Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a juicy tale of sibling rivalry and college admissions drama that’s sure to get your blood boiling. Our protagonist, a wise older sibling who’s been through the college application gauntlet, tries to guide their starry-eyed sister through the process. But when the sister’s Ivy League dreams collide with her lackluster extracurriculars, things take a turn for the worse. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of stubborn attitudes, rejected applications, and the ultimate ‘I told you so’ moment that’ll have you cringing and nodding in agreement. Let’s dive into this family feud and see who comes out on top!
The College Application Saga Begins!
Sister’s Ivy League Dreams
The Importance of Extracurriculars
♀️ Is Anime Club Enough? ♀️
The Disadvantage of a Single Club
No Application of Skills
Parental Pressure for Advice
The College Admissions Crapshoot
Sister’s Stubborn Stance
Bratty Behavior and Rejection
Sister’s Rant and My Reaction
The ‘I Told You So’ Moment
Sister’s Anger and Accusations
♀️ AITA? ♀️
The College Admissions Showdown: Sister’s Ivy League Dreams Shattered!
Well, well, well… looks like our anime-loving sister got a harsh dose of reality when her Ivy League dreams came crashing down! Despite her older sibling’s sage advice to apply to safety schools she actually liked, our stubborn sister put all her eggs in the top-tier basket. And boy, did it backfire! Rejected from every elite institution, she’s now stuck attending the state school she despises. When her sibling hit her with the dreaded ‘I told you so,’ all hell broke loose! The internet has some strong opinions on this family drama, so let’s see what they have to say! Grab your popcorn, folks, because this is about to get juicy!
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Sister was arrogant and got what she deserved.
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Being the voice of reason, NTA for stating the truth.
Siblings fight, but kicking someone when they’re down? ESH ♀️
NTA: Offering realistic advice to sister’s college rejections.
Life lesson learned. Sympathy won’t come easy. NAH.
Sibling rivalry at its finest, but could’ve been handled better ♀️
Acknowledging sister’s plight: NTA, not spiteful or mean-spirited.
Criticism of the “elite college” system and advice given.
Helpful advice on college rejection. NTA
A unique club can make you stand out on college apps!
Reality vs optimism: a brutal but necessary wakeup call ❌
US universities are getting crazier. Are high schoolers supposed to publish research now?
Sibling rivalry at its finest
Wow, impressive! These college applicants are already published researchers!
Don’t kick her while she’s down
Savage response to unhelpful advice on college admission process
Ivy league schools are classist and fueled by systematic racism
Calling out lack of empathy and need for constructive criticism
Sibling rivalry at its finest: commenter calls out OP’s condescension.
Sister ignored advice, played victim. No sympathy. Welcome reality.
Being a know-it-all makes you an ESH. Empathy is key.
Sibling’s arrogance and hubris, but try to empathize with sister.
NTA. Admissions at top schools are highly competitive and selective. Encouraging resilience.
Wise advice for college applications
Ignoring advice and failing isn’t an excuse. NTA
Suggesting alternatives with empathy and kindness
NTA. Good advice rejected. Also, who publishes research in HS?
“Publishing research in high school? Is that even possible?”
Encouraging response to college rejection with personal experience
Great advice ignored, NTA. Hopefully, a lesson learned.
Sister rejects advice, rejects sympathy. NTA stands firm.
Overcoming fear of rejection despite hard work and commitments.
Sibling rivalry and feelings of inadequacy may be at play
Sibling gives NAH judgement but acknowledges sister’s emotional state
Sister rejected from college, but was it her fault?
Having backup options is important. NTA for setting boundaries.
NTA. Refreshing to see a comment with constructive criticism
Wise advice for college applicants and a gentle NTA judgment.
Expert in university admissions calls out unsympathetic commenter.
Consider major if going to state school for better job prospects
Planning and preparation are key for college admissions. NTA.
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Brutal honesty earns OP YTA judgment but justified in actions. ♀️
NTA calls out friend’s entitlement and ignorance about college admissions.
NTA and Ivy schools look for more than just high marks ♀️
Savage! Criticizing sister’s extracurriculars, asks her major.
Trying to help a sibling can be a delicate situation
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Sibling rivalry at its finest #NTA
Savage NTA comment on entitlement to Ivy league schools
Don’t prioritize being right over being helpful. Lesson learned.
Don’t be afraid to apply to many universities!
Boundaries are important. NTA for setting them with your sister.
Choosing safety schools you don’t like = setting up disappointment
Taking a gap year is a valid option during Covid
Sister ignores advice, gets rejected, receives NTA’s ‘I told you so’
Sister ignored advice, rejected by dream school. NTA for warning.
Sister rejected from college, NTA says she ignored help ♀️
Sister rejected from college: NTA commentator suggests better options
Sister ignored advice, so NTA for saying “I told you so”
Supportive comment calling out OP for kicking sister while down ❤️
Don’t kick her while she’s down . Empathy goes a long way.
Both comments were immature. Enjoy school
Sister gets a reality check. NTA gives sound advice.
Giving advice is good, rubbing it in is not. NTA
Saying “I told you so” is almost always a dick move ♀️
NTA for giving helpful advice on college applications
Having a backup plan is always a good idea
Curious about sister’s motivation to apply to Ivy League schools NAH
Understanding systemic racism is important, good grades aren’t everything.
Sibling calls out sister’s arrogance and stupidity
Sibling rivalry over college choices. NTA has no mercy.
Giving sympathy and ignoring advice – a recipe for disaster
NTA gives sound advice, sister’s arrogance leads to rejection.
Encouraging comment on college rejection and learning from experience.
Learning to cope with failure is crucial. NTA’s advice
Sympathy for those who ignore advice? NTA says nope
NTA sister ignored advice, any jealousy over better school?
High schoolers warned about Ivy League reach schools. #NTA
