College Planning

9 Tips for Choosing the Right High School Classes

If success in the college admissions process is important, then your student needs to choose the right classes. The high school transcript is almost always the most important document in a student’s application. Keep in mind, though, rarely would there ever be one particular class on a transcript that would determine the applicant’s outcome. While…

College Admissions Advisors Answer Questions on “Rigor” for High School Students

College admissions advisors often recommend that students take the most ‘rigorous’ course load possible. But what do terms like “rigorous course load” mean and how rigorous should a student’s schedule be?  The expert college advisors at International College Counselors answered some answers to these elusive questions. 1. How Do Admission Officials Weigh High School Rigor?…

Online Courses: Build a Better College Resume and Improve Your College Application without Leaving Home

Mandee Heller Adler, founder and CEO of International College Counselors shares one of college admissions offices’ favorite resume enhancers, college level courses. Here the expert college counselor discusses online courses.

10 New Year Resolutions for High School Students

International College Counselors offer these 10 New Year Resolutions for High School Students. Students who adopt these will find the path to college and the college admissions process that much easier. Students who need help keeping these resolutions should call an expert college admissions counselor at International College Counselors.International College Counselors offer these 10 New Year Resolutions for High School Students. Students who adopt these will find the path to college and the college admissions process that much easier. Students who need help keeping these resolutions should call an expert college admissions counselor at International College Counselors.