Connor completed a Bachelor of Arts in Music (2014) and a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (2020) from Loyola University Chicago, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2017) from Indiana University East and a Master of Arts in Linguistics from Northeastern Illinois University (2016). Connor has focused on studying music and language as parallel communicative systems in the brain: “music is a language”. After working in recruitment and hospital administration, Connor is switching gears to apply to medical school while working in the clinical laboratory at NorthShore Evanston Hospital. Connor is focused on well-rounded learning and focus to build educational skills and curiosity for any subject, personal favorites include test preparation, music theory, linguistics, biological sciences, and cognition.