and have already been rejected from one of them. It always hurts to be rejected, even if it’s something as (technically) impersonal as getting into (or NOT getting into) school… But don’t they know that my future LITERALLY hangs in the balance? It’s not like I can’t do something else if I’m rejected from ALL the places to which I applied, but I don’t know WHAT to do… I’ve been in school my whole life and I don’t want to leave now, before I’m ready.