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#RI-6af32c8d·4 months ago·
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“Commit to unfunded PhD”
What Actually Happened
Supervisor dismissed my concerns, saying I was being negative and overcomplicating things.
What I wish I knew
"More transparency about funding and research costs."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to ask questions and advocate for yourself in PhD negotiations."
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Education Category
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