Lauren M. Thompson

University of Southern California Student: Psychology, Public Relations & Advertising Dual Major

United States

https://www.laurenthompsonportfolio.com/

Portfolio
USC Keck School of Medicine
Popovich Family Gifts $5 Million for Parkinson's Disease Research

As an intern for ENIGMA Worldwide Medicine, I attended the event to help communicate with donor families and support conversations surrounding the impact of Parkinson’s disease research. My role involved helping share complex medical and scientific information in a more accessible and meaningful way while also highlighting the importance of philanthropy in advancing healthcare innovation. Being part of an event recognizing the Popovich family’s $5 million gift to USC Keck School of Medicine...

Good Tails Rescue
USC PRSC GTR Event

Consultant for University of Southern California’s Chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America, the nation’s leading professional organization in Public Relations and Advertising.Consultant for University of Southern California’s Chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America, the nation’s leading professional organization in Public Relations and Advertising. Event Partnership with Good Tails Rescue.

Made by Lauren Thompson
Event Flyer for PRSC

Organizing and promoting events, and building relationships with media and influencers through strategic outreach for GTDR. Events involve the planning and execution of gatherings like conferences, product launches, and promotional/funding events. Outreach focuses on pitching stories to journalists, bloggers, and social media influencers to gain earned media coverage and manage reputation.

Lauren M. Thompson
Public Relations Intern at ENIGMA Worldwide Medicine

I created newsletters and media content focused on brain imaging, mental health, and global research collaboration at the ENIGMA Consortium, one of the largest brain imaging, AI, and large-scale brain scanning collaborations in the world, advancing research on the human brain. I helped with recruitment, created flyers, interviewed physicians, researchers, and medical professionals, and communicated at science funding events- resulting in a $5 million deal for research on neurodegenerative...

USC Lauren M. Thompson
Club Member - The Happy Hour USC

Improving the mental health, safety, and well-being of USC students. I worked with PRSC and Good Tails Dog Rescue to help promote and organize dog therapy!

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Psychology 7 Cups Club created by Lauren M. Thompson

Through 7 Cups: Free Online Therapy: was trained to respond in a supportive and empathetic manner to people dealing with physical and mental health issues. Worked with hundreds of people and helped them manage serious issues and suicidal ideation. Founded our 80-member school Psychology Club as a collaboration with the 7 Cups organization which provides free online therapy, counseling, and peer listening. Helped other students receive training and certifications online to become listeners...

USC Club Firm- PRSSA’s award-winning student-run PR firm
Events Flyer

Consultant for University of Southern California’s Chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America, the nation’s leading professional organization in Public Relations and Advertising.