Assistant Director
University Freshman Center and Transfer Student Services
St. Augustine Hall, Room 104
(718) 990-5750
blankl@stjohns.edu
Lauren Blank serves as Assistant Director of the University Freshman Center and Transfer Student Services.
Lauren graduated in 2002 from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Drama with a minor in Psychology. While pursuing her undergraduate degree, Lauren became involved in the Psychology Club where she recognized her strong interest in working with students.
After completing her undergraduate degree, Lauren enrolled in a graduate program at Hunter College where she earned her Master of Science degree in School Counseling. She was employed at School of the Future, Hunter College High School, and DREAM Charter School prior to beginning her tenure at the University Freshman Center and Transfer Student Services.
Lauren has a passion for theater and dance and has been involved in two non-for-profit organizations, Rosie’s Broadway Kids and National Dance Institute where she has gone to inner city schools and taught children about theater and dance.
Lauren joined the St. John’s University community in August 2010 and is thrilled to help students recognize their potential and realize their dreams.