College AdmissionsParental Expectations
#RI-6ac24087·4 months ago·
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“Apply to top colleges despite doubts”
What Actually Happened
Parents pushing for top colleges, stressing about disappointing them
What I wish I knew
"How to set boundaries with overbearing parents"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate your goals and needs clearly to avoid stress"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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College Admissions Category
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College Admissions decisions logged. Avg regret 4.4/10 across the category.
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