Lauren is a journalism major, a member of the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and Society of Professional Journalists at Georgia State. During her time at The Signal, she has written on topics ranging from housing maintenance to state legislation. Lauren is also a student at Georgia State’s Honors College Collegiate Scholars.
About Lauren Booker
Lauren is a journalism major, a member of the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and Society of Professional Journalists at Georgia State. During her time at The Signal, she has written on topics ranging from housing maintenance to state legislation. Lauren is also a student at Georgia State’s Honors College Collegiate Scholars.
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