Happy New Year to all parents of high school students! As we step into a new year and adjust to writing “2025,” it’s a great time to set some resolutions. Here are a few suggestions from International College Counselors to help you navigate the college process and cherish the time left with your high schooler,…
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…