Taylor N. Self has experience in social work, education, and healthcare. She received a Masters in Social Work from Appalachian State University in 2015 and a Bachelors in Social Work in 2014. Her internships included hospice care and working with an Area Agency on Aging. She has held various roles such as a nanny, substitute teacher, pharmacy technician, tutor, and volunteer. Self has been involved in several organizations and leadership positions at Appalachian State related to social work and service.