She showed an early interest in dance, and had intended to complete a degree in musical theatre in New York, but ended up graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and philosophy.
Ia menunjukkan minat awal menari dan bermaksud untuk menyelesaikan gelar di teater musikal di New York, namun ia akhirnya lulus di Barnard College dengan gelar sarjana bahasa Inggris dan filsafat.