Michelle Everson is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Minnesota. She served as Program Chair for the Statistical Education Section of the American Statistical Association in 2012 and also for the inaugural e-COTS (Electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics). The 2011 recipient of the ASA's Waller Education Award, she is the incoming editor of JSE. The following interview took place via email on August 20 - 31, 2012.