Lauren McKenzie (she/her)

Lauren is a 4th-year Psychological and Brain Sciences major with a minor in Applied Psychology at UC Santa Barbara. She has joined the workshops in the past as a participant and is excited to be a part of the organization as a Co-Facilitator this upcoming year. She loves to bake fun new recipes, read, and have fun outdoors with friends (especially at the beach!). Lauren is excited to have the opportunity to work with the Thriving Initiative and join a community that can have such an amazing impact on people.