Jordan graduated in the spring of 2020 from the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in astrophysics and minors in physics and English. During her time in undergrad, she was a member of the High-Altitude Ballooning Team and worked mostly on developing a mock-cubesats for the team. She currently is a graduate student at the University of Wyoming pursuing a Ph.D. in astronomy, and she is beginning research into binary star systems using data from the Wyoming Infrared Observatory.