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    The 9 Stages Of Getting A Rejection Letter

    "We regret to inform you..."

    1. Your letter just came in and you're pumped!!

    2. Then you see those awful words: "We regret to inform you..."

    3. All you want to do is be alone for a while

    4. Telling people is the worst

    5. You start to explore new options

    6. But nothing seems like a good fit

    7. Then you stumble across the perfect thing!

    8. ...Only to see that they're not accepting applications

    9. so you decide to take a break