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 March 27, 2025—commonly known as "Ivy Day"—approaches, high school seniors worldwide await the culmination of their academic journeys. On this Thursday, all eight Ivy League universities will ...

“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 ...

A high school student is speaking candidly about why she shared her emotional college rejection letter online. In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE, Nicole Laeno says she chose to post a clip of ...