Great career outlook but administration is out of touch with student life. - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

4.0
Jan 10, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

Get paid and get a degree

Cons

Financially viable only if you live on-campus or very frugally. This is an investment position aiming towards better paying jobs in the near-future.

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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