Career DevelopmentHigher Education
#RI-6a7aaceb·6 months ago·
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“Not attending lectures, settling for a less competitive university”
What Actually Happened
I'm struggling to cope with the end of college and the transition to the real world, feeling overwhelmed by expectations and unsure about my future.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had taken my college experience more seriously and explored my career goals earlier."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't underestimate the importance of higher education and take advantage of the resources available to you."
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Development Category
37
Career Development decisions logged. Avg regret 4.4/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
16%
of Career Development decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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