PromPactissetattheheightofpromseasonHighschoolseniorMandyColemanandherbestfriendandfellowoutsiderBenaresurroundedbyoverthetop'80sthemedPromposalsHowever,Mandykeepshereyesfocusedonadifferentgoal:herlifelongdreamofattendingHarvardWhenshefindsoutheracceptancehasbeendeferred,sheisdeterminedtodowhatevershecandotogetherselfoffthewaitlist,evenifthatmeansaskingforhelpfromtheonepersonsheabhorspopularallstarjockGrahamLansing,whosefatherisapowerfulsenatorandHarvardalumOnceMandybecomesGraham'stutor,shebeginstorealizethere'smoretohimthanshethoughtandperhapssomethingmoretolifethanHarvard