Climbing the Admissions Leadership Peak

Climbing the Admissions Leadership Peak: Lessons from the ALP is a distillation of lessons from Ken Anselment's long-running podcast, the Admissions Leadership Podcast.

In this book, Anselment draws from his extensive conversations with admission leaders to provide insights and advice for those in the profession, as well as relevant takeaways for students and families navigating the college admissions process.

It emphasizes the humanity and collegiality within the field, highlighting that behind the often stressful and complex process are individuals dedicated to helping students find the right fit for their talents and aspirations.

The book encourages a broader perspective on the college experience, emphasizing the power students have to make informed decisions, ask questions, and approach the process on their own terms.

It emphasizes that college admission is not just about institutions but about the people and the relationships, ultimately guiding students toward a path where they can thrive.