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Old Sep 12, 2012, 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by autotelica View Post
Grad school is the best route to low self-esteem, in my personal experience. I and just about everyone I know who went through grad school experienced both massive amounts of self-doubt and the imposter syndrome. Some people are just better at hiding it than others.
Oh, this is so true. I'm finishing my second graduate degree and I have never felt so uncertain of myself in my life. I'm 98% convinced that my thesis is crap and that all the people who say it's not are either idiots or placating me.
Thanks for this!
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