Public Relations graduate living her dream [Video]

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN

It’s a dream of many to be in a career that makes a positive difference in people’s lives.

Lauren Orlowski is living that dream.

She’s the special projects coordinator for Independent Health Foundation, a Buffalo, N.Y.,-based non-profit that promotes health initiatives in the community through fun and innovative ways. She wears lots of hats, building campaign strategies, handling social media, getting involved in finance and assisting with special events. No two days, Lauren says, are alike.

“The best part of my job is that I feel I am making a difference in the community, and I wake up every morning and say, ‘Yes, I’m excited for work. This is awesome!”

Lauren says the passion that she has for public relations, which was fostered at Fredonia, has been a driving force in her career at Independent Health Foundation. Those four years at Fredonia were very enriching, Lauren recalls, notably with Orchesis Dance Company, the Public Relations Student …