careerJob Interview
#RI-6a6afb59·6 months ago·
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“applied for quant role”
What Actually Happened
I'm shocked my friend didn't get shortlisted despite well-prepared interview
What I wish I knew
"shortlisting process is often biased"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"prepare well, but also network and consider multiple courses"
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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career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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