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IB, AP or AICE: A Comparison of the College-Level Programs

AP, IB and AICE programs enable students to study college-level material before they graduate high school. To their benefit, taking college-level courses in high school challenges students to explore topics in depth and work at a higher level. The courses set high expectations for critical thinking, analysis, synthesis, multiple perspectives, verbal communications skills and more….

International College Counselors Weighs in on the College Admissions Cheating Scandal

The overwhelming pressure to get into an elite university has resulted in dozens of people, including prominent celebrities, facing charges in connection with a nationwide college admissions cheating scandal.  The bribery chain involving standardized testing companies and top college coaches illuminates the insane competition to get teens into top schools. This morning the Justice Department…

South Charlotte College Advisor

International College Counselors, one of the largest college and graduate school admissions consulting companies in the country, announces the opening of their new South Charlotte office, the company’s 9th location. The expansion aligns with the company’s growth strategy of widening relationships within the Southeastern region. Nancy Rones Zolotorofe, a South Charlotte resident and Director of…

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Find Your Perfect College Match.

Just in time for Valentine’s Day. Finding the right college isn’t always love at first sight. What appears devastatingly gorgeous in photos, may clash with your student’s personality in real life. Different angles to consider are academics, social life, and career goals.  1. Academics If a college doesn’t offer the major, classes, and related opportunities that interest…