Daisha was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She graduated from Yale University with a bachelor’s in East Asian studies and the history of science, medicine, and public health. At Yale, Daisha received the Richard U. Light Fellowship twice for fully-funded foreign language study abroad. She studied Korean at Seoul National University’s language center and Mandarin at the CET program in Kunming, China. She interned remotely for the State Department in D.C. and in person at the consulate in Casablanca, Morocco. Daisha was selected as a 2023 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellow, and this summer completed her overseas internship with the U.S. Department of State in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.