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#RI-6ab5f559·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 32-33 years old

“Take out loans for grad school”

I'd have significant debt and a job not fully aligned with my passion

What I wish I knew
"The full extent of the debt and interest payments"
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh the pros and cons of taking on debt for education"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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Education Category
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Education decisions logged. Avg regret 5.1/10 across the category.
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