Molly Matteson
About Molly Matteson
Molly Matteson is a Program Administrator at Yale University, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and National Security Studies from American University and a Master's degree in International Education Policy from Harvard University.
Current Position at Yale University
Molly Matteson serves as a Program Administrator at Yale University. She has held this position since 2020. In her role, she is responsible for managing various programs and initiatives that support the university's academic and community objectives. Her experience in program administration contributes to the effective implementation of educational projects.
Previous Experience at Yale University
Before her current role, Molly Matteson worked at Yale University as an African Scholars Fellow from 2019 to 2020. In this capacity, she engaged with scholars from Africa, contributing to academic discussions and initiatives that promote educational exchange and collaboration.
Educational Background
Molly Matteson earned her Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and National Security Studies from American University, studying from 2012 to 2016. She later pursued a Master of Education in International Education Policy at Harvard University Graduate School of Education, completing her studies from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, she studied International Relations and Affairs at SOAS University of London from 2014 to 2015.
Work Experience in Youth Development
Molly Matteson has extensive experience in youth development. She worked as a Community and Youth Development Advisor for the Peace Corps in Sefwi, Ghana, from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Music Specialist and Counselor at B'nai B'rith Beber Camp from 2013 to 2015, and as a Specialist Counselor in 2015. These roles involved direct engagement with young people, fostering their development through various programs.
Internship Experience
In 2016, Molly Matteson completed an internship at Running Start: Bringing Young Women to Politics. During her four-month internship in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, she contributed to initiatives aimed at empowering young women to engage in politics and public service.