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Computer Science 10w
I DID NOT GET A CS DEGREE JUST TO GET A IT JOB 😭
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Anonymous 10w

Yea….. that’s most of us right now.

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Anonymous 10w

You can pivot into cyber security from IT helpdesk ‼️

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Anonymous 10w

Then what’d you get it for? Isn’t Comp Sci IT?

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Anonymous 10w

Realll should I switch to mechanical engineering

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Anonymous 10w

YAYYYY YOU HAVE A JOB

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 10w

lowkey

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 10w

Software engineering. If I was going for IT then I would’ve gotten a degree in information and communication technology

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 10w

Ppl envision software engineer, full stack developer, data analyst/scientist, I think OP is talking about helpdesk stuff. Still pays well tho

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 10w

OP I wouldn’t despair. You need experience somewhere first in a job setting, it’s very good for your resume

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 10w

Very true 😞

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 10w

That’s what I’m doing

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 10w

This is the realest perspective tbh. If you're a new grad getting a job in your field and not some temp job in a completely different area paying less than you want... you're genuinely doing great and will be just fine

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