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What Students Are Saying About ‘Impostor Syndrome,’ Beloved Places and Finding Balance in 2021
By The Learning Network — 2021
“Do you ever have feelings of self-doubt, that you’re not good enough or that you don’t belong?” we asked students in our Student Opinion question inspired by Smarter Living’s guide on “How to Overcome ‘Impostor Syndrome.’”
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