Francesca began dancing at the age of three. In 2014, she started training at West Point Ballet. Upon graduation from high school, Francesca danced alongside Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre in several of their professional productions, including The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Giselle. She has competed at several ballet competitions, such as the International Ballet Competition, World Ballet Competition, and the Youth American Grand Prix where she was awarded Top 10 for both classical and contemporary solos. Francesca spent many summers training at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Milwaukee Ballet, Philadelphia Ballet, Orlando Ballet, and Ellison Ballet. Francesca is a senior majoring in biology in the School of General Studies at Columbia University.