Lauren Renee Frausto

Lauren Frausto is a non-traditional undergraduate at The University of California, Davis, where she enjoys additional roles as a research and teaching assistant. In the English Department, Lauren is studying poetry, science fiction, and exciting intersections of the humanities and sciences. Frausto is a recent recipient of The Provost’s Undergraduate Fellowship for her research on California poets’ use of science allusions. Frausto’s spoken word performances have been featured at venues in Sacramento and Davis. Her poetry has previously been published in The Raw Art Review. She looks forward to continuing her academic and creative work in graduate school.