Why does Tanisha's Psych degree have a short shelf life?

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Why does Tanisha's Psych degree have a short shelf life?

Written by Shivani Govind

I interviewed a spritely Tanisha* last month for a Poocho research initiative exploring the ‘Future of Education.’ As we flowed through her journey as a student so far, charting the dilemmas and decisions students face around investing themselves in specific degree tracks - Tanisha was quick to get on-board, keen to take me over the regrets she feels in trying to do things conventionally.

  • Female
  • 20 years old
  • Bachelor’s degree (Psychology)
  • Lives with family in New Delhi