Lauren Ellison began her professional journey with Coalescion as a member of the Emerging Practitioner in International Security (EPIS) program in 2023. As an EPIS member, she primarily concentrated on website management, development, and social media strategies. In her role as Visual Communications Associate & Project Assistant, she has expanded her focus to encompass project assistance as well as branding. 

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Lauren recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Public Relations and a specialized focus on public affairs communications. She also has a minor in women’s studies, reflecting her commitment and interest in fostering a well-rounded perspective. Her education at the University of Georiga supplemented her ability to approach challenges with a nuanced lens and contribute to a more equitable and diverse world.