When you shadow, you aren't just "watching." You are observing the office culture, the "unspoken" rules, and whether the people in that field look like they’ve slept in the last three years. This is critical because choosing the wrong major is one of the most expensive mistakes you can make. Shadowing helps you "check the math" on your future before you’ve spent $40k on a degree you’ll never use.

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We see it all the time: students choosing the most expensive school on their list because they’re afraid of missing out on the connections. This is what we call the prestige trap.

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