In anticipation of the Oscars, International College Counselors’ resident film and documentary experts Andy Greenspan and Sam Johnson are providing their “Top 5 College Movies of All Time.” Whether they get you psyched to go to college or teach you a lesson about what do (or not do) with your degree, they’re all worth a…
It’s 2020! A new year, a new decade! There’s plenty of time to add resolutions to your list. International College Counselors has a few suggestions which can launch you into a strong college trajectory. Commit to getting good grades. You’ve been working hard to get to this point for 10+ years. You can’t win by quitting before the finish…
Many students who apply to college Early Decision or Early Action find that they’ve been deferred. Remember, a deferral does not equal rejection! The college is asking for additional time to make their decision. Oftentimes the college needs more information about either the individual student or their applicant pool. Fortunately, there are things students can…
Give the Gift that Can Transform a Life: A College Advisor Here’s a holiday gift that will make a real difference in the life of someone you love. Give the gift of a college advisor – a gift that will last a lifetime, helping your special someone get into the college, graduate school, or…
9 Tips for Admissions Interviews Acing a college admissions interview can possibly help move a student from maybe to accepted. Many colleges don’t require interviews, but our advisors encourage you to meet and talk with a college interviewer when possible. To conquer your interview nervousness, get help from International College Counselors. We offer in-person…