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by alexmingoia 2050 days ago
”You are under no obligation to remain the same person you were a year ago, a month ago, or even a day ago. You are here to create yourself, continuously.” — Richard Feynman

You don’t have to get a job directly related to NLP after you complete your degree. You’re not locked into any path. The world is a big place, with many opportunities. Take things one step at a time. Finish the degree, and then figure things out.

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> You don’t have to get a job directly related to NLP after you complete your degree.

This! I did a PhD in NLP and then worked as backend web developer at a startup and now I'm teaching Operating Systems and Distributed Computing classes... Go with the flow, fill the gaps as you move along..