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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- When 18-year-old Stanley Zhong, a Palo Alto resident and Gunn High School graduate, shared his college admissions experience with ABC7 News Anchor Kristen Sze earlier this week, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An outstanding Bay Area high school graduate was rejected by 16 of the 18 colleges he applied to. Despite all those rejections, he impressed Google so much so that he got a full ...

Meryl Streep very nearly didn’t play Miranda Priestly. Speaking on “Today” as part of a group interview with her “The Devil ...

Even the biggest stars in Hollywood experience the sting of rejection when it comes to matters of the heart. Famous actors, singers, and comedians have all tried their luck with fellow celebrities, ...

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 ...

California rejected more than 12,000 custom license plates between summer 2024 and 2025. Image courtesy of California Department of Motor Vehicles If you’ve traveled on California roads, you’ve likely ...

Adit Sheth was rejected by Microsoft twice, and he turned the rejections into his biggest motivator. The senior software engineer at Microsoft built a self-improvement plan to ace his third ...

Monticello, Florida — Not every satsuma mandarin grown at Florida Georgia Citrus — a family farm in Monticello, Florida — is the orange of a grocery store's eye. "That's what we call an imperfect ...