Problem Statement
Tell me about a time you took a risk. / Describe a calculated risk you took.
Explanation
I took a risk by choosing a relatively new and less documented technology framework for my final year project, even though using a popular one would have been safer. I believed the new framework better suited our project requirements and would give us a competitive edge, so I invested extra time learning it thoroughly through online resources and communities. The gamble paid off as we built a more efficient application and I gained expertise in an emerging technology that made my resume stand out.
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