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Lauren Holt

After an eye-opening mission trip to Guatemala, Lauren realized her passion for service work and traveling. In high school she became vice president of drama club and dedicated many hours to the theater program. She loves to work with children, can get her hands dirty, and has vowed never to sit behind a desk for long hours in her future career. She enjoys horseback riding, occasionally plays the ukulele, and is a vegetarian. Her goal in life is to make an impact through compassion, outreach, and faith.

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Home.

Lauren Holt

2013-06-17

“I believe that one can never leave home. I believe that one carries the shadows, the dreams, the fears, and the dragons of home, under ones’s skin, at the extreme corners of one’s eyes and possibly in the gristle of the earlobe.”  

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Coming Home

Lauren Holt

2013-03-06

Coming home was when my Global Citizen Year really began. In the weeks proceeding my departure, I was so overwhelmed with making final lesson plans for my students and planning out all my goodbyes for everyone who had shaped my experience, that I didn’t take much time for myself to reflect and actually comprehend that...

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