Marissa Feinman Freed
Assistant Director
Marissa has worked with students at MIT since 2012. She helps students learn, live, and lead Jewishly. Marissa has created Jewish community, empowered student leaders, and built relationships through her work as a JCSC Fellow at Rutgers University and as a Program Director for BBYO in both Orlando and Boston. She studied Psychology at UC Santa Barbara, and earned an MBA from Indiana University. She has also studied Judaism and Informal Jewish Education at Pardes in Jerusalem and Hebrew College in Boston. In 2020, Marissa was awarded Hillel International's highest individual award, the Richard M. Joel Exemplar of Excellence Award.
In May 2022, Marissa celebrated 10 years at MIT Hillel! See how students, colleagues, and friends congratulated her.