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Florida 2020 Seniors: Apply for the Bright Futures Scholarship

Florida 2020 Seniors: Apply for the Bright Futures Scholarship

The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship is an amazing education funding option for Florida state residents. Florida high school graduates who meet certain high academic achievement standards can receive up to 100% of tuition if they attend a Florida college or university. The application to apply for Florida Bright Futures is now available online. Even if you are…

A Quick Guide to Admissions Options: Early Decision, Early Action, Rolling Admissions and More

A Quick Guide to Admissions Options: Early Decision, Early Action, Rolling Admissions and More

With so many admissions options, when should a student apply? Early policies can maximize a student’s chances to get into a school, but the policies need to be carefully read. While the definitions for each are generally consistent, some colleges have their own early policies. Over 500 colleges and universities offer Early Action (EA) or…

6 Ways to Prepare for Applying to a Film School or Film Major

6 Ways to Prepare for Applying to a Film School or Film Major

International College Counselors’ new Director of College Advising, Sam Johnson, has worked with students on applications to NYU Tisch, USC’s School of Cinematic Arts and UCLA (among many, many other film programs).  He knows there are an unusual number of moving parts to a film school application, and that it can be daunting for sure! Taking…