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i quit an internship on the second day | MIT Admissions

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i quit an internship on the second day by Rona W. '23 cut your losses early November 6, 2022 in Internships & Externships Near the start of the pandemic, I decided not to come back to MIT full-time during fall 2020, since I knew I wouldn’t get that much out of Zoom University. Instead, I chose to work. Unfortunately, nobody was hiring at the time. After throwing my resume at company after company, I finally received an interview from a small start-up. The interview went fine until, at the end, one of the founders asked me how much compensation I was expecting. “Um . . .” I wa

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