True Life: I’m A Grad School Dropout

In this video, I share my journey of dropping out of graduate school. I discuss the realities of academic pressure, the toll it took on my mental and physical health, and the reasons that led me to this difficult decision. I also share my fears, the unexpected support I received, and my plans for the future. This video is for anyone struggling with burnout, feeling stuck in their career path, or simply seeking a more fulfilling life.

Video Chapters:

00:00 - Intro Voice Message to my Best Friend & Welcome
03:21 - Why I Went to Grad School
08:37 - My Grad School Experience from excitement to burnout
18:05 - Exploring my options and seeking advice
32:57 - 2nd Voice Message to Best Friend
35:12 - Reasons Why I Dropped Out
45:22 - Fears of Dropping Out
50:56 - Community support & what's next?

Media Credits:
🎧 Barnes Blvd. - Perspective: https://chll.to/e87ad4b4 | Music provided by Chillhop Music

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