Archives: Bios

  • Eboney Hearn

    Eboney Hearn joined MITES (formerly the OEOP) in 2016. As Executive Director, she oversees the strategic implementation of outreach programs offered through the MIT School…

  • Professor Cardinal Warde

    Professor Cardinal Warde is the Faculty Director of MITES. His main responsibility is the intellectual content of the programs offered by the MITES office. He…

  • Atéha Bailly

    Atéha joined the MITES team in September of 2023 as a Temporary Editorial Assistant and joined as a Program Coordinator for MITES Semester in April…

  • Laura Beretsky

    Laura Beretsky joined the MITES office in March 2019. As Grant Writer, she is responsible for raising money, writing proposals, and researching/cultivating new institutional donors.…

  • Michelle Chouinard

    Michelle joined MITES (formerly the OEOP) in February 2022 as a temporary Program Assistant for MITES Saturdays (formerly SEED Academy). In August 2022, Michelle joined…

  • Sara Colón

    Sara Colón joined MITES (formerly the OEOP) in August 2022. As Student Success and Wellbeing Administrator, she works closely with program staff to foster an…

  • Lauchlin Cruickshanks

    Lauchlin Cruickshanks joined MITES (formerly the OEOP) in July 2022. As the Program Administrator, he is responsible for the planning and implementation of MITES Semester…

  • Nashielli Diaz-Gallegos

    Nashielli joined the MITES team in March 2025. As the Program Coordinator, MITES Summer, she is responsible for coordinating and performing the day-to-day execution for…

  • Reimi Hicks

    Reimi Hicks joined MITES in 2015 as the Program Coordinator for the MITES Summer Program. Now in her current role as Associate Director of Recruitment…

  • Kathy Johnson

    Kathy Johnson joined MITES on April 2023 as a Senior Administrative Assistant. Her responsibilities will be to support MITES leadership and the staff,primarily with high…

  • Somiya Kalloo

    Somiya Kalloo joined the MITES in August 2023. As the Associate Director for MITES Programs she leads and develops a team of seven professional staff…

  • Lucas Mitchell

    Lucas joined MITES (formerly the OEOP) in June 2022. As the Program and Recruitment Assistant, he supports recruitment, admissions, staffing, and planning for all MITES…

  • LaShauna Walker

    LaShauna Walker joined MITES (formerly the OEOP) in July 2021. As the Alumni Relations and Fundraising Officer she is responsible for managing the fundraising strategy…

  • Faika Weche

    Faika Weche joined MITES in August 2017. In 2023, Faika became Director of Administration and Finance. As Director of Administration and Finance, she oversees the…