Major: Biology
Hometown: Georgetown, IN
High School: Floyd Central High School
The advanced science and medical programs, as well as the proximity to major hospitals, lead to Lauren’s choice to attend IUPUI (now IU Indianapolis). Lauren intends to use her time as a Bepko Scholar to make the world a better place through volunteerism. Lauren is motivated as a Bepko Scholar to devote herself to her studies so that she can continue to help others in the future by pursuing a career in the medical field.