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How to Write A Standout Extracurricular Supplemental Essay

How to Write A Standout Extracurricular Supplemental Essay

As we prepare for the official opening of the 2021-2022 Common Application on August 1, many students have taken advantage of the summer months to get a head start on their personal statements (aka Common App essays) as well as the numerous supplemental essays and short-answer questions. Historically, the supplemental essay prompts have ranged from…

Mark Your Calendars: SAT and ACT Dates for 2021-2022 Are Now Available!

Mark Your Calendars: SAT and ACT Dates for 2021-2022 Are Now Available!

The College Board and ACT have released a full schedule of testing dates for the upcoming academic year. This is a return to “normal” after last year saw many test dates cancelled or at limited capacity due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As college counselors, we are often asked, “Which test should I take?” The answer is, all colleges will…

Motivate Your Student Before School Starts

Motivate Your Student Before School Starts

Help your student blast past the finish line – college! Avoid the stress caused by the college admissions process. Take advantage of International College Counselors’ collaborative approach and breadth of experience to get the greatest return on your investment in your child. An expert college advisor from International College Counselors will: Provide highly individualized attention throughout the admissions process….