Sophia Louwagie is originally from Marshall, Minnesota, where she began dancing at Southwest School of Dance at six years old. After dancing there for ten years, she spent her last two years of high school dancing at Balleraena Dance Studio and for LiRa Dance Theatre Company in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She is currently in her third year at the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, where she is pursuing a BFA in dance and a minor in business management. After graduation, she plans on owning a dance studio where she can share her passion for dance with others.