Kerry grew up in Chapel Hill, NC, where she developed her love of college basketball. She received her undergraduate degree from George Mason University in Integrated Studies, Life Science concentration. After graduating with her bachelor's degree, she took on various roles in rehabilitation clinics to further her knowledge of the field. She started Mason's Rehabilitation Science graduate certificate program in the Fall of 2014. As of Fall 2015, she is now a part of the PhD program. She is interested in Human Motion, Function and Performance.