Sierra is a first gen college graduate from the University of Missouri – St. Louis with a Bachelors in Educational Studies and a Masters in Higher Education. She has been working in higher education since 2019 and is passionate about DEI work and advocating for the needs of students to ensure students have, what they feel, is a success college experience. She has a husband and daughter who she loves to travel with and a dog named Brownie. During her free time she loves to tend to her vegetable garden, read thriller books and try local restaurants.