Thompson, Ciara

Thompson grew up in northern California, where she attended a week-long girls' camp during the summer for five years. She studied English at Brigham Young University. Thompson enjoyed camping and being outdoors.

Thompson was born the second of two children in Sacramento, California, and was raised in the small town of Placerville, California. Thompson received her Associate's of Art degree in Vocal Performance from Brigham Young University-Idaho before transferring to Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah where she received her bachelor's degree in English with an emphasis on Creative Writing.