College is a time of growth—and sometimes, growth means realizing that your current environment isn’t the right place for you to thrive. Transferring isn’t a detour or a setback; it’s an intentional choice to learn in a setting that better aligns with who you are becoming. Students transfer for many reasons: If your student is…
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When students think about college admissions, their minds often jump to essays, scores, grades, and recommendation letters. But there’s one often-overlooked opportunity that can make a lasting impression—the college admissions interview. Even though fewer colleges offer them today, interviews remain a powerful way for students to connect with a school on a personal level. They’re…
As college admission grows more competitive and nuanced, one of the best ways to stand out and make smart, informed choices is by connecting directly with college representatives. Whether through visits from admissions reps at your high school, college fairs, virtual webinars, or campus visits, these opportunities give you invaluable insights you can’t find on…
Recently, Murphy Miller, NACAC’s Director of Membership Experience and Global Engagement, shared timely insights with International College Counselors (ICC) advisors on the shifting landscape of college admissions. From application surges to testing policies and demographic changes, his message echoed the importance of data-driven decision-making and ethical practices, values that align closely with how ICC helps…