Challenging and fulfilling - Graduate Student Researcher MIT Employee Review

4.0
Feb 7, 2012
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Pros

Work with the smartest people in the world.

Cons

Hard to stay open-minded. Sometimes people are compartmentalized to fit into a pigeon hole.

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