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'The prospect of studying at your dream college in the US is exciting, but requires considerable planning, hard work and thoughtfulness. Acing Admissions clearly outlines the processes and objectives of the US College admissions procedure and empowers Indian parents and undergraduate students to make informed choices.' -Hale Dangremond, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Tufts University, and Vice-President for Membership, Overseas Association for College Admission Counselling Confused by the complicated US college admissions process? Fret no more.Acing Admissions is the only guide you need to help navigate the application process. From profile building to financial aid information and everything in between, Acing Admissions provides a step-by-step guide to help parents and students alike.Authors Kavita Mehta, MBA, and Kimberly Wright Dixit, PhD, co-founders of The Red Pen, India's premier admissions advising firm, aim to demystify the US college landscape by providing easy-to-understand information and anecdotes that are helpful to Indian applicants.

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As an enthusiastic mentor, Kavita Mehta has advised applicants on MBA and undergraduate admissions for over ten years. Prior to co-founding The Red Pen, Kavita worked for PaineWebber (acquired by UBS) on Wall Street, Yahoo! in Silicon Valley and GroupM (a division of WPP) in Singapore. Kavita has an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BS from Wake Forest University, and serves on the executive committee of the Wharton Alumni Association of India. She currently resides in Mumbai with her husband and three daughters. Kimberly Wright Dixit has taught undergraduate anthropology and writing courses at Duke University; she has also taught at Stanford University as a postdoctoral teaching fellow in the humanities. Before co-founding The Red Pen, she conducted courses in anthropology at St Xavier's College and writing workshops at the American Center in Mumbai. She has over eight years of experience as an independent educational consultant for undergraduate and MBA applicants. Through her regular column in the Hindustan Times, Kim offers study-abroad tips and advice to readers across India. Kim has a PhD in Anthropology from Duke University and a BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Originally from California's Central Valley, Kim has also lived in San Francisco, New York and now calls Mumbai home.

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