Excellent grad school experience - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

5.0
Oct 5, 2016
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Pros

My advisors are great and give me control of my project, stipend rate is the same or higher than peer institutions in mechanical engineering

Cons

some laboratory facilities are old or nonexistent

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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jun 19, 2026
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Pros

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

Cons

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