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Lena (second from left) and the Advance participants enjoy First Friday in Lancaster.

Lena Kauffman served as a participant in the 2023–24 Advance cohort. She is currently serving as an Advance staff intern for the 2024–25 Advance team. EMM Digital Communications Coordinator Julia Tsai interviewed Lena about her experience stepping up to take on a staff role.

Lena cooks chili for a community meal at Immerse International.
Lena (right) shares a testimony about Cambodia with the Advance participants.
Top to bottom: Lena, Sarah Forry, and Krista Martin enjoy hammocks on a warm day.
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