For the paperback edition of WHO GETS IN AND WHY, to be released by Simon & Schuster in August 2021, I'm considering a new appendix. Based on feedback I received from parents and counselors, they want to know what they should be looking for in a college when they are encouraged to "look beyond the rankings."
As a higher education professional employed in the sector, what advice would you give to students and families? Your responses are anonymous, although I might quote from them for the book without using names.