Why You Need Failure to Succeed
How defeat can also lead to favourable outcomes.
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Being Rejected Doesn't Mean Giving Up
In 2016, I was 19 years old and hit with back-to-back-to-back rejection from both Clemson University and a boy who I thought was my “...
Learning to Accept Failure
So, you failed.
The Power of Bad Ideas
“What are some bad ideas? Literally, tell me the worst possible idea you can come up with” my professor said with confidence. I was...
Learning to Embrace Failure
When we first come to college, especially Emory, we’re likely coming from a stellar academic record. I remember high school as the place...
Medicine to Media: How My Failure Helped Me Find My Passion
Sometimes our greatest disappointments can be the start to our greatest story
So I Guess I’m a Failure
It happens to the best of us so why not learn to live with it? We all know the feeling of failure. That feeling when you thought you did so...
Why Do We Self Sabotage?
I am sitting in class confused and frustrated. I am not picking up the material covered in this business statistics course quickly and the...
Advice from My Immigrant Parents
I hope these five pieces of advice from my parents help in your life.
The TED Talk All Girls Need to Hear
Perfectionism is a trait capable of encompassing ambition, hard-work, and a hunger for challenge. I say this on account of personal...
A Midterm Horror Story And How to Recover
I learned how to type my name before I could write it, and I failed my computer class midterm. I am currently a freshman here at DePaul,...
From Joy, to Failure, to Lust: Things I've Experienced This Semester
Always seize growth.
After Failure
I failed a class fall quarter. I am quick to assure people that I took the class pass/fail so it “didn’t touch my GPA”, as if convincing...
Why Failure Can Be Good
I called my Dad last week in tears. I was convinced that I had failed my Econ test. I had studied nonstop for days. “I am an idiot. Maybe I...
Fear of Failure
But with striving to succeed comes the pressure of perfection
Why You Should Consider Making A 'Failure Resume'
The road to success is not linear.
How to Handle Rejection - Why You Shouldn't Let it Stop You
Saying no is hard. Receiving no is harder.
Just Keep Swimming: Ways to Cope with Failure in College
P.S. You're not a failure.
Failure is Good
How failure can spark personal growth and change
5 Reasons Why Withdrawing from a Course Isn’t the End of the World
As the deadline approaches, withdrawing from a course might feel like surrender...but it doesn’t have to be.
