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careerMistakes in 20s
#RI-6a6afd83·6 months ago·
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Lookback: in my 20s

Choosing wrong degree

Wasted 3 years in unfulfilling program

What I wish I knew
"Choose degree based on passion"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research thoroughly before committing"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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