As summer comes to an end, it’s time to transition from relaxation mode to a productive and successful academic mindset. Whether you’re starting your high school journey or nearing the finish line, every year counts. Setting the right tone now can ease the way for a stellar year ahead. At International College Counselors, we’ve been…
So, your student wants to be an engineer? As a high school student, perhaps they’ve designed circuits with a Raspberry Pi, competed on their school’s Robotics or Technology Student Association team, or taught themselves Python, Java, or one of many other computer programming languages. If so, they are off to a great start to becoming…
Embarking on the journey toward college as a freshman or sophomore might seem like looking into the distant future. However, laying the groundwork early with college planning for high school freshman and sophomores can set the stage for a smoother, more fulfilling experience. Whether a student dreams of an Ivy League campus, a state university,…
Choosing the right high school courses means making important decisions that can impact your student’s future academic opportunities. Colleges look closely at the classes a student selects each year. Their schedule demonstrates their initiative and drive as much as their academic aptitude. Whether a student is entering high school as a freshman or planning their…
For parents of middle school students, the idea of college planning in middle school might seem distant and abstract. However, it’s not too soon to start preparing. At International College Counselors, we start meeting with students as early as 7th grade. Laying a strong foundation early on can greatly enhance your student’s chances of success…