Jessica was born and raised in Chicago, IL and moved to Naples, FL when she was 10 years old. She transferred to University of Florida as junior and is in the Communication Sciences and Disorders major in hopes of becoming a speech-language pathologist. After completing graduate school, Jessica wants to work in an outpatient setting with adults with a focus in dysphagia or voice therapy. When she’s not in the lab or drowning in schoolwork, she enjoys nature walks, yoga, and listening to music.