Lauren Cohen caught the flying bug while attending high school in Reston, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C. “My high school was very focused on getting into college and having a career plan,” she says. “I did a project on the pilot shortage and started considering aviation. When I got the idea in my head, I couldn’t shake it and just knew I would make it happen.”
Lauren Cohen: A Pilot and Teacher at Heart
Key Takeaways:
- Lauren Cohen discovered her passion for aviation in high school while researching the pilot shortage, quickly earning her private pilot certificate.
- She rapidly progressed through advanced training, becoming a multiengine and instrument instructor at ATP's Tampa training center within months.
- Lauren currently works as a flight instructor, balancing this with her elementary education degree, and focuses on instilling confidence and competence in her students.
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