Passion Always Finds Its Way Back
Pursue the things you’re genuinely passionate about, even if they don’t perfectly align with your major or career path. Whether it’s leading a fashion campaign, getting involved in campus engagement, or studying abroad, those experiences shape how you see the world and give you transferable skills. Grad programs value curiosity, initiative, and the ability to connect different parts of your journey into a bigger picture. Nothing you do out of genuine interest is wasted — it will all come back to strengthen your story.
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