She earned a BA degree from New York University in 1991 and an MA from the Steinhardt School of Culture , Education , and Human Development of New York University in 2002 .
Kiernan graduated from the North Carolina School of the Arts with an emphasis in music .
Kiernan earned a BA degree from New York University in 1991 and an MA from the Steinhardt School of Culture , Education , and Human Development of New York University in 2002 .
Kiernan graduated from the North Carolina School of the Arts with an emphasis in music .