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Early Action and Early Decision Deferral Tips: Guidance for Moving Forward

If your application was DEFERRED: Don’t panic. We’ve got you! We understand that it is disappointing, but don’t despair. We have Early Action and Early Decision deferral tips. Receiving an Early Action (EA) or Early Decision (ED) deferral can feel like an unexpected twist in the college application journey. It’s natural to experience disappointment and uncertainty,…

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Turn Disappointment into Opportunity: Strengthen College Applications with Expert Guidance

It’s that time of year—Early Decision results are rolling out, and emotions are running high for high school seniors everywhere. Whether it’s surprise, frustration, or even anger over the outcome, one thing is certain: students need support more than ever. For many seniors, these results represent months, if not years, of hard work and anticipation….

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Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Application: Updated for the Classes of 2025 and 2026

Attention, Florida high school seniors! The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship application is now officially open online for the Class of 2025. This Florida Bright Futures Scholarship program is one of the most valuable opportunities available to Florida students, providing financial support that can cover the entirety of tuition and applicable fees at a Florida public…

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Don’t Stress. International College Counselors Has Your Back This College Application Season

The holidays are a busy time for everyone, but for high school seniors, they’re often filled with more anxiety than festivity. With many college application deadlines looming on January 1, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But don’t worry – International College Counselors (ICC) is here to help your student finish strong and submit their applications…