Interview Summary: Lauren was initially intimidated during her college search by much larger universities, like UT. When she arrived at St. Edward’s for the first time, she felt like she was at home. Lauren applied to live in the Global Studies Living Learning Community due to her passion for human studies and global issues. She loved the community in Theresa Hall and formed many connections within the Living Learning Community. She spent six weeks in Sevilla, Spain studying the Spanish Revolution under the guidance of professor Nichols and reflects fondly on her experience growing and making connections both abroad and at the university.