While most job applications focus on qualifications, this one wants to know more personal details. A graphic designer from Ohio went viral after posting an atrocious question she was asked on a job ...

The Common Application is planning to let colleges add a question for applicants that some admissions leaders believe is unethical and will encourage more gaming of the admissions process. The ...

Starting next year, the country’s most widely used college application form will stop asking prospective students about whether they have a criminal record. The surprise decision comes more than a ...

The mother of an incoming kindergartner in Connecticut has persuaded officials to revise their school forms after speaking out about a question that she says got too personal. The inquiry: “Type of ...

Harvard’s undergraduate application now includes a question probing students on how they approach ideological disagreements. The question is one of five short-answer prompts with a 150-word limit, ...

An Ohio woman has gone viral after revealing the horrendous question she was asked by a potential employer while describing it as a 'new level of job application hell.' Salem Pierce, 30, a graphic ...

About two months ago, I got a question from a reader that I had never received before. (And believe me, that is unusual. I thought there wasn’t a single Social Security-related question I haven’t been ...

As we approach the next application deadline, we have noticed a few common questions from prospective students regarding the HBS MBA application. Check out the top 5 questions we get from applicants ...

If you are diving into the job market, you might have noticed that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) questions are popping up more frequently on job applications. These questions can range from ...

If you’re applying for a new card, you can expect to encounter common credit card application questions intended to verify your identity and creditworthiness. Understanding how to answer credit card ...