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minus-squareBestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·22 hours agoDiagnosed at 30, I graduated below my potential according to my therapist. I have a master’s degree, but I discovered I also have dyscalculia which explains a lot when it comes to my terrible understanding of mathematics. Now I think about it, I probably would have pursued a degree in geology or astrophysics if I got diagnosed when I was a kid. Oh well…
minus-squareTaco_Shell_Nightmare@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·21 hours agoI became a geologist because it required the least mathematics of all the sciences offered at my school.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-220 hours agoi was just the opposite, i got a math degree because it required no long term projects or papers. all homework and tests.
Diagnosed at 30, I graduated below my potential according to my therapist.
I have a master’s degree, but I discovered I also have dyscalculia which explains a lot when it comes to my terrible understanding of mathematics.
Now I think about it, I probably would have pursued a degree in geology or astrophysics if I got diagnosed when I was a kid. Oh well…
I became a geologist because it required the least mathematics of all the sciences offered at my school.
i was just the opposite, i got a math degree because it required no long term projects or papers. all homework and tests.