PRIMES and Marisa Gaetz Receive MLK Jr. Leadership Award

The 2021 MIT Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award recognizes the PRIMES program and Marisa Gaetz ’20, now a doctoral candidate, at the 47th Annual MLK Jr. Celebration on February 10, 2021.

PRIMES is recognized “for deep and coordinated commitment to improving diversity in mathematics.”

Marisa is recognized for her efforts to improve diversity and inclusivity within the math community, including as a PRIMES Circle mentor, and for her work with The Educational Justice Institute (TEJI) at MIT.