For Students - MIT GEL

For Students

Investing in Yourself.

“GEL threw me into real engineering dilemmas my other coursework never touched. This gave me the upper hand on other interns at my summer internships to lead projects!”

– Trey Gurga ’24, Course 16

Why join GEL in your Junior or Senior Year?

You came to MIT to solve the world’s toughest problems—and this is never done alone. These challenges are taken-on by teams. To be an effective engineer in the real world, you’ll need to lead and participate on teams, and to do this effectively, you’ll need the right capabilities and practice.

Prospective Students

 

Already a GEL Student?

The GEL program is more than just a collection of classes—it’s a vibrant professional community dedicated to your growth and success. From professional development support to job search assistance, we are here to help you expand your network, enhance your communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, and prepare for a successful career in engineering leadership.

Current Students