Perfectionism: A Cambridge Student’s Struggle to Find Balance in Academia
Cambridge, UK – Perfectionism can be a demanding trait, especially in a competitive academic environment. For one student at the University of Cambridge, the pursuit of perfection collided with the realities of a rigorous workload. Reflecting on the challenges of adapting his perfectionist tendencies to the demanding academic climate, the student shared his insights and struggles with the pressure to excel in an environment that often prioritizes quantity over perfection. The journey of a perfectionist …