Susan Cohen was born and raised in New York. She attended The George Washington University where she received her BA in Education with a minor in Special Education and her MA in Curriculum Design. Susan has been in the education field for over 25 years. She is also the Director of Admissions at HDS and enjoys giving tours to potential families. Susan has worked for the United Jewish Appeal  in the National Office where she was the Assistant Director of The Young Women’s Leadership Cabinet. She was also the Director of Education at Temple Israel.  Susan is a participant in Project SuLam.  She has 2 children, Samantha, a solider in the United States Army and Zach, a senior at Brandeis University.