An 89-year-old rejection letter surfaced online this week that is breathtakingly brutal in how it totally dismantles any potential for the recipient to believe in his own worth. On Sunday, popular ...

Siobhan O’Dell, a 17-year-old applying to colleges across the country, recently received a rejection letter from Duke University. However, it’s her rejection of the rejection letter that is now going ...

Rejection letters will never provide happiness, but sometimes, if written with kindness, they can be helpful. At least one applicant to Duke’s graduate cognitive neuroscience admitting program felt ...

Even the most successful people have to deal with rejection from time to time. Best-selling author J.K. Rowling recently tweeted that she pinned her first rejection letter to her kitchen wall because ...

A recent exchange on Reddit has sparked discussion about hiring norms and the line between helpful feedback and personal critique in candidate communication. A job applicant shared details of ...

Colleges across the country have now sent out their acceptance and rejection letters. Every year at this time I am struck by the meanings these letters have for high school seniors and their parents.

Earlier today, people across the world who had spent months dreaming of owning a 2017 Ford GT awoke to find their hopes dashed against the rocks like a salty ocean wave. The carmaker, it seems, mailed ...