higher educationGraduate School
#RI-69c911a8·4 months ago·
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“Pursued a master's in CS despite friend's advice”
What Actually Happened
I spent 2 extra years in school, feeling overwhelmed, and unsure if I was employable as a software engineer
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had done more research and considered alternative options"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider your goals and priorities before making a decision"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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higher education Category
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higher education decisions logged. Avg regret 7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
33%
of higher education decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.
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