Summer Opportunities

7 Ways High School Students Can Make the Most of Their Summer

Spring break is almost here. That means it’s time to start thinking about summer. High school students who want to stand out on their college applications should consider the summer an ideal time to add some resume gold. There have been changes over the past few years in what admissions officers are looking for. For…

How to Make the Most of Your Summer Internship or Job

Miami College advisor Mandee Heller Adler gives high school students from Latin America to Miami college help and tips on summer internships and jobs. Whether in New York or Broward, college counselor Mandee Heller Adler recommends that high school students planning to go to college should make the most of their opportunities. International College Counselors has Broward, Miami, Palm Beach and Boca Raton offices. Students and parents of students who need help getting into the college of their dreams should call the offices of International College Counselors.

Before You Go to College, Get a Job

Expert college counselor Mandee Heller Adler, CEO of International College Counselors, writes on the importance of a job on the college admissions application. More college admissions officers are seeing this as a positive on the college application and giving it more weight. Students who have jobs can use this as a demonstration of their open-mindedness, teamwork, responsibility, leadership abilities, problem solving skills and more. A job can also help college students hone in on what they’d like to do in their future. Expert college counselor Mandee Heller Adler, CEO of International College Counselors, writes on the importance of a job on the college admissions application. More college admissions officers are seeing this as a positive on the college application and giving it more weight. Students who have jobs can use this as a demonstration of their open-mindedness, teamwork, responsibility, leadership abilities, problem solving skills and more. A job can also help college students hone in on what they’d like to do in their future.