Lauren Gaines (LA '20, SoPA '23)

Lauren Gaines is a two-time Tulane University graduate, having earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication in 2020 and a Master of Public Administration in 2023. She currently serves as Senior Digital Content Specialist for Recruitment Marketing and Employer Brand at Ochsner Health. Previously, Lauren served as Communications Director for the ACLU of Louisiana and as Media and Communications Specialist for Newcomb Institute. She also served on the board of the Tulane Club of New Orleans, creating community programming for Newcomb and Tulane alumni in the Greater New Orleans area.

Lauren has worked on the External Affairs team at Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, managed communications strategy for the Louisiana Museum Foundation, and worked as an Admission Counselor at Tulane, where her work focused on recruiting diverse student populations from South Louisiana.