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about me


who i am

hi! i’m kevin chen, a 3rd-year undergrad in Course 6-2 (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science). i’m currently (fall 2021) located in Cambridge, MA.

my email is kschen at mit dot edu, and my resume can be found here. my LinkedIn is https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinsunchen/.

things i do

this past summer (2021), i interned at Amazon Digital Goods as a software development engineer intern in the Commerce Setup team. find out more here!

over January 2021, i competed in the MIT Web.lab 2021 Web Programming Competition and created musicards!, which won 3rd place out of 90+ teams, as well as the Most Unique Concept Award and Appian Special Category Sponsor Award.

in summer 2020, i interned at Cambridge Electronics, Inc. as a software development/device modeling intern (read about that here!).

over January 2020, i interned at MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s Advanced Lasercom Systems and Operations Group as a research intern/undergraduate technical assistant.

on-campus, i’m president of MIT IEEE/ACM, Operations Chair of MIT Web.lab 2022 (which i competed in last year!), and Social Chair of Pi Lambda Phi. i’m also in MIT DanceTroupe. in fall 2020, i was involved with MIT Battlecode as a Tech Dev on the engine team. previously, i was Day-Of Logistics Director for the 2020 MIT Fall Career Fair Committee.

what i’ve been up to recently

  • biking around the cambridge/boston area
  • taking copious amounts of walks
  • trying to learn to dance thru MIT DanceTroupe
  • looking for pink/purple/red sunsets
  • stressing about seeking summer 2022 internships

...From laden boughs, from hands,
from sweet fellowship in the bins,
comes nectar at the roadside, succulent
peaches we devour, dusty skin and all,
comes the familiar dust of summer, dust we eat....

-- Li-Young Lee, "From Blossoms"