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#RI-6a6afd42·6 months ago·
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I took a network admin internship without experience

I felt overwhelmed and underprepared for the role

What I wish I knew
"I should've gained more experience before taking the internship"
If I could tell you one thing
"Gain hands-on experience before taking a networking role"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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