Giving Back

International College Counselors is dedicated to giving back to the community. From PTSA partnerships and free seminars to counselor training and pro bono counseling, we are committed to the students and the communities in which we work.

PTSA Partnerships

International College Counselors gives a check to the PTSA of an ICC student’s choice.

Free Seminars and Webinars

International College Counselors has provided free seminars to organizations in South Florida’s tri-county area (Miami Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach), in the tri-state area (New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut), and in North Carolina. Families from all over the U.S. and all over the world have also benefitted from ICC’s free webinars. If you are affiliated with a school or program that would like a dynamic and informative seminar or webinar, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Seminar locations have included:

Schools

Alexander Muss High School in Israel (AMHSI)
Alonzo and Tracy Mourning High School
Beachside Montessori Village
Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy
Cooper City High School
Coral Gables High School
Cypress Bay High School
Donna Klein Jewish Academy
Dr. Michael M. Krop High School
Dreyfoos High School
FAU High School
Highland Oaks Middle School
Homestead Senior High School
MAST Academy
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Miami Beach Senior High School
Northwest High School
Nova High School
Palm Beach Day Academy
Pompano Beach High School
Rye Middle School
Southwood Middle
Spanish River High School
Summit Questa Montessori
Suncoast High School

Businesses

Bayview Financial
Brain Boost
Broward County Gifted Advisory Council
Broward Tutorial Services
Evolve Learning Center
Fusion Academy
Good Samaritan Hospital of West Palm Beach
Huntington Learning Center
Inlingua Language Centers
IMACS (Institute for Math and Computer Science)
JM Family
Kaplan Test Prep
Language and Leisure Language Centre
Mathnasium
Mensa International
Test Smart
Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO)

Non- Profits

100 Black Men College and Scholarship Expo
Achieve Miami
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Florida Youth Orchestra
Girl Scouts
Girls Club of Broward
Jewish Home Life
Mandel JCC Palm Beach Gardens
Michael Ann Russell JCC
Museum of Discovery and Science
Pace Center for Girls
Palm Beach Rotary Club
Rotary Club of South Miami
Temple Beth Sholom of Miami Beach
Temple Kol Ami Emanu-El of Plantation
Temple Sinai of Hollywood
Temple Solel of Hollywood
Women of Tomorrow

Libraries

Boynton Beach Library (FL)
Brockway Library (FL)
Fairfield Library (CT)
Hagen Library of Delray (FL)
Palm Beach Gardens Library (FL)
Robert Morgade Library of Stuart (FL)
Stirling Road Library of Hollywood (FL)
Westport Library (CT)

International College Counselors Scholarship

The goal of the International College Counselors High School Essay Contest is to increase awareness of the value of higher education among high school students.

International College Counselors Essay Contest is open to all 9-11 grade students in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach County and outside Florida. Two $250 winners will be selected.

Click here for Scholarship Information

2018 Scholarship Winners

Emma Sayler – North Broward Prep, Coconut Creek, FL
McKinley Wilson – Rickards High School, Tallahassee, FL

2017 Scholarship Winners

Charles Hanlon – Nova High School in Davie, FL
Ashley Weiss – Central Bucks High School, Jamison, PA
Catalina Lizarazo – St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2016 Scholarship Winners

Michelle Silveira – New Bedford High School, New Bedford, MA
Alyssa Guariniello – Coral Glades High School, Coral Springs, FL

2015 Scholarship Winners

Carlee Goldberg – North Broward Preparatory School, Pompano Beach, FL
Andres Gutierrez – Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Miami, FL
Leila Doty – Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, Rocklin, CA

2014 Scholarship Winners

Jonathan DeWain, Chaminade Madonna College Prep, Miami, FL
Bethany Kirkpatrick, Battle Ground Academy, Franklin, TN
Chloe Schumann, Western High School, Davie, FL
Angel Rodriguez, Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL

2013 Scholarship Winners

Nicole Malanga, Everglades High School, Miramar, FL
Bianca Roberson, Dr. Michael Krop High School, Miami, FL
Daniela Wirtschafter, Donna Klein Jewish Academy, Boca Raton, FL
Paola Betencourt, Ridge Community High School, Davenport, FL

2012 Scholarship Winners

Jesica Vico, College Academy at BC, Davie, FL
Daniel Schramm, Miami Killian Senior High, Miami, FL
Aria Cauthen, Berkmar High School, Lilburn, GA

2011 Scholarship Winners

Benjamin Bax, MAST Academy, Miami,FL
Daniella Pacitti, American Heritage, Plantation, FL
Danielle Perelman, ShadySide Academy, Pittsburgh, PA
Nicola Landau, Donna Klein Jewish Academy, Boca Raton, FL

2010 Scholarship Winners:

Rachel Buxbaum, Beth Jacob School for Girls, MI
Cindy Piepes, Western HS, FL
Jeanna Pelio, Royal Palm Beach HS, FL
Melanie Gravier, School for Advanced Studies, FL

Pro-Bono

An important part of the International College Counselors mission is to maximize the educational opportunities for students of all schools and backgrounds. Each year, International College Counselors provides free support to highly motivated / high potential students who are unable to pay for the services.