ˈæftɚ ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾɪŋ fɹʌm mˈɜːsɚzbˌɜːɡ ɐkˈædəmi, ɐ bˈoːɹdɪŋ skˈuːl loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɪn mˈɜːsɚzbˌɜːɡ, pˌɛnsɪlvˈeɪniə, ʃiː ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌm mˈɪdəlbˌɛɹi kˈɑːlɪdʒ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ wɪð ɐ dˈʌbəl mˈeɪdʒɚɹ ɪn fɹˈɛntʃ ænd θˈiəɾɚ.
After graduating from Mercersburg Academy, a boarding school located in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, she graduated from Middlebury College in 1994 with a double major in French and Theatre.