Ever wondered why US Universities have multiple application submission deadlines? What do they mean? Who should apply to each of these deadlines? Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know: Early Decision (ED): What is it? A binding application submission, usually including a signed statement by the student and the school personnel submitting official...Read More
If you have a child, without a doubt you have spent at least some time worrying about his or her education—which school should you enroll them in, what extracurricular programs will help them develop themselves better, which careers and subjects should they be preparing for, etc. As counselors, we get calls from parents of children...Read More
One of the best ways to find reliable information about a university is directly through the university’s website. Here you should be able to find all of the facts and figures that you need to understand the university, its programs, its admissions requirements, and financial aid options. While much of the information you are looking...Read More
Hello! I am Minnu and I am the University Counselor at The IKC. Every week, I will be writing a little piece called “Minnu’s Minute” that will give you my perspective or experience about one aspect of applying to college or attending university in the U.S.! When I was 18 I decided to pursue my...Read More
We’re hearing from many of you that you want to study engineering! But when we ask you what kind of engineering you’re interested in, we often see shoulders shrug. There are SO many areas of engineering to explore that sometimes it is difficult to know what exactly it is you want to pursue! And that’s...Read More
It’s April, and many of you have begun or are looking forward to your summer holidays. You’ve worked hard, and it’s time for a little bit of R&R. But we at the IKC know that you probably aren’t taking your entire vacation to rest, right?! You are busy students with exams to study for, summer...Read More
Have you heard about NCAA March Madness? It’s the most exciting college basketball tournament of the year! All over the U.S.A., college campuses and communities are in a BASKETBALL FRENZY. It’s an exciting time for students to get caught up in something apart from their studies: sports and school spirit!!Read More
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