College admissions interviews give students the opportunity to highlight their best qualities while giving the colleges a chance to see a student’s personality. Interviews aren’t usually required, but at International College Counselors we encourage … [Read more...]
7 Reasons to Start Working with a College Counselor this Summer
Starting early on your college plan will ensure that you’re on the right track before it’s time to apply. The earlier you start, the better you can maximize your chances of getting into your target schools. Summer is a great time to work on your … [Read more...]
College Admissions: Then vs. Now
Parents, you are in for a surprise if you think college admissions is anything like you experienced it. The whole process has changed. Colleges are more selective and students are more competitive. Unsurprisingly, the Internet has led to big … [Read more...]
Start Preparing for College in Middle SchoolCollege Preparation Should Start in Middle School
Today we’re talking about middle school. The perfect time to start college planning! Starting the process now, before high school, will make the process easier. There is less pressure and the more time you have to prepare for the admissions … [Read more...]
6 Tips For Meeting College Admissions Representatives
Starting in September, students will have opportunities to meet with college admissions representatives. The meeting may be a formal interview or an informal interview, or the meeting may take place at a high school college visit or a national … [Read more...]