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Old 11-24-2012, 02:10 AM   #220
xoxoxoBruce
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Originally Posted by footfootfoot View Post
Wikipedia tells me that my score is higher than 94% of the general population and that careers associated with my IQ are Physician, Surgeon, Lawyer, & Ph.d.

I know the tests are bullshit and all, but knowing that I graduated HS in the top 98% of my school (~1500 in my class) and Magna cum Laude from college I am left with wonder at why I feel so at a loss to find a meaningful career that allows me to put my intelligence to work.
Those four careers aren't necessarily putting your intelligence to work, they're four jobs that allow you to bluff and bully.

There are plenty of areas where you could put your intelligence to work but they generally don't offer money or security, which kind of dulls the satisfaction.
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