Molly Rideout

Molly Rideout currently serves as the Assistant Director for Fundraising & Marketing at MASS MoCA, a role held since July 2019. Previously, Molly contributed to The Ohio State University as a Graduate Fellow and Graduate Teaching Associate, focusing on fiction writing and receiving a competitive Thesis Completion Fellowship. Additional experience includes serving as the Spillways Residency Fellow at Antenna / Press Street, and holding leadership positions at Grin City Collective Artist & Writers Residency, where duties encompassed programming and organizational direction. Molly has also been involved in arts administration as the Arts Director for the Grinnell Area Arts Council and as a board member for the Friends of the Drake Community Library. Educationally, Molly holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies from Grinnell College and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from The Ohio State University.