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#RI-6ad9911a·4 months ago·
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“Chose JD over MBA”

Failed bar exam and realized I don't want to practice law

What I wish I knew
"Jobs requiring JD often require a license"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider the job market before choosing a degree"
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High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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