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#RI-69d77ff6·7 months ago·
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Lookback: This summer

“Sent 600 job applications, got 1 interview”

Rejected from a single interview after many applications

What I wish I knew
"What more I can do to stand out"
If I could tell you one thing
"Keep grinding, but also enjoy the summer"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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