Lauren Feiner

Lauren Feiner

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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I'm an experienced tech policy reporter covering issues of free expression on the…

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Experience

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    The Verge

    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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    Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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    Greater New York City Area

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    Greater Boston Area

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    Greater Philadelphia Area

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    Greater Philadelphia Area

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    Greater Philadelphia Area

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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    Greater Philadelphia Area

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    Jersey City, New Jersey

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    greater new york city area

Education

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    University of Pennsylvania

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    Activities and Societies: The Daily Pennsylvanian, Kelly Writers House, PennPals, Mentor for Philly

    Magna Cum Laude; Dean's List 2013-2014, 2014-2015

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    Activities and Societies: ARISTA National Honors Society, Captions Editor of the Yearbook, Online Newspaper Staff Reporter, Contributor to Literary Magazine

    ARISTA National Honors Society
    Honor Roll

Volunteer Experience

  • Mentor

    PennPals

    - 3 years 8 months

    Children

    I mentored an elementary school student from a local Philadelphia school. We met about once a month to participate in activities like going to the zoo, arcade, ice cream shop, ice skating rink, or library.

  • Mentor

    Mentor for Philly

    - 4 months

    Education

    I mentored several high school seniors from a low-income school in Center City, Philadelphia. In this role, I visited the high school once a week and helped the students identify universities that best suited their interests. I also helped them brainstorm and edit their application essays.

Honors & Awards

  • NBCUniversal GEM Award

    NBCUniversal

    Recognized with this award for "going the extra mile."

  • Phyllis C. Kannis Award

    Annenberg School of Communication

    Presented to one graduating Communication major for civic participation, this award recognized my reporting on issues of public concern to the Penn community.

  • Gold Circle Award

    Columbia Scholastic Press Association

    I received a Certificate of Merit for my in-depth news/feature story on learning disabilities at Penn for 34th Street Magazine.

  • Page One Award

    The Daily Pennsylvanian Alumni Association

    This award recognizes one reporter each year for excellence in breaking news and follow-up reporting. I was recognized for my investigation and series of stories on Penn's lack of transparency in how it reports disciplinary action, especially with regards to sexual misconduct cases.

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