Olivia is a senior at Bethany College (W.Va.), pursuing two degrees in communications and Spanish. She hails from Philippi, West Virginia and attended Philip Barbour High School where she was active in yearbook, theater, and Student Council.

At Bethany, Olivia is a sister of Phi Mu Fraternity, a member of the honors program, Spanish Club, and PRSSA. She competes hunt seat on the College's equestrian team and serves as the senior fellow of her CMA Department - the highest honor a communications student can achieve.

Olivia balances her academics with off-campus opportunities and internships, including WBOY (Clarksburg, W.Va.) and the Wheeling Nailers. Since November 2022, she has also appeared as the youngest on-camera reporter at News9 in Steubenville, OH, covering the Ohio Valley for six months.

With a passion for journalism and its role in the world, Olivia enjoys incorporating her knowledge of Spanish into her work when appropriate.