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Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be

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What’s it about?

A devastating takedown of the myth that elite colleges determine your future, showing how the admissions frenzy distorts childhood and why where you go doesn't define who you become.

You’ll learn

  • Prestige doesn't predict success
  • Admissions are more arbitrary than you think
  • Inequality is baked into the system
  • Fit matters more than brand name