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 ...

“No’s” aren’t roadblocks; they are detours pointing us toward new opportunities. Setbacks can be stepping stones to something better if you change your mindset. Let’s face it: it can be discouraging ...

“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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...