Program Assistant
brennak [at] mit.edu - (617) 324-1435
Brenna’s interest and experience in international education and living began in her years growing up as a Third Culture Kid in India and Cambodia. After returning to the U.S., she attended Lewis & Clark College in Oregon for her undergraduate degree in International Affairs with a minor in Hispanic Studies. While in college, she worked in her school's study abroad office and then studied abroad in Granada, Spain, for a semester, deepening her passion for international education and intercultural competency. After graduating, she completed a year of service with AmeriCorps as a literacy tutor in an elementary school and then interned with a refugee community support organization. She is excited to be back in the realm of international higher education, supporting MISTI’s globalized endeavors