Samantha graduated from Virginia Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, Food, and Exercise. She then attended Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee to earn a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies. She is currently studying to complete a Doctor of Medical Science degree, also from Lincoln Memorial University.
She has an interest in medical missions and had the opportunity to travel to Haiti with a surgical team in 2018. When she is not working, she enjoys hiking, reading, playing basketball, fishing, skiing, traveling, and trying new foods.