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A photo illustrating International College Counselors guides readers through the upcoming changes to the ACT test, set to take effect in April 2025.

Big Changes Ahead for the ACT: What You Need to Know

If you’re feeling a little overwhelmed by all the upcoming changes to the ACT, you’re not alone. With a new format rolling out, changes to super scoring, and the introduction of an “enhanced” digital test, it’s understandable that students, parents, and educators alike might be scratching their heads. Let’s break it all down. What’s Changing?…

A photo illustrating college advisor Miami at International College Counselors provides tips on navigating the college process for parents of high school students.

12 New Year’s Resolutions for Parents of High School Students

Happy New Year to all parents of high school students! As we step into a new year and adjust to writing “2025,” it’s a great time to set some resolutions. Here are a few suggestions from International College Counselors to help you navigate the college process and cherish the time left with your high schooler,…

A photo spotlighting International College Counselors offers last minute help for high school seniors who need a college application review.

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…

A photo which illustrates International College Counselors provides insight to help students and their families in understanding the FAFSA.

Understanding the FAFSA and its Role in Financing Education

If your student is planning to attend college, chances are you’ve heard of the FAFSA — the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Using it to apply for aid can sometimes make higher education more accessible and affordable, yet many students and families find the process intimidating or even overlook it altogether. Here’s an overview…