Lauren Lehane is a BSc government student at University College Cork. Lauren will be attending the university of Tennessee in Chattanooga as part of the Study of U.S Institutes ( SUSI) program which will focus on social entrepreneurship. Lauren is a member of the winning social enterprise team ‘the Isle of Hope’ from the U.S embassy’s Hackathon in partnership with the DCU Ryan Academy. Lauren is currently serving her second term on the U.S Embassy Youth Council.