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minus-squarebenignintervention@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI’ve actually always wanted one solely for the sake of one. Only took an extra 10 years to figure out which I wanted it to be. However, I EMPHATICALLY do not want to get stuck in academia
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoStaying in academia is harder than leaving. One just generally cannot reenter academia after leaving. Work on industry contacts and focus on projects with applications (ideally funded by your future employer).
minus-squareDeftdrummer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBecause other people said you should get one. That’s no way to choose a career / education path.
I’ve actually always wanted one solely for the sake of one. Only took an extra 10 years to figure out which I wanted it to be. However, I EMPHATICALLY do not want to get stuck in academia
Staying in academia is harder than leaving. One just generally cannot reenter academia after leaving.
Work on industry contacts and focus on projects with applications (ideally funded by your future employer).
Because other people said you should get one. That’s no way to choose a career / education path.