Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Starts by Acknowledging It

Even getting a job in the city wasn’t enough to make me feel validated.

Leigh Victoria Fisher, MS
6 min readOct 24, 2022

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Illustration Courtesy of VectorMine

Imposter syndrome made me believe I’d never make it in NYC — even getting a job and an apartment in the city wasn’t enough to make me feel like I did it. You see the logic gap here too, right?

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Leigh Victoria Fisher, MS

Brooklyn-based writer and poet. Designer in NYC. Drinks books and loves coffee. Has an MS from NYU in Integrated Design & Media. Working on an MFA in Fiction.