I've always been disappointed by people's consistent refusal to voice opinions about my "career" decisions.

I'm perfectly comfortable dismissing feedback and advice when I feel that is the best course of action. I want other opinions.

It's very difficult to get anyone to give feedback in a meaningful way or opinionated career advice about what I might be well suited to.

This was particularly true of college professors.

Helpful sentences would start with "I think you would be good at..." or "While you might be able to improve, I think you should steer away from ..."