aleph Zadik Aleph.