During her time at Samford, Ada double majored in Spanish and Biblical and Religious Studies. She was an intern for the Student Ministry at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church and a Preministerial Scholar. Throughout her years at Samford, Ada participated in Phi Mu Alpha Gamma, Worship Arts Ensemble, and HCAS Ambassadors. After graduation, Ada plans to attend Beeson Divinity School to get her Master of Divinity and pursue a career in missions.