A time comes in every 20-something’s life when everyone you know is going to grad school. The silent peer pressure mounts as everyone from college friends to work acquaintances gripe about extensive GMAT studying, having no life because they are holed up working on their applications over the weekend, stressing about how if they don’t get into a “top 20” program they just can’t even.
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FOMO sets in. “Wait, should I also not have a life?” “Will everyone pass me by?” “Am I one life misstep from moving into my parents’ basement?”
Your imagination takes hold and then suddenly… you see it. Trendy leather boots. A chunky cable-knit sweater. Macchiato in one hand, MacBook Air tucked under the…
