Jonathan M Dawood

Jonathan Dawood joined the Office of Corporate Relations (OCR) as a Research Analyst in May 2012. Among his many duties, Dawood will be researching and writing confidential briefing reports on major corporate supporters and prospective corporate donors to MIT. These reports will be used by MIT's senior executives and the staff in OCR/ILP.

Dawood received his B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (Communications, Law, Economics Government) from American University in Washington, DC, and his Master of Public and International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh. He also received a Certificate in Asian Studies. Dawood has worked as a Litigation Paralegal, as a Summer Program Manager for a group of 200 participating youth, as a Program Coordinator for the Pittsburgh youth employment program, and as a Foreign Policy Intern in the Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy in Washington, DC. In Senator Kennedy's office, Dawood conducted research to provide digests of important news stories and summaries of relevant academic writings on major foreign policy issues.