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#RI-69c91ec3·4 months ago·
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Borrowed too much for undergrad

Lost scholarship due to health issues, now struggling with debt

What I wish I knew
"Communicate with school sooner"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consolidate/refinance loans to lower interest"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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