Do people actually name-drop university programs/classes/professors in their supplemental essays?

heavyweightcollege
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:26:08 +0000

In summary, for @leapftstars -

Your background and interests would ideally tie to something MIT has to offer, that would ideally be unique to MIT. Straight up the middle stuff might be uninteresting and feel forced, but there just needs to be something.