Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Mary Louise Kelly akakurira muAtlanta, Georgia. Akapedza kudzidza magna cum laude paHarvard University muna 1993, achidzidza hurumende uye mabhuku echiFrench. Somupepeti mukuru pa"The Harvard Crimson", akafukidza sarudzo dzaPurezidhendi dza1992, uye
kugadzwa kwokutanga kwaPurezidhendi Bill Clinton.