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#RI-69d35e77·4 months ago·
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Applying for internships without guidance

I applied to many internships but got rejected multiple times

What I wish I knew
"I should have asked for feedback from previous rejections"
If I could tell you one thing
"Tailor your resume and cover letter to the specific job and ask for feedback"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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