EDUCATION

Christine Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Strategic Communications from The University of KansasWilliam Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications.

She minored in Leadership studies, becoming the first group of KU students to graduate from the program, while focusing on Jewish and African-American studies. Kelly went on to study interior design at The New School's Parsons School of Art and Design in New York City. 

Kelly attended Deerfield High School, graduating in 2001. Early education was completed at Holy Cross School, which she attended from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Kelly completed an additional year of Kindergarten at Wilmot Elementary School.