Allison was born in Littleton, Colorado, and raised in Southlake, Texas. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Environmental Geoscience. Allison currently attends the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she is pursuing her J.D., with plans to graduate and take the bar in 2027. During the school year, Allison serves on the editorial board of the University of Denver Water Law Review, the executive board of the Incarcerated Artists Alliance, and as a drafter for the Tribal Wills Project. In her free time, Allison enjoys baking, reading, spending time with her cat, and creating art.