About the Author

Elizabeth Wissner-Gross, trained as a journalist, has for ten years succeeded in helping students, including her own children, gain admission offers to Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, and other competitive colleges.

Reviews

"Right on target... Shows parents how to help their kids build the groundwork for that Ivy League admission."--Tom Fischgrund, author of SAT Perfect Score

"Takes privileged knowledge and turns it into practical advice. An indispensable guide!"--Janet Soller, director of Governance Affairs and Administration, Publications and Communications, American Psychological Association

"Helps level the playing field."--Richard Rusczyk, founder, the Art of Problem Solving "Chock-full of suggestions and unique educational avenues to help students prepare for the competitive college admissions process."--Kavin D. Buck, director of Enrollment Management and Outreach, School of the Arts and Architecture, UCLA