Sam graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, and later on with a master’s degree in Medical Anatomy. She then earned her Physician Assistant degree from Creighton University. Originally from South Dakota, she now gets to enjoy moving around quite frequently with her significant other who is in the Air Force. She enjoys the outdoors in her free time with her two golden retrievers, Mia and Maverick.