Prior to Samford, Annie was an honors student, took part in student government, athletics, and the music department. During her time at Samford, Annie has studied history and law, philosophy, and social sciences. She is a University Fellow, a Stockham Scholar, a Howard Scholar, a member of several honors societies, and holds several leadership positions around campus including League of Women Voters, Mock Trial, and Chinese Students and Scholars Association. She works in Technology Services and Special Collections. After graduation, Annie hopes to attend graduate and law school and become a criminal prosecutor.