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What did/do you want to be when you grew/grow up?
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this post was submitted on 30 Aug 2026
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Me too !
I loved all space related stuff as a kid so my dream was to become an astrophysicist.
I had a radio telescope array in my home town and got to do work experience there which was really cool. But then I chickened out when it came time to choose university courses, because I was worried about what a career in the field would look like in Australia...