Kessel is passionate learner of programming languages, historical art movements, and the intersection of art and technology. They are currently pursuing academic credits for a double-degree in Computer Science and Art History at the University of Maryland, College Park.

As of the Fall 2024, Kessel has served as a Technica Experience Organizer with Major League Hacking, President of the Multicultural Greek Council, an active sister of alpha Kappa Delta Phi International Sorority, Inc., and Community Outreach Chair for the Solace* Art Collective.