Sometimes the most important education happens outside of the classroom.This LGBT Young Adult novel features over-privileged and overconfident, Queenie McBride who thinks she has this whole college thing figured out. But as soon as classes begin at Boston University, she discovers that things aren't going to be as easy as they were in her private high school. Luckily, her best friend JJ is there to help keep her in line. But when Queenie meets Pudge, a homeless LGBT teen, her entire world is forever changed. With the help of Izzy, a strong-headed and beautiful social worker, Queenie learns how to be there for Pudge, leave her old habits behind and become the person she's always wanted to be.