careerEducation
#RI-6a6b0e54·7 months ago·
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“Pursue a degree or not”
What Actually Happened
Torn between pursuing a degree and self-study
What I wish I knew
"Formal qualification's impact on job searches"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh pros and cons of formal education"
Regret Index
7/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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career Category
2,635
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
15%
of career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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