Originally from Chicago, Caroline graduated from Dartmouth College with a BA in English and Spanish. She moved to the great state of Texas immediately thereafter to teach fifth grade through the Teach for America program. After stints studying abroad in Spain, teaching abroad in China, and leading hiking trips in California, Caroline found her way to her adopted home of Austin. She earned her master’s degree at UT’s LBJ School of Public Affairs and continues to work in the education field, as the Associate Director of the charitable organization Sooch Foundation. Recently married, Caroline enjoys spending time with her new husband and her hyperactive puppy Cookie. She loves competitive running, chocolate, reading, sleeping in, and anything and everything related to the great outdoors.