Lauren Kennedy, part of our elementary education program, takes you on her journey as to how she became a Cyclone. Whether it is from drawing inspiration from her mother to teach or finding a passion for teaching through her classes, Lauren has found her home right here at Iowa State University. With endorsements in reading, English/language arts, social studies and coaching, Lauren can’t wait to help shape young minds. With her hands-on experience in practicum, Lauren can quickly tell you why being Cyclone Made is a great decision.