Lauren is a LEED AP BD+C designer in the Bachelor of Architecture program at the University of Southern California. She is the Freedom By Design Director for USC's chapter of American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), where she helps plan design builds. Lauren is also the Director of Programming at Architecture + Advocacy, a 501(c) non-profit. Within A+A, she collaborates with local community partners to create workshops that engage high school students in community design. In her spare time, Lauren plays tennis, wheelthrows, and handbuilds ceramic sculptures.