Lauren Corboy
Lauren works for the Children’s Campaign as an Early Childhood Policy Analyst. Prior to joining the team, she taught kindergarten and pre-K in Washington, D.C. for seven years. Through this experience, she gained an intimate understanding of the systemic barriers facing so many of our nation’s children. In order to assist in the work of combating these inequities, she earned her Masters degree in Education Policy and Leadership from American University. Prior to teaching, she earned her Masters in Public Health Policy from Emory University as well as Bachelors degrees in Political Science and History from George Washington University. Lauren grew up in Denver, graduated from Cherry Creek High School, and is thrilled to get to work from the children of this incredible state.
Things You May Not Know:
Hometown: Denver, COCollege: George Washington University
Major: Political Science, History
Favorite Children’s Book: The Little Red Hen
Favorite Denver Restaurant: Mizu Izakaya
Biggest Pet Peeve: Chronic lateness
Best Job You've Ever Had: Teaching Kindergarten
Dream Job: Owner of the Denver Nuggets
Job You Wouldn't Do In A Million Years: Anything that would keep me up past 10 p.m.
Your Greatest Extravagance: Daily Harvest, a frozen smoothie delivery service
Most Likely To Be Found On A Slow Friday Afternoon: Taking my dog, Teddy, on a long walk
Favorite Colorado Getaway: Ouray
Favorite Sports Team: Denver Nuggets
Proudest Accomplishment: Teaching Kindergarten virtually for an entire school year, while completing my Masters degree
Favorite News Personality: Kyle Clark
Night Owl or Early Bird: Early Bird!
Favorite Book: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Talent You Would Most Like To Have: Dancing!
Word Or Phrase You Most Overuse: “Two things can be true.”
