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#RI-6a6b100d·7 months ago·
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“Trying to get to know professors despite feeling fake”
What Actually Happened
Approached professors after class, felt like students were using them for benefits
What I wish I knew
"Professors have a genuine interest in students beyond recommendations"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be genuine and respectful in interactions with professors"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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