Because they're deep-thinkers who are a bit unconventional, there are 11 reasons the most intelligent people usually get ...

You would think that in this day and age, with the collective knowledge of humankind easily accessible via the internet, people would be more factual and objective. And yet, there are lots of folks ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When Em graduated from the Pratt Institute in May 2020, two months into the pandemic, there were simply no jobs for a sculpture major, even in New ...

No matter who you are, no matter where you come from, rejection is something that everyone will face in life. Over. And over. And over again! That’s just how life works. So, instead of complaining ...

Maureen Evelyn's life changed forever when she applied to Harvard. It's not because she got in. Her goal was actually the opposite − she wanted to get rejected in order to build confidence. "When I ...

A “wall of rejection” is often a metaphorical barrier to success, but at the University of California, Santa Cruz, students were encouraged to literally share their failures on the wall. A “Got ...

Experiencing rejection isn’t fun, but it’s a normal part of everyday life. “Virtually everyone worries occasionally about being rejected by other people,” says Mark R. Leary, PhD, a social ...

Imagine finding out your friends hosted a dinner party and didn’t invite you, or that you were passed over for a job you were excited about. These moments hurt, and people often describe rejection in ...