MIT is a great place to place to develop new skills and interact with highly intelligen and engaging scientists and engi - Anonymous employee MIT Employee Review

5.0
Sep 16, 2014
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Pros

Public transportation in Boston is great! MIT also has a excellent attitude when it comes to developing an inclusive and open campus environment.

Cons

Winter in Boston can be challenging to say the least. Likewise, cost-of-living in the area make a student/postdoc less attractive.

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