Don't Let College Rejections Stand in Your Way
May 1 is the national college decision day. So that means seniors and their families need to spend the next five weeks making some very powerful college decisions.
May 1 is the national college decision day. So that means seniors and their families need to spend the next five weeks making some very powerful college decisions.
Patrick O'Connor | Posted 05.22.2012
The college application process is certainly starting sooner, but there are very few reasons to apply to a college in the summer, and many good reasons not to do so.
Tamar Chansky | Posted 05.19.2012
Does college admission have to be this brutal process of feeling that your whole entire future (or your child's entire future) rests on a single letter?
It's been weeks since you turned in your college applications, meaning chances are you're stressing out again. No matter how drawn-out your wait to he...
The Washington Post | Posted 01.27.2012
There are only so many ways that a school can say that you aren’t worthy to attend, and rejection letters seem to follow a similar style. Some of...
Sydney Sadick | Posted 02.20.2012
As a high school senior in the midst of applying to college, the two words that have been on my mind are "accepted" and "rejected." The reality is that rejection is a large part of life.
You've done your research, bought the sweatshirt and envisioned yourself waltzing across the campus dozens of times. And then it arrives: the dreaded ...
Unigo | Posted 05.28.2011
High school seniors across the country will be receiving their college admissions letters this week, and with the dramatic increase in the number of applications this year many can expect to get the dreaded "thin envelope."
Unigo | Posted 05.25.2011
The Unigo Expert Network is a group of top education experts from across the U.S. answering questions submitted by students and parents about college admissions and succeeding after high school.
Wall Street Journal | SUE SHELLENBARGER | Posted 05.25.2011
Members of this year's record-size high-school graduating class applied to more colleges than ever -- and now, that's resulting in a heavier than usua...
boston.com | Peter Schworm | Posted 11.17.2011
High school seniors everywhere have traditionally posted their rejection letters as an act of collective defiance against the high-pressure and hyperc...
Rebecca Joseph | Posted 05.26.2012