Lauren Wallace

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Pandemic-appropriate meals inspired by my friend’s #covidmeals

Features March 27, 2020

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Editor-in-Chief, and Lauren Wallace, SFU alumna In the sea of social media posts about pandemic-related panic-buying and supply-hoarding, sometimes you see people doing their best to help and uplift one another. That’s what my friend Lauren Wallace, a World Literature alumna, has been doing with #covidmeal.  Lauren writes on her recipes that: “#covidmeals are [ . . . ] intended to use mainly canned, dried or frozen goods and are meant for cooks with only a basic level of skill.” When we chatted about the hashtag, she emphasized that this project was really about “giving those who…

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International Women’s Day compilation : Unfortunate encounters where men could have done better

Peak Web March 8, 2019

By: Hannah Davies, Lily Fontaine, Gabrielle McLaren, Natasha Tar, Lauren Wallace, Winona Young Luckily, I’ve been mansplained to relatively few times. While I do obviously find it mildly insulting and quite frustrating despite trying not to let it get to…

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Ashley Brooks is ready to lead Out on Campus through its reopening

Peak Web January 19, 2019

By: Lauren Wallace, Peak Associate Fast facts on Ashley Name: Ashley Brooks Pronouns: He/him/his Education: Ashley recently finished his PhD at Anglia Ruskin University on the perception of gay men in the United Kingdom Hometown: London, England Hobbies: Ashley loves cooking and travelling, especially…

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Paranormal Activity : SFU students tell us their real life scary stories

Peak Web October 27, 2018

By: Alex Bloom, Maxwell Gallick, Jennifer Low, Gabrielle McLaren, Zach Siddiqui, Lauren Wallace, and Winona Young It was too cold to play outside, and we weren’t yet addicted to video games, so somehow my best friend and I got the…

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Slide into Pride : Your activity guide for Pride 2018

Peak Web July 23, 2018

By: Lauren Wallace, SFU Student  From Stonewall to stoned tights, Pride means a lot of things to a whole variety of folks, and if you’re new to the scene, it can feel overwhelming to find an event that fits you.…

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Talking superheroes and superqueers with Dani McNeil-Willmot

Peak Web June 20, 2018

By: Lauren Wallace, SFU Student  Fast Facts on Dani Name: Dani McNeil-Willmot Pronouns: They / Them / Their Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Psychology from Cape Breton University Past work and volunteer experiences: Advocacy work with previously incarcerated self-identified…

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