Lauren Ridgley really began her career as a sophomore in college when she was interning with “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Even though it felt like a long shot to her at the time, she ended up scoring the gig. Following her stint at “The Late Show”, Lauren quickly climbed the ladder, working as a promotion producer at KOIN in Portland and KIRO in Seattle. She then moved to Denver, Colo., where she worked her way up a different ladder, this time to a management position at only 28 years old. She’s now an Emmy-award winning promotion manager with CBS4. Talk about drive! Read on to find out Lauren’s best advice for breaking into the television industry.