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#RI-6aa4d3af·6 months ago·
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Balancing dad's expectations and personal goals

I considered applying to many top colleges but ultimately decided on a more targeted approach

What I wish I knew
"More about my chances of getting into top schools"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest with yourself about your goals and priorities"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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