Admission – The Movie

I spend quite a bit of time on flights travelling across Canada and around the world to meet our future boarding students. I am usually catching up on reading, trying to adjust for jet lag by sleeping or getting caught up on movies. I love movies. One I had wanted to see when it came out was "Admission" with Tina Fey and Paul Rudd. The film revolves around a Princeton University Admission Officer played by Fey's character. Rudd plays the director of an alternative school and has a student with an unconventional background he thinks Princeton and Fey's character should consider. Admission is a film I could identify with after sixteen years in admissions myself and its content could certainly prompt several blog posts. "The secret to getting in", "the Admission process", "parent hopes and dreams leading to over-programming their child's lives" are but a few. Another is how callus…

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