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All in on MIT as a 1st-gen PhDEveryone has heard the expression, “It’s never a good idea to put all your eggs in one basket.” This is a wise piece of advice– unless we’re talking about your dream grad school! Hello, my name is Annabel Gomez. I’m a first-generation Mexican American and the first in my family to pursue higher education. Growing […]
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