Amy attended IU Bloomington and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in both Spanish and Environmental Studies. She continued her education at IU and received her Master’s degree in Policy Analysis. She then attended East Carolina University where she received a Master’s in Nursing degree. Amy has worked as at St. Vincent Health Center as a RN, and at North Carolina Center for Nurse Leadership as a research assistant. Her specialties include cardiac care, geriatrics, health policy, and research.