New York Times columnist Frank Bruni, author of the new book Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania, talks with Steve Bertrand on Books about “the great culling,” the time when elite colleges send out their acceptance notices and 90 percent of their applicants have their hopes dashed. Bruni says we’ve got it all wrong. He says we should be focusing on how students grow during their time at school, not where they do it.
