After he applied to colleges, Natan Magid, a graduate of the Boston University Academy, emailed each of his interviewers just to say thanks. Now a University Professors Program sophomore, Magid said ...
We've all been there: someone offers you a compliment, and your immediate reaction is to deflect it. "Oh, this old thing?" or "It was nothing, really." While these responses feel humble, a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A co-worker invited a few people and their spouses over to watch a popular sporting event. After everyone in the office bombarded him with questions about what to bring, he insisted ...