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8 Ways Juniors Can Make the Most of Their Summer for College Admissions

8 Ways Juniors Can Make the Most of Their Summer for College Admissions

Juniors: what you do this summer—the last summer before your college applications—can push your college application from maybe to yes. Use your time wisely. You’ve worked so hard to get to this point; don’t lose momentum. You’re almost done! If you need support, a push, and/or refinement, International College Counselors is here for you. Here’s…

Nine Tips for Choosing the Right High School Courses

Nine Tips for Choosing the Right High School Courses

The courses a student takes in high school are important.  More than academic aptitude, class choice demonstrates a student’s initiative and drive. No one class on a transcript will alter a college acceptance or denial, but the combination of classes can make or break a student’s chances.      Here are some tips to guide you: 1. Meet the…