Work and Wise Up, Before You Study

Regrets on wasted time, poor life choices and some lessons learned from a first-year failure

Mackenzie Ross
The Post-Grad Survival Guide
5 min readSep 9, 2019

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Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash

I’m not sure if I believe in ‘regret’ in the sense of ‘I wish that hadn’t happened at all’.

I like to think that every experience — no matter how shitty — adds Shrek-style layers to your character and moulds you into the…

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Mackenzie Ross
The Post-Grad Survival Guide

Scottish Teacher and MSc student at Edinburgh Uni. All about Whisky, Beer, Board Gaming and Dogs. Getting back into writing after a long thesis grind.