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Countries like Singapore and South Korea, which, as nations, took deliberate steps to lift their economic game and to become more competitive, are in the same market for that talent. In the competitive market for skills, and with the increasing technological sophistication of even the most basic tasks, the desire by corporations and nations to feel confident that they are hiring people with the right answers is only getting stronger. Borders tend to melt away for those with the right education and skills. Their market is the world.

This book, based on the experience of Jamie and the thousands of students assisted and nurtured by Crimson Education, will help students and their families understand the selection systems of the world's top universities. It doesn't tell you what to do with your education once you have it—wherever you end up getting it. My message to students, like my mother's message to me, is to value whatever educational opportunities you have. Embrace challenges. Say yes to opportunity. Learn, and learn more. No knowledge is wasted.