Overall a good experience. Not enjoyable 100% of the time, but definitely positive. - Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

4.0
Oct 3, 2013
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Pros

My adviser was you in his career as a professor, so he pushed us hard but was there for support along the way.

Cons

I didn't have enough passion for the research. Not so much a criticism of MIT, but make sure you like what you're doing.

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5.0
Jun 10, 2026
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Pros

Really good research opportunities to work on a project with major impact.

Cons

Issues heavily depend on groups.

4.0
Jun 10, 2026
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Pros

Smart people, inspiring environment, and learn a lot.

Cons

Can be a rough place at times.

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