If this were so, the need for education about the college admissions and financial aid process for gifted students and their parents would not be so important. This session describes a program at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts which address issues related to success in the college admissions process of our most capable students The goal of this program is to answer question such as, How do I choose a college among so many options?, How can I best market myself to selective colleges?; How do I pay for college?