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What a Robotics Career Looks Like | MIT Admissions

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This was originally posted on my personal Medium blog @selamjie, but I thought it would be good to share here too for those of you who may still be in high school and interested in robotics. Now that I have graduated, this is the type of post-college wisdom I might share from time to time on Admissions :) _________ When I was in grade school, I distinctly remember not really knowing what different engineering professions looked like. By high school it became somewhat clearer, but honestly, not all that much. By sophomore year of college, I had to declare my major. I knew I liked robotics and what that meant academically, but even at that time, I didn’t really know what it meant to have a job in robotics. I find that this is even more so the case for people whose parents had professions that are far removed from STEM. My mother has a small business doing tax and accounting, and she served a bunch of other small businesses in the Chinese community. Some people did similar work to my mom

What a Robotics Career Looks Like by Selam G. '18 What does it mean to get paid to work on robots? October 14, 2020 in Life after MIT This was originally posted on my personal Medium blog @selamjie, but I thought it would be good to share here too for those of you who may still be in high school and interested in robotics. Now that I have graduated, this is the type of post-college wisdom I might share from time to time on Admissions :) _________ When I was in grade school, I distinctly remember not really knowing what different engineering professions looked like. By high school it became som

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