Lauren Lee
About Lauren Lee
Lauren Lee serves as the Ezra Stiles House Aide at Yale University since 2024. She has a diverse background in writing, program evaluation, and cultural initiatives, including co-founding Bridging Seas, an organization promoting cultural discovery among high school students.
Work at Yale University
Lauren Lee currently serves as the Ezra Stiles House Aide at Yale University, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she contributes to the residential life of students in New Haven, Connecticut. Her work involves supporting the community within the Ezra Stiles College, enhancing the living experience for residents.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Lee is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Yale University, with an expected graduation in 2027. She has also participated in various academic programs, including a Summer Immersion at Columbia University focused on Computer Science in 2022 and an Academic Immersion in Entrepreneurship at Columbia University in 2021. Additionally, she studied Wall Street in the Classroom at the Fordham Finance Institute in 2020.
Background
Lauren Lee has a diverse background in both education and professional experience. She graduated from Stuyvesant High School with an Advanced Regents with Honors diploma in 2023. Her early career included various roles in writing, program evaluation, and data analysis, primarily in New York City.
Achievements
Lauren co-founded Bridging Seas, a global organization that promotes cultural discovery through a pen pal program for high school students of Asian ethnicity. She has led initiatives to expand the program, including partnerships with schools in China and Bangladesh. Additionally, she authored a short novel titled 'Living in Snake Skin,' which focuses on the Chinese immigrant experience, and developed 'Who.py,' an experimental project that merges poetry with Python code, earning a Scholastic Gold Medal.
Professional Experience
Lauren Lee has held various positions in different organizations. She worked as a Features Writer and later as Features Editor at The Stuyvesant Spectator from 2019 to 2023. Her experience also includes roles such as We Power NYC Ambassador at the New York City Campaign Finance Board, Fellow at YouthBridge-NY, and Data Intern at Radicle. She has also contributed to community engagement through workshops and programs aimed at youth development.