Mitchell studied sociology and psychology at the University of the South Pacific, graduating with a bachelor's degree. She also completed a postgraduate qualification at the university in cultural management.[1]
Mitchell has worked with a number of Rotuman cultural groups, including Rako Pasefika which visited New Zealand in 2018 to connect the young people of the dance group with elderly Rotumans living in Auckland.[4][5] The dance group also performed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia.[6]