Commiserate with other rejectees, either in person or on college forums such asCollege ConfidentialandReddit Rip up, shred, or burn your rejection letter (let's be honest: dramatic expressions can make us feelgreat) Although grieving is important,don't let yourself get wrapped up in your sorro...
For students who have received that dreaded “rejection” letter… Know that feelings pass. So don’t make-believe. Allow yourself to fully feel the disappointment. It sucks to not get what you want. It’s okay to mope around for a few days. Remember, schools have almost no idea who yo...
Plenty of college dreams come true, but many do not. Here's a lesson on how to talk about getting accepted into the school of your dreams without sounding like you're boasting.
If your student receives a college rejection letter, sensitivity is vital. Many high school students tell their friends and classmates about the colleges to which they applied based on the initial excitement about becoming a college student. But, once the results come in, it...
in a letter entitled "CB Letter AP Africain [sic] Studies." This letter, like all written communications we received from Florida, contained no explanation of the rejection. Instead, Florida invited us to call them if we had any questions. We made those calls, as we would t...