There are many amazing summer programs for families to consider. There are many that look appealing. The number one thing in my book happens to be safety and there are a few things to clarify that have to do with understanding of ‘nomenclature’. 

Gap Year time is here again! The fairs, sponsored by GoAbroad, are touring the US and there is one virtual fair.

There are a few trends happening in the university admissions life cycle right now.

Are you checking your portals? I hope so because these schools will not reach out to you. It is up to you to be proactive. 

For those applying Early Decision/Early Action the time is creeping up (submission-November 1). I generally have two weeks before the ‘due date’ completion deadline so you, your parents and your Independent Educational Consultant (IEC) or school counselor can double check everything and make sure all your ducks are in a row. When I mean for […]

For High School Seniors, this year, particularly the Fall, deadlines will be what they live by. While making sure school assignments are in on time, these next months are filled with non negotiable calendar dates for the college application process.

There has been a keen interest in higher ed in the UK. What is this draw? A lot has to do with the ability to start studying one's major immediately rather than waiting for the obligatory one or two years at the majority of schools in the US.

Your Senior in high school graduated and is well on their way to their next step, whether it be university, a gap year or maybe just a break between high school and university. I remind you that once turning 18, our 18 year olds are no longer considered ‘ours’ in many respects.

When I was choosing my university it was a no brainer, perhaps I was lucky, as  I was accepted to only one university, the choice was made for me.

Sometimes, students with Learning Difficulties think that going abroad to university isn’t for them.