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'{{Infobox_journalist | name = Nicole Lapin | image = [[File:Lapin37.jpg|170px]] | imagesize = | caption = Lapin at Fashion Week, NYC, Feb 2007 | birthname =Nicole Lapin | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|3|7}}<ref>[http://www.derober.com/category/nicole-lapin/ Nicole Lapin | Derober.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]<ref name=944magazine>{{cite |title=Woman of Power:Nicole Lapin |author=Rebecca Brown |date=2007-10 |publisher=944}}</ref> | death_date = | death_place = | education = [[Medill School of Journalism]], [[Northwestern University]] | nationality = [[United States]] | occupation = [[News anchor]] | alias = | title = | family = | spouse = | domesticpartner = | children = | relatives = | ethnic = | religion = | salary = | networth = | credits = [[CNN]] Anchor (May 2006-Jan 2010) [[CNBC]] Anchor (Jan 2010 - Present) | website = | agent = [[Creative Artists Agency]].<ref>[http://www.caaspeakers.com/speaker.aspx?speaker=223 CAA Speakers - NICOLE LAPIN<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | URL = }} SURE THING BIMBO! DINAMIC IS A BEAUTIFUL CONCEPT... '''Nicole Miriam Lapin'''<ref>According to the State of California. ''California Birth Index, 1905-1995''. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Searchable at http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461</ref> (born March 7, 1984) is known for being a [[News presenter|anchor]] on [[CNN Live]]<ref name=powergirls /> who regularly appeared on [[CNN Headline News]], [[CNN]], and [[CNN International]].<ref name=atlantan>{{cite |title=Look Who's Talking |author=Alice Lee Tebo |date=2007-07 |publisher=Atlantan}}</ref><ref name=wired /> In January 2010, Lapin joined [[CNBC]] in [[New York]] as an anchor for ''[[Worldwide Exchange]]'', joining [[CNBC Europe]]'s [[Ross Westgate]] in [[London]] and [[CNBC Asia]]'s [[Christine Tan]] in [[Singapore]].<ref>http://www.businessinsider.com/cnbc-poaches-cnn-anchor-nicole-lapin-for-worldwide-exchange-2010-1</ref> She made her debut on that program [[February 1]], 2010. In June of 2010, she added the role co-anchoring [[The Kudlow Report]] from 7-8pm EST to her [[CNBC]] duties. Lapin also serves as a business and finance correspondent for [[The Today Show]] on [[NBC]]. <ref>http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/38393098#38393098</ref> ==Life and career== Lapin was born and raised in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], the child of a scientist and a former [[beauty queen]].<ref name=944magazine /> Her family is [[Jew]]ish and her mother is a former [[Miss Israel]].<ref>http://www.elizamagazine.com/article.php?ID=28</ref> Lapin became interested in journalism while watching coverage of the [[Gulf War]] on [[CNN]], which her parents barred her from watching due to "the perceived negativity and carnage."<ref name=sixdegrees /> Lapin got her first broadcast experience when she was in high school and worked as the news anchor for the cable access station.<ref name=powergirls /> At the age of 15 she attended [[Harvard University]].<ref name=skirt>{{cite web |url=http://atlanta.skirt.com/node/318 |title=Nicole Lapin is a Smart Aleck |author=Stephanie Davis |date=2008-09 |publisher=Skirt Magazine}}</ref> She studied European Union politics at [[Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris]] <ref>http://www.biographicon.com/wiki/r54c8</ref> and transferred to [[Northwestern University]], where she graduated as [[valedictorian]] of the [[Medill School of Journalism]].<ref name=wired /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://media.www.dailynorthwestern.com/media/storage/paper853/news/2005/04/27/Campus/7.Students.Receive.A.Total.Of.9.Prizes.In.Annual.National.Writing.Competition-1918261.shtml |title= 7 students receive a total of 9 prizes in annual national writing competition |accessdate=2008-02-23 |author=Allan Madrid|date=2005-04-27 |work= |publisher=The Daily Northwestern}}</ref> Even though she took time off to work professionally, she was still the youngest in her class.<ref name=powergirls>{{cite |title= Nicole Lapin: Rebel in the Newsroom |author= Kim Siegelson |date=2008-03 |publisher=Powergirls Magazine}}</ref> Lapin began her career as a correspondent at [[CBS News|CBS]] Stations in [[South Dakota]] and [[Kentucky]].<ref name=atlantan /> She also served as an investigative "I-Team" reporter for [[KPSP-LP]] in [[Palm Springs, California]].<ref name=atlantan /><ref>[http://www.cbstv2.com/Global/story.asp?s=4216874 CBS 2 Palm Springs - Local Man: Wants Clemency for Williams<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> There, she reported live from [[San Quentin State Prison|San Quentin Prison]] during the execution of [[Stanley Williams]].<ref name=atlantan /> Lapin also worked as a reporter on the floor of the [[Chicago Mercantile Exchange]] for [[First Business]] network in [[Chicago]].<ref>http://www.allamericanspeakers.com/speakers/Nicole-Lapin/7077</ref> She joined CNN in May 2006, becoming one of the youngest anchors in the network's history.<ref name=wired>{{cite web |url=http://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/15-07/st_cnn|title=CNN.com's Nicole Lapin Talks Up Citizen Journalists|accessdate=2008-02-23 |author= Eric Steuer |date=2007-06-26 |work= |publisher=Wired}}</ref> She has anchored major events like the [[Virginia Tech massacre]], [[Israel]]-[[Hezbollah]] conflict, and the 2008 Presidential [[election]].<ref name=944magazine /> In 2007, she created an interview series at [[CNN]] called "Young People Who Rock" where she talks with people under the age of 30 who are doing remarkable things.<ref name=944magazine /> In 2009, Lapin reported on location in [[Los Angeles]] during [[Michael Jackson]]'s memorial service.<ref>http://www.nicolelapin.net/anchoring-michael-jackson-memorial/</ref> She also interviewed [[Governor]] [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] one-on-one during [[California]]'s budget crisis.<ref>http://gov.ca.gov/photos/12388/</ref> Currently, she is a CNBC anchor.<ref>http://www.nicolelapin.net/cnbc-anchor-of-worldwide-exchange/</ref> Lapin served an ambassador for the [[Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation]], and created a chat series called "Being Smart is Cool" that "educates terminally ill children on global issues".<ref name=sixdegrees>{{cite |title=One Degree Closer to Nicole Lapin |author=Dave Rossman |date=2007-10 |publisher=Six Degrees}}</ref> She currently serves as a "smile ambassador," with [[Jessica Simpson]], for [[Operation Smile]].<ref>http://www.operationsmile.org/about_us/our-supporters/smile-ambassadors/nicole-lapin.html</ref> [[File:Nicole Lapin speak.jpg|thumb|right|Lapin speaks at the [[Operation Smile]] Gala in October 2009]] Lapin has been on the cover of PowerGirls Magazine<ref>[http://allthingscnn.blogspot.com/2008/04/odds-and-ends_23.html All Things CNN: Odds and Ends<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and [[Eliza magazine]],<ref>[http://www.elizamagazine.com/article.php?ID=28 ELIZA Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> both wholesome, positive female magazines.<ref>[http://www.powergirlsmag.com :: Power Girls ::<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> She is the 2008 recipient of the "Power 30 under 30" award.<ref>http://www.power30under30.com/honorees.php</ref> ===Personal life=== Lapin is reportedly single, according to [[LA Confidential Magazine]],<ref name=LA >{{cite |title=The Black Book 2007 |author=Lara Morgenson |date=2007-10 |publisher=LA Confidential Magazine}}</ref> although she has been romantically linked to [[Twitter]] founder [[Jack Dorsey]]. She was quoted in [[Men's Health (magazine)]] saying she looks for manners and life experience in a potential mate.<ref>http://www.menshealth.com/men/style/style-files/remember-that-in-the-end-manners-make-the-man/article/2cfa694820a64110VgnVCM20000012281eac</ref> Lapin has been a [[vegetarian]] since she was young and a [[vegan]] since 2002.<ref>http://www.traceypepper.com/journalism/vegetarian-times/one-on-one-with-nicole-lapin/</ref> In 2009, she was named one of the "20 under 30" influential vegans by [[VegNews]] Magazine.<ref>http://vegetarianstar.com/2009/03/09/nicole-lapin-in-vegnews-20-under-30/</ref> ==References== {{reflist|2}} ==External links== {{Commonscat|Nicole Lapin}} {{wikiquote|Nicole Lapin}} *{{imdb name|2527586}} * ''Declare Yourself: Speak. Connect. Act. Vote. More Than 50 Celebrated Americans Tell You Why '' ISBN 978-0061473326 {{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> | NAME =Lapin, Nicole | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH =1984-03-07 | PLACE OF BIRTH =[[Los Angeles]], [[California]] | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lapin, Nicole}} [[Category:1984 births]] [[Category:CNN]] [[Category:American journalists]] [[Category:American television journalists]] [[Category:American television news anchors]] [[Category:American television personalities]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Northwestern University alumni]] [[Category:People from Los Angeles, California]]'