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International College Counselors, a Leading Educational Consulting Firm, Introduces Three New College Advisors

International College Counselors, a Leading Educational Consulting Firm, Introduces Three New College Advisors

ByAimee Heller

International College Counselors, a leading educational consulting firm, is excited to welcome three new college experts to our team: Jennifer Abreu, Erik McLeod, and Laura Rich. Our new Directors of College Advising will be responsible for providing one-on-one educational consulting and advice to graduate and undergraduate students about the college admission process. Their knowledge and…

A Guide — with Links — to the Supplemental College Admission Essays

A Guide — with Links — to the Supplemental College Admission Essays

ByAimee Heller

Colleges and universities that have supplemental college admission essays release their prompts each summer, usually on or before August 1, which is when the Common Application opens for each new application cycle. And every year, International College Counselors compiles a list of these essay prompts as they become available. Sometimes the prompts are the same as…

Six Considerations When Applying to a College as a Visual Art, Design, Dance, Music, or Performing Arts Major

Six Considerations When Applying to a College as a Visual Art, Design, Dance, Music, or Performing Arts Major

ByAimee Heller

When it comes to applying to college as a prospective visual, music, dance, or performing arts major, students must approach admissions with an abundance of passion for their intended careers. In addition to an application, personal statement, and interview, admission requirements typically include auditions or portfolios. Six things for students to consider when applying to…