I received my first college rejection letter while standing in the TSA line at Logan Airport. It was March of my senior year, and after months of crafting the perfect Common App essay and laboring ...
As videos of emotional college acceptances and elaborate school-themed bed parties fill high schoolers' social media feeds, some seniors are putting a humorous spin on the emotional let down of ...
“Rejection is redirection,” my friends reassure me. Yet, I’ve found it difficult to grasp a full understanding of what these three words mean. When I initially enrolled at my then institution, it was ...
Rejection is universal, yet the way it hits us can feel personal, almost like a wound that never quite heals. It doesn’t matter if it's professional, romantic, or social; being told "no" can leave you ...
As videos of emotional college acceptances and elaborate school-themed bed parties fill high schoolers' social media feeds, some seniors are putting a humorous spin on the emotional let down of ...
Most people say rejection hurts because it feels personal. That is only half the truth. Rejection hurts because it threatens ...
“Oh, you absolutely need to connect with him if you want that job.” Everyone’s always telling you that the best way to get the job you want is to fix your resume, brush up your interview skills and ...