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      Great engineering place, great science, bad social culture - Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      Aug 13, 2016
      Research assistant
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      Pros

      People who excel at their work and the opportunity to collaborate with them, many great classes, seminars, work support

      Cons

      It's a nerdy and individualistic culture, not relaxed at all and a bit cold

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      5.0
      Jun 25, 2026
      Anonymous employee
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      Pros

      Great research opportunities in EECS

      Cons

      Can be difficult to manage claszes

      4.0
      Jun 19, 2026
      Postdoctoral associate
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      Pros

      Brilliant colleagues A good degree of research independence Research funding sufficient for running experiments

      Cons

      Research divisions are mostly uncoordinated Administrative support is more reactive than proactive

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