Laura is originally from Houston, Texas and is a part of WashU’s class of 2026, completing her masters in education. She also graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in English from Arizona State University in 2024. Next year Laura is excited to be the next Cooney Fellow at The Kinkaid School, teaching middle school English. In her free time she loves to read, run, ski, and watch Survivor. She is thrilled to join the team this summer!