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 ...
“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 ...
In the wake of college admissions videos, one TikToker has impressed commenters with her positivity. High school student and content creator Sam (@samuangussy) posted a compilation video on the ...
Rejection stings. Whether it’s a job you thought you nailed, a love that slipped away, or a dream that collapsed mid-chase — being turned down feels personal, crushing, and confusing. It raises big ...