Lauren Mack

Contributing Writer

Education

MS Journalism, Columbia University
BA Humanities, Florida Atlantic University

Lauren Mack is a journalist whose work has appeared in 100+ publications, including The Daily Meal, Culture Trip, Cheapflights.com, Seeker, Newsweek International, ThoughtCo, and more. Lauren graduated with a master of science in journalism from Columbia Journalism School. She has traveled to 48 countries on five continents.

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15 Weird Majors You Can Pursue in College

While there are hundreds of traditional college majors, there are also many weird majors you can pursue that may lead to unique dream jobs.

March 21, 2023

ACT-to-SAT Conversion: How Do Your Scores Translate?

College-bound students typically take either the SAT or ACT. Learn how to compare scores from both tests using official ACT-to-SAT conversion charts.

August 15, 2022

What to Look for in an Internship

Internships are work-based learning opportunities. Learn what to look for in an internship and how it can prepare you for the workforce.

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