Lauren Nichols

UROP Intern, J-PAL Global

Lauren is a Policy and Communications Intern at J-PAL Global, where she supports the Policy and Communications group.

Prior to joining J-PAL Global, Lauren worked as a Data Science Intern at T. Rowe Price, where she assisted the Investments and Distributions teams in implementing generative ai and machine learning for research efforts. Lauren also worked as an Undergraduate Researcher in the MIT Economic Sociology group where she qualitatively analyzed Glassdoor reviews and performed data standardization.

Lauren is currently a fourth-year student at MIT where she majors in computer science, economics, and data science.