Lauren Richards
Expertise
Mindfulness, Yoga, Photography
- Lauren has visited 29 states and six countries throughout her life, and hopes to add to that list every year.
- She is a photographer who's shot and published material ranging from food and drink to portraits. She especially loves documenting her travels in her photos.
- In addition to news writing and feature writing, Richards enjoys writing poetry and fiction. She is inspired by the places she visits and the people she meets along the journey.
Experience
Lauren was very involved during her time in undergrad. She was a feature writer for Charcoal Magazine, where she regularly wrote in-depth profiles and dabbled with poetry. She interned as a news writer for BU Today, Boston University's official newspaper. She was also the business editor for the school's student-run, award-winning Daily Free Press. In addition to these ventures, she traveled whenever she could. From weekend road-trips with friends to international visits, she was always on the go.
Education
Lauren graduated from Boston University in spring 2022 with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She recently was accepted into various graduate schools and currently plans to further her education this fall at George Washington University. She plans to study clinical mental health counseling.
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Stories By Lauren Richards
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Missy Elliot and Janet Jackson have friends ever since they started working together in 1998. Here's a glimpse at their unexpected friendship.
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Stretch marks are a reality of life most people will experience. Despite the fact that they're associated with weight gain, they don't vanish with weight loss.
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Here's what you need to know about melanin-safe skincare.
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Chelsea Clinton was "really f***ing angry" when Roe v. Wade was overturned, taking away the right to choose from millions of women across the country.
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Former First Lady and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton felt like she let everyone down after losing the 2016 election. Coping with the loss took time.
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Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey have been BFFs for decades. While on vacation in Italy, King let Winfrey know just how much she meant to her with a sweet gesture.
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"Wheel of Fortune" star Pat Sajak once dealt with a harrowing health scare that kept him off the show for a few days.
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Alison Victoria is back for Season 4 of "Windy City Rehab" after rediscovering her passion for design following struggles with former co-star Donovan Eckhardt.
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Meghan McCain wrote about her disappointment in the American college system.
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Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin officially divorced in 2021 after years of turmoil between them. What is their relationship like post-split?
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"Calories in, calories out" is a classic fitness adage, but experts say that weight loss is not actually as simple and straightforward as that.
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Whoopi Goldberg is a Hollywood legend on both the big and small screen. But there is one TV show in particular that she believes caused the end of society.
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Captain Lee of Bravo's TV series, "Below Deck," is one of the fan favorites and viewers were shocked by his departure ... as it turns out, so was he.
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Before Robin Wright became a notable film and TV star, she was a young soap opera actor in the '80s. What daytime show was her first big break?
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Disney Channel star turned pop sensation Selena Gomez had to find her own sound away from Hollywood Records, and one song in particular helped her do so.
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The teenage years are tough for everyone, but spending them in the White House made them even more challenging for Chelsea Clinton.
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Jennifer Lawrence always used to imagine she was being interviewed by Ellen DeGeneres while on the toilet, and that unconventional dream came true.
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Chelsea Clinton has given up listening to one of her favorite artists because of his comments on women and she has no intention of listening to him again.
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Actors Simon Pegg and Tom Cruise have a close, fun friendship -- but they're cautious not to overstep boundaries, especially around spiritual beliefs.
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Kody and Meri Brown's marriage is finally over after many hard years, but one sweet treat made the Sister Wives patriarch reconsider their relationship.
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Kerry Washington became a household name after starring as Olivia Pope in "Scandal." But the actor's first big gig led her make a very practical purchase.