careerJob Search
#RI-69a8243f·about 2 months ago·
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“1.5 years after graduation, no job despite experience and education”
What Actually Happened
Felt confident in interviews, but lost out to other candidates multiple times
What I wish I knew
"To be more realistic about industry competition"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative careers if job search is taking too long"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
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Same Outcome Band
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