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#RI-6ac86c35·about 2 months ago·
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Lookback: since 9th grade

“not attending a top 20 school”

realized too late I wasn't good enough to get into a t20

What I wish I knew
"started working harder earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"use college essays to convince admissions officers of my potential"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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