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Rabbi Menachem Altein

Jewish Chaplain; Director, Chabad at MIT Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Chabad at MIT, Jewish life, culture, wisdom and practice

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Brian Aull

Baha'i chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

Nathan A. Barczi

Affiliated Chaplain, Octect Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Octet Collaborative; Christian community; Christian theology; integration of faith and academic life; ethical questions in science and technology

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Loni Butera

She/Her Administrative Assistant II Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Tech Catholic Community Staff support

Nicholas Collura

He/Him Interfaith Chaplain and Program Director Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Questions about spirituality or cultivating an inner life; ethical reflection; turning your ethical interests into an on-campus event.

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Sadananda Dasa

He/Him Vaishnava Hindu Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With MIT Origins Club;Conflict resolution; Spiritual insights on relationships; Coping with academic & emotional stress; Mindfulness & meditation for focus

Michael Dean

He/Him Affiliated Chaplain, Baptist Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Baptist Student Fellowship; Christian theology/apologetics; Interfaith/intercultural comms; International students; Biblical counseling; Boston sports

Joel Dinin

Affiliated Chaplain, Hillel Hillel Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With MIT Hillel

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Sister Nada El-Alami

Muslim Chaplain to the Institute Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With ORSEL Staff; Muslim perspective on different topics; Intro to Islam; Islamophobia sessions; Muslim experience on campus

Christina English

She/Her Program Coordinator, ORSEL Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With ORSEL Staff; General inquiries; Finance and Administration; Connecting with a Chaplain

Greg Epstein

Humanist Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Humanist Chaplaincy

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Michelle Fisher

She/Her Affiliated Chaplain, Hillel Hillel Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With MIT Hillel; Kosher food questions; Jewish holiday accommodations; UG kosher suites; Shabbat; Jewish learning; Jewish identity; Jewish practice

Kevin M. Ford

Affiliated Chaplain, IVCF Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; Graduate Students, Postdocs, and Faculty

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Pastor Andrew Heisen

He/Him Lutheran Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Lutheran-Episcopal Ministry; Christian community; spiritual questions; life questions; weddings; LGBTQIA+ friendly

Natalie Hill

She/Her Affiliated Chaplain, Thrive on Campus Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Spirituality; feeling whole; relationships; emotional wellness; meaning and purpose; identity

Greg Hsu

Christian Chaplain: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Graduate Christian Fellowship

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Thea Keith-Lucas

She/Her Chaplain to the Institute & Associate Dean, ORSEL Dean of Student Life Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life
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Solomon Kim

Affiliated Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Reformed University Fellowship; Prayer; Scripture; Christian Theology; Faith & Deconstruction; Spiritual Discernment; the Church & Christian Community

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Linda Krause

Buddhist Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Buddhist Students Club, weekly guided meditations in the MIT Chapel, religious accommodations, individual spiritual guidance (in-person or virtual mee

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Nina Lytton

She/Her Spiritual Advisor to the Indigenous Community at MIT Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Growth and change, both intrapersonally and in relationship; humanist and interfaith wedding ceremonies; baby welcoming; memorials of life

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Fr. Michael Medas

Catholic Chaplain; Director of Catholic Ministry, Tech Catholic Community (TCC) Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With TCC; Leading Mass & Sacraments; welcoming faith seekers; helping you see God’s love; exploring 2000+ years of Catholic faith & its support of science

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Daryush Mehta

He/Him Affiliated Chaplain, Zoroastrian Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Interfaith; Student Support; Mentorship

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Hossein Mosallaei

He/Him Shia Muslim Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Mobin student group

The Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi

Buddhist Chaplain; Director, Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Dalai Lama Center programs and resources, Buddhist ethical teachings, individual spiritual guidance (virtual meetings)

Darrin Simpson

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

Anthony Spina

He/Him Christian Chaplain: Undergraduate InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; Undergraduates

Chris Swanson

Christian Chaplain: Cru Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Cru

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Swami Tyagananda

Affiliated Chaplain, Hindu Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life
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Pastor David Um

He/Him Christian Chaplain: Asian Baptist Student Koinonia Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Asian Baptist Student Koinonia; Christian Biblical studies: theology, ecclesiology, apologetics, and discipleship

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Rev. Rachel Wildman

She/Her Interim Episcopal Chaplain Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life

I Can Help With Lutheran-Episcopal Ministry, spiritual guidance, relationships, cultivating a spiritual life; inclusive, liberative scripture; LGBTQIA+ affirming

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