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The advice I would give on a mentorship call

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This is the post I wish someone had sent me as a freshman in college. I get a lot of mentorship emails. I probably call with one in ten of them somewhat randomly based on how much time and energy I have that given week, and I ignore the rest -- and I feel very bad about it. This post is some advice that I would give to those seekers.Does it matter what I study in college? Yes and no. I studied Political and Social Thought, which is neither too closely connected to what I currently do nor is it a

This is the post I wish someone had sent me as a freshman in college. I get a lot of mentorship emails. I probably call with one in ten of them somewhat randomly based on how much time and energy I have that given week, and I ignore the rest -- and I feel very bad about it. This post is some advice that I would give to those seekers. Does it matter what I study in college? Yes and no. I studied Political and Social Thought, which is neither too closely connected to what I currently do nor is it a particularly “practical” subject in general, and I did just fine, so you really can make ~anything

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