Prior to joining the Melwood team, Bridget worked in the Massachusetts State Legislature as communications director for the House chair of the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. Bridget earned her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and her M.A. in Journalism from Northeastern University, making her both a proud Minuteman and Husky. Her background also includes international experience, reporting on the economic crisis in Thessaloniki and Athens, Greece, as well as data visualization and academic research as a Journalism Fellow and a Faculty Research Assistant for Northeastern University’s School of Journalism.
In her spare time, Bridget enjoys playing guitar, snowboarding the slopes, and spending time in Western Massachusetts with her family.
Fast Facts
B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst | M.S., Northeastern University
Bridget knows how to juggle – both objects and tasks.
A proud Chicopee native, Bridget loves visiting her family in Western Massachusetts – especially when the Big E is in town.
Bridget met Mike Tyson when she was in Las Vegas for a conference. She did not steal his tiger.