AcademiaGraduate School
#RI-6adae223·4 months ago·
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“Realized PI lacks expertise”
What Actually Happened
PI is unqualified to lead my research
What I wish I knew
"PI's actual expertise before choosing lab"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Choose a lab with an experienced PI"
Regret Index
9/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Academia Category
34
Academia decisions logged. Avg regret 5.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
47%
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