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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

3 months

Some personal news, as they say. Eternally grateful for the lessons learned, friends made & experience gained. Axios is a special place - I am glad to have contributed my part to it. I appreciate all the support so far. Any job leads in communications/PR are welcomed.

Katie Robertson

@katie_robertson

3 months

NEW: Axios is laying off 50 people across the company. CEO @JimVandeHei just sent out this note — which says the layoffs are because of “changes in the media business”

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Today's challenge: finish six episodes of @WestworldHBO before tonight's finale. Let's do this.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Some ~*personal news*~ I've been sitting on for a little while - I'm The Post's newest publicist! Excited to get to keep working with the awesome Post PR team in this new role. Watch out reporters - I'm coming for your inboxes.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

2 years

Axios: leading the industry in journalism and pantsuits #WhatsNextSummit

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

3 years

1 big thing: I’m incredibly excited to join the wildly talented team at @Axios as an Associate Director of Comms. Why it matters: I’ve long admired Axios & its reporters for industry-leading work putting news consumers first - and now I’m thrilled to help in that pursuit.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

2 years

Alexandra Bruell

@alexbruell

2 years

Mini scoop: The New York Times is using a new format that breaks down some news articles into sections, such as “Why It Matters.” Feels very Axios. Here’s an example

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

4 years

Personal news: I’m extremely excited to be joining the PR team at @VICE , promoting the outstanding reporting and journalists at @VICENews during a critical moment for media and the country.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Exciting personal news: In a few weeks, I'll be starting the next chapter of my life as the newest member of the @WashingtonPost PR team!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

5 years

Some “personal news”, as they say - this week will be my last at The Washington Post. I’m very excited to be joining @EdelmanDC starting next week! I’ll dearly miss so many people at The Post, and am forever grateful for the many lessons I’ve accumulated over my 2 years.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Who is Alicia Machado? Read more #MFDebates

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

It's been fun, @GWtweets - Thanks for the memories & #OnlyAtGW moments. Shiplett, out ✌🏽 #CCASOnward

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

21st bday while in college: parties, celebrations all weekend 22nd bday while employed: someone held the door for me today, that was nice

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

There's no socioeconomic reality check quite like the "what are you doing for spring break?" conversation

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Whatever if you’re mad. A half Filipino swept this year for enjoyable music, and this half Filipino thinks that’s pretty cool. #PinoyPride

BuzzFeed

@BuzzFeed

7 years

Congrats to Bruno for winning Album Of The Year #GRAMMYs

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

3 years

Incredibly honored to be named one of @BusinessInsider 's top rising stars in PR this year. I'm deeply grateful to the many people who've helped me get to this point, and am excited to keep forging my path in the industry.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

My uncle's perfect response to getting an @NPR shirt for xmas: "Great! Goes with my @KQED sweatshirt I got for donating" 🙌🏼 #PublicMediaLove

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

As it turns out, high school dreams do come true. I'm very excited to announce that I'll be joining CNN's DC bureau for the spring! 🎉

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

It's probably the worst picture I've ever seen of myself, but it's not every day that you're on CNN!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

A day of firsts: First time voting in person ✅ First election night in a newsroom ✅ Privileged to be in a country where I can do both without fear for safety or repression

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Oh 2014 Ivanka, just you wait

Ivanka Trump

@IvankaTrump

11 years

I called home & my daughter told me she was having a donut w/ pink sprinkles for breakfast but that it was a secret. Jared is so busted!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

9 months

Of note: This new division is run ENTIRELY by (amazing) women. Congrats to @raisazaidi @juliet_bartz & fearless leader Erica Winograd on this milestone.

Axios Comms

@AxiosComms

9 months

🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT: Axios has launched Axios Entertainment, a new division dedicated to original nonfiction programming. Read about it here:

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Found while cleaning out a WaPo studio...

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

"Secretary Clinton, do you want to respond?" HRC: DO I #DebateNight

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

First episode of the @NPRCodeSwitch podcast has me thinking harder about whiteness in 30 mins than I have in three years of college. Dang.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Evergreen PSA: Your voluntourism isn't revolutionary. Visiting a village for social media pics isn't innovative. You are no one's savior.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

"WE NEED LAW AND ORDER" ...the regular one? SVU? Criminal intent? God, no specificity from Trump #debatenight

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Nothing says midday work party like a Run The Jewels #tinydesk

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

#nprlife : Passing the host of one of your favorite podcasts on your way to the printer.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Nothing like the smell of free office coffee in the morning #WashPostLife

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Getting on Twitter after going to bed early on #Oscars night

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

In the south, I was branded either "Latino" or "Chinese" - and neither is totally wrong.

NPR's Code Switch

@NPRCodeSwitch

8 years

Filipinos are the 'Latinos of Asia' -- according to @anthonyocampo , on @MorningEdition -->

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

9 years

My #frankmoment : hearing from @Dreamdefenders fellows about the importance of young people of color in communications. So critical.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Can't believe it's my last day @ CNN. Thanks to @richardhudock , @LizaPluto , @LPratapas , @DRGeerlings & the D.C. bureau for a great semster ❤

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

2 years

So proud of our small but mighty @AxiosComms team 💕

Jake Wilkins

@JakeWilkns

2 years

Proof @AxiosComms hangs out together

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Congrats to @AshleyLe0214 , @GWtweets ’ first female Asian-born student body president!

The GW Hatchet

@gwhatchet

7 years

Ashley Le won the SA presidential race with about 51 percent of the vote, one of the closest presidential elections in recent history

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

Everyone needs a little more @TonyRomm in their lives.

MSNBC Public Relations

@MSNBCPR

6 years

A warm welcome to @washingtonpost technology policy reporter @TonyRomm , our newest @NBCNews and @MSNBC contributor!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

2 years

Thanks to the IRS for my massive tax return of…. one single dollar

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

9 years

Finals at #GWU : A round of applause on the 2nd floor for the new "goodnight and good luck" announcement from @gelmanlibrary

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Just picked up these bad boys. Now taking bets on how quickly I'll lose one (or both). I give myself until Christmas.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Update: I went undefeated in the regular season and placed third in playoffs. 💪🏽

Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Joining the WaPo fantasy football league (and as the only female) is probably the worst/best idea I've had all month #BringItOn

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

Turns out my niche knowledge of Weird Al songs and the Scaramucci meltdown can come in handy! Shoutout to @WashPostLife for hosting trivia night, and to @Raggs_No_Riches , @nckmourt & @syd_bc for the second place win #washpostlife

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

The things you find in the @washingtonpost storage rooms

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Everyone else's summer: Beach, parties, travel, fun My summer so far: Dropping my Kindle on my face when I fall asleep 5 nights in a row

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

It might sound cheesy, but I made so many great memories at this (very dirty) place. RIP to a legend

Washingtonian 🌸

@washingtonian

6 years

DC’s only TGI Fridays has closed. And GWU students are in mourning.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

12 years

Raise High the Buff and Blue! George Washington University Class of 2017 :)

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

5 years

On a stalled @wmata train... when suddenly it starts going BACKWARDS?! You can’t even make this stuff up @unsuckdcmetro

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

How people in news write e-mails during busy news cycles

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

And with that, the sun sets on an unforgettable summer adventure. From Washington, we (were) the @NPRinterns .

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

2 years

🚨 Two big senior politics hires today at @axios 🚨 - @DLLindsey has been named Axios' managing editor of politics, overseeing all political coverage. - @Eugene_Scott will join Axios as a senior political reporter covering Congressional leadership.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Quickest way to make friends & meet @NPRCodeSwitch hosts at NPR: walk around with Tupperware full of brownies. #NPRLife @NPRinterns

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

A haiku for today: It's that holiday week Office desolate, no one is in sight 6 PM, come quick

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

#OnlyAtGW can you go directly from class to work to hearing a Nobel laureate... all in the same day #YunusAtGW

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

@GeeDee215 Oddly enough, never found them until I became an @NPRinterns and had Filipinos my age teach me about our culture @erkagvra @amanda_canary

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

1 year

🚨 Just announced: Axios' @SophiaCai99 will sit down w/ @SenatorTimScott next week for an exclusive on-stage interview about his presidential bid and the 2024 race. More info + register:

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Filed under emails I'd thought I'd never send

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Me: I have an exam in an hour, I should study Also me: Now is the perfect time to watch every Carpool Karaoke video

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

. @lizzadwoskin on @NewsHour last night with great insight on social media platforms in the wake of the New Zealand shooting 👇🏼

PBS News

@NewsHour

6 years

Do the social media companies see their responsibility as stopping content like the graphic videos of the New Zealand mosque shootings from being spread? "They would say yes, but the reality is that that's where they fail," @lizzadwoskin tells @JudyWoodruff .

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

. @NPRinterns do #FreeSlurpeeDay

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Watching your college's move-in day when you no longer live in University housing

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

I'm taking over the @NPRinterns Instagram this week to give you a behind the scenes look at #NPRLife ! Follow along:

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

. @tanzinavega hits it out of the PARK. If I had $1 for every time someone asked me this or "what are you?"...

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

I thought I'd never work in news. An NPR internship changed that. Apply today 👇🏽

NPR Jobs

@NPRjobs

7 years

Interested in interning at NPR? We have over 50 internships available for the Spring semester. Deadline is Sunday, 10/15! Apply today!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Joining the WaPo fantasy football league (and as the only female) is probably the worst/best idea I've had all month #BringItOn

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Apparently there's something about using headphones on the DC metro that says "Yes, I live here, please ask me when the train's coming"

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

9 years

Friendly reminder that voting third party is not throwing away your vote - voting for someone you don't believe in is.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

5 years

Murphy’s law of college: your school will do the coolest things... after you graduate 😩

GW University

@GWtweets

5 years

SURPRISE SHOW: Kanye West will bring “Jesus is King: A Kanye West Experience” to #GWU Saturday at 2 p.m.! Free tickets are available here:

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Some people go out on the night they turn 21. I stay home to watch #AHSFX and write @MediaFileDC stories. This must be what "old" feels like

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

If you've ever worked in Social Media, you know this is a big deal. Every character counts when you're sharing content #SMPASocial

CNN

@CNN

8 years

Starting today, Twitter handles in replies will no longer count toward the 140-character limit on tweets

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

2017 is brutal

The Washington Post

@washingtonpost

7 years

American Heart Association president has heart attack

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

RIP to all those who forgot to bring headphones to work this morning #ComeyTestimony

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Turning the tassel today on the Nation's front lawn #OnlyAtGW

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

BREAKING: GW replaces old white guy with another old white guy

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

I feel this on a spiritual level

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

. @ElliottSchoolGW : here's the #GWU debate view from Marvin Grand Ballroom at @GWPB 's #debate watch party!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

Me buying literally anything: hmm better get the cheapest thing possible Me looking for eclipse glasses: I'll give you my first born child

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

4 years

There is *always* a local angle

Queens Daily Eagle

@QueensEagle

4 years

BREAKING: Queens man impeached — again

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Amazing how quickly social media can shift from everyone posting think pieces on race to everyone posting a mindless copy & paste status

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

6 years

Applied for a WaPo summer internship, got rejected, and ended up getting a full time job here before that summer even started 🤷🏻‍♀️ #ShareYourRejections

Gene Park

@GenePark

6 years

It’s also worth mentioning I applied to WaPo once and didn’t come close. Tried again a few months later and stuck the landing somehow. #ShareYourRejections

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

This was my college’s campus CVS, and I can fully attest to it being a lifesaver on a weekly basis. #OnlyAtGW

Jacqueline Alemany

@JaxAlemany

7 years

Just spotted @VP exiting the CVS on 19th & Penn. Spectators say he purchased a Valentine’s Day gift for his wife. (don’t worry, I won’t spoil what the contents of the gift are @SecondLady )

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

5 years

BREAKING: area woman had no idea Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx were together in the first place???

Page Six

@PageSix

5 years

EXCLUSIVE: Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx break up after six years together

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Does anyone else see @ayeshacurry being the designated Warriors snack mom handing out little post-game orange slices or is that just me

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Yeah ok the name "airpods" is cool, but Apple could've combined "air" with "earbuds" to make "Air buds" and that's just a missed opportunity

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

9 years

Thanks, @OldNavy , for reminding the world that mixed race families (like mine) are ad-worthy too. #LoveWins

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

"Safetrack will help, we promise!"

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

12 years

Looks like I'm going to college somewhere! Accepted to the George Washington University Honors Program!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

The district will shine a little less brighter tonight #ByeByeBaoBao 😭

Bao Bao

@BaoBaoPanda

8 years

Oh, Twitter. I'm going to miss you guys.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

11 years

BREAKING: GW cancels classes to let political junkies finish their blog posts on #SOTU , claims "inclement weather". @FakeHatchet

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

How are flip flops and the 2018 NCAA championship alike? Neither of them have heels. #GTHC

ESPN

@espn

7 years

The defending champs are out! Texas A&M dominates UNC as Roy Williams loses a tourney game by 20+ for the first time EVER.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

A hearty welcome to the new @washingtonpost summer interns from a Summer '17 intern class reject turned full-time employee #MiraclesHappen

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

Casual Wednesday in the office with @BIGBABYDRAM . Ate broccoli for lunch just for this moment.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

...and a team of other great early-20-somethings! Very proud of the entire @MediaFileDC team.

Washingtonian 🌸

@washingtonian

8 years

DC is getting a new publication focused on media reporting. It’s run by a 21-year-old college student.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

7 years

A trip home always means @Bojangles1977

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

I live for #RileyCurry cameos in Warriors games.

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

3 years

🚨 Young folks in journalism: check out the just-announced @Axios Fellowship for an incredible PAID opportunity to hone your skills in the Axios newsroom (plus the benefits + coworkers are pretty rad). More deets + apply below!

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Lauren Shiplett

@LaurenShiplett

8 years

#NeverForget Lorraine Bay, an attendant on United Flight 93, who also helped my mom on a flight when pregnant w/ me