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career and educationChoosing a career path
#RI-69e33a22·5 months ago·
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Lookback: After multiple failed attempts at higher education

Struggling to find a fulfilling career

Failed attempts at music, beauty school, and medical coding left me feeling anxious and uncertain about my future

What I wish I knew
"I wish I had explored more career options before committing to a field"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider taking online courses or exploring different fields before committing to a degree program"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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