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#RI-6a7aada9·3 months ago·
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Lookback: 1 year after graduation

Sticking around with thesis research group

I contribute to papers, gain experience, and refine skills, but unpaid and uncertain future

What I wish I knew
"Clearer expectations and a plan for financial support"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider a clear plan and timeline for your post-graduation goals"
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5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

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