Double Major: Literature (21) & Engineering (1) What was your favorite book, film, or thesis, paper title, etc. from out of Literature? Prof. Tapscott recommended I read Pat Barker’s Regeneration…
Double Major: Literature (21L) & Physics (8) What was your favorite book, film, or thesis, paper title, etc. from out of Literature? Dawn by Octavia Butler. Or maybe Moby Dick….
Double Major: Literature (21L) & Mechanical Engineering (2) What was your favorite book, film, or thesis, paper title, etc. from out of Literature? I loved reading Daytripper in Weird Americas!…
Double Major: Literature (21L) & Chemical Engineering (10-ENG) What was your favorite book, film, or thesis, paper title, etc. from out of Literature? Though not directly from 21L.449, I read…
Double Major: Literature (21L) & Computer Science, Economics, and Data Science (6-14) What was your favorite book, film, or thesis, paper title, etc. from out of Literature? Middlemarch by George…
Favorite Literature Class: Nope. I refuse to do this. I love all my classes too much to pick faves Personal Statement: I think the bigger question here is what can’t be said…
Studying literature at MIT has been one of the best experiences of my life. I was convinced in middle and early high school that I hated literature, and that I…
Declaring 21L might have been the best decision I’ve made at MIT. Never would I have imagined the depth of conversations we’d touch on in seminars or the incredible friendships…
1. Existentialism and Literature was the reason why I majored in 21L. The existential problem of contending with external systems and ethics became personal and critical for me. Prof. Brinkema,…
“Being a literature major at MIT has been one of the best choices I have ever made. It has taught me new modes of thought, opened new horizons, and given…