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In most of the Zoom meetings that I’ve had for UCI, whether they were for class discussions, club meetings, or other informational meetings...
2021 has brought on a lot of opportunities and accomplishments for me. I’m quite proud of myself and look forward to more. But sometimes I...
We’re all familiar with the feeling of not being good enough. Whether that’s in relation to school, jobs, relationships or sports, falling...
Up until this past spring I was a Political Science major. One of the first classes I took specific to the major was all about...
People who experience imposter syndrome in some aspect of their life tend to feel like they do not deserve their accomplishments, or that they have only succeeded due to luck. Having learned this definition led me to realize that I have lived the past few years at least with a bad case of imposter syndrome.
For most of us doing well in an exam, passing your driving test or achieving success in any form is celebrated and met with feelings of joy...
Trust me: my sister is always right.
Have you ever found yourself harboring feelings of self-doubt? You know you are capable of achieving great things, yet you can’t seem to...
There is one imposter among us. And no, it’s not an imposter from the ‘Among Us’ game! Photo by Lobo Studio Hamburg from Pixabay Imposter...
It takes a lot of confidence to be a writer. You have to be your biggest cheerleader, believe in your writing when no one else does and...
‘Imposter Syndrome’ is a term thrown around a lot but rarely understood. Simply put, imposter syndrome is a feeling of self-doubt and...
I find it really hard to write sometimes. I get imposter syndrome, or I assume that whatever I have to say has already been said before or...
When this article goes live, I will be a couple of days into leaving my teens and entering my twenties. In the past, my birthday has been a...
My experience confronting Imposter Syndrome and tips on how to overcome it.
Edited by: Tejaswini Vondivillu I’m prone to dramatics. It’s probably why I hesitate to call myself a ‘writer’. What if the self-proclaimed...
Last week, I was working on a short paper for my comparative literature class. It was a straightforward assignment: Write one paragraph...
Getting rid of my imposter syndrome, one excuse at a time.
Have you ever felt like you don’t completely belong within your field? Like you don’t know as much as the people around you, or you just...
Some tricks for a stubborn case of imposter syndrome