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Lauren Cuddeback

Lauren Cuddeback
Western Michigan University
Winner of the Coating and Graphic Arts Division
Robert W. Hagemeyer Scholarship

Lauren Cuddeback is a senior at Western Michigan University (WMU) studying paper engineering. During her time at Western, she has served on the WMU TAPPI Student Chapter (Ts'ai Lun) Board as secretary and has been elected as president for the 2021-2022 academic year. During her time on the Board, she has coordinated events like trivia night, field trips, a sled design competition, and Galentines Day, a Women in Paper Engineering event. Cuddeback also works in the WMU Paper Technology Foundation office where she assists in the coordination of banquets and events, communicates with industry professionals on the Board, and tracks student scholarship compliancy. Outside of school, Cuddeback loves boxing, hiking, reading, and brewing beer. She is currently working towards her brewing certificate at Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC).

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