Me who didn’t even remember applying for this job among the hundreds and wasn’t sure if the email was a phish.
Track your applications, even if it is depressing.
I try to see it positively. Thanks to tracking with dates of responses and so on, I can ease my mind by simply telling myself if after a certain number of weeks I had no response then I probably got rejected. If I happen to get a very late response/interview still, jackpot, otherwise I am sure they rejected me already.
The only problem is the growing number of rows in that list over time…
They taught me to write up resume using all the publicly available Harvard documentation on what makes a good resume. Since people started using AI, mine get flagged as AI and I have to dumb them down.
Learned to go over everything back in college when
raidingperusing Wikipedia and the sources it cites.


