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#RI-69c9172f·4 months ago·
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“Pursuing junior-level software development roles without prior experience”
What Actually Happened
Many applications were screened out early due to lack of experience
What I wish I knew
"Prior experience is highly valued even for junior roles"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Gain experience through internships or personal projects"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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career Category
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career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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