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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Marymount chapter.

Name: Lauren Coaxum

Age: 20 
 
Hometown: Douglassville, PA 
 
[Image Credit: Lauren Coaxum]
 
Major: Biology 
 
What are you involved in at Marymount? Science Club, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Episilon Sigma, Peer Mentor, and Alumni Relations 
 
Why did you choose MU? I really liked the idea of attending a small school and I love how close it is to DC. 
 
What is your favorite thing to do at MU? I love hanging out and relaxing with my friends. 
 
What is the hardest thing to overcome in college? Figuring out how to effectively manage my time. 
 
Favorite movie/TV show: Scandal
 
Favorite color: Blue 
 
Favorite musician: That always changes, right now it’s Leon Bridges. I love how he brought back the ’60s soul sound. 
 
Favorite animal: Otters are super cute! 
 
Dream job: Neonatologist
 
Where do you see yourself in five years? Hopefully I’ll be a pediatric resident somewhere. 
 
Place you most want to visit: It’s a tie between Spain and Panama
 
This or That?
Coke or Pepsi? Neither, I don’t like soda. 
 
Cake or pie? Cake! 
 
Coffee or tea? Tea 
 
Do you have a favorite quote? “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.