academiaGraduate Studies
#RI-6a6b0f2d·7 months ago·
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“Pursuing unrelated master's degree”
What Actually Happened
Limited research opportunities in virology
What I wish I knew
"Value of relevant master's degree"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider relevant graduate studies"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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academia Category
27
academia decisions logged. Avg regret 5.4/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
52%
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