dual enrollment

A photo illustrating an International College Counselors' college advisor South Florida explains the difference between IB, AP, AICE, and dual enrollment programs.

IB, AP, AICE, and Dual Enrollment: What Are the Differences?

ByAimee Heller

When students take AP, IB, AICE, or Dual Enrollment classes, they get a chance to tackle college-level material while still in high school. These programs encourage students to dive deeper into subjects, sharpen their critical thinking, and get a feel for what college coursework is like. Many schools that use weighted GPA systems reward the…

Summer Programs for High School Students

Summer Programs for High School Students

ByCheree Liebowitz

Winter break is almost here. Time to start thinking about summer. For high school students who want to stand out in college admissions, summer is the time for students to enhance their college applications. Admissions officers are looking for summer activities that tie in with a student’s overall narrative. Programs that either connect a student…