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#RI-6a7aadc5·8 months ago·
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“Pivoting from industry to PhD at 44”

Started B.Sc. in Psychology, declined PhD offer due to financial constraints

What I wish I knew
"More about non-traditional PhD routes in Germany"
If I could tell you one thing
"Explore part-time options and financial aid in Germany"
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2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
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