Rivian's CEO explains why he got a Ph.D. — and why he chose MIT over Stanford

06/15/2025, 12:03 PM
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Rivian's CEO explains why he got a Ph.D. — and why he chose MIT over Stanford

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Some people pursue Ph.D.s to work in academia or to attain lofty research positions. The CEO of Rivian got his so people would take him seriously.

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