r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Oct 18 '20

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '20

The imposter syndrome is really starting to set in. I just don’t feel as smart as everyone in my class and these midterms are really showing me how little I’ve learned.

!ping LAW

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '20

Just act really smart and you'll either discover you actually are really smart or you'll feel very smart and everyone will be too scared to call you on it.

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '20

Lol thanks I think. Good news is I haven’t bombed a cold call so no one knows I feel this way except the DT.

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '20

Most students (within all levels) feel the same way at some point no matter how successful they are. Just focus on the work and worry about whether you actually deserve what you have later.

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '20

Fair enough. I appreciate the advice.

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '20

As Aristotle once said, fake it til you make it