A native to Vancouver Island, BC, received her Bachelors and Masters of Music from Western Oregon University, specializing in classical piano performance. Julia started out as a student worker assisting the Music Department as an usher, stage manager, box office attendant, and lights/sound coordinator. She went on to work as the Art Department office coordinator, Music Department office coordinator, and now works as the Creative Arts Program Coordinator. She also serves as the Music Director at St. Philip Catholic Church in Dallas, OR. In her spare time, Julia enjoys collecting & trading Pokémon cards, playing competitive esports, and spending time with her husband, 2 zany cats, and new baby.