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When author Becky Munsterer Sabky was a high school senior she was rejected by her dream college choice. She had done everything right, and still she received the dreaded “thin envelope.” A decade later she was the one helping to make the admissions decisions for an Ivy League university.
Her best-selling book Valedictorians at the Gate is a behind-the-scenes insightful and honest look at how to best prepare for the admissions process. Sabky will help GPS participants look beyond the smoke and mirrors of the intimidating admissions gauntlet and will help place the power firmly where it should be: in the hands of the students themselves. She offers prescriptive, actionable advice for students and parents, and illuminates the pathway to finding the school that is the ideal match. All will appreciate the practical suggestions and the helpful, actionable advice that will help to de-stress and demystify the college application process.
Becky Munsterer Sabky is a former Director of International Admissions at Dartmouth College. She’s a graduate of Colby College and received her M.A.L.S. degree in creative writing from Dartmouth. She’s also an award-winning monthly newspaper columnist, a blogger, and author. Her commentary and interviews appear frequently on major media outlets.
