Expert resources for your counselling team
Build clarity and structure into your college guidance! Explore our collection of guides, checklists, and school-facing webinars to support counsellors and educators navigating the admissions process.

University ROI & Majors in the Age of AI: What Families Should Consider
AI is rapidly reshaping the job market, challenging long-standing assumptions about which academic paths lead to stability and strong career outcomes. While STEM and AI-related fields continue to grow, ROI varies, and personal fit, self-awareness, and transferable skills remain essential.
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Experiential Learning: How Universities Prepare Students for Careers
From internships and co-op programmes to community engagement and faculty-led projects, experiential learning is transforming how students learn at university. Discover why hands-on education is increasingly valued by students, families, and employers—and how to spot universities that do it well.

Dutch Universities, Part 2: University Colleges and Technology Pathways
Dutch universities offer a wide range of academic models, from US-style liberal arts colleges to specialised technology-focused research institutions. This article takes a closer look at University College Utrecht, University College Roosevelt, and Eindhoven University of Technology—highlighting who each option suits best, how admissions work, and what UK students should consider when applying.

Creativity Over Coding? What Skills Still Matter in an AI World
How can parents prepare children for a future shaped by AI—a world even experts struggle to predict? This article explores the essential traits kids will need to thrive: adaptability, creativity, critical thinking, and more. The future may be uncertain, but we can still help launch them with purpose and resilience.
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Digital Literacy: Essential Skills for University and the Modern World
From navigating misinformation and online identity to building practical digital skills, digital literacy is now essential for university success and employability. Explore how students can develop digital discernment, confidence, and capability in an increasingly digital world.

Academic Profile vs. Grades: What Universities Actually Pay Attention To
Your GPA isn’t your golden ticket to university—your story is. Admissions officers look beyond numbers to see your choices, growth, and context. Learn how to build an academic profile that reflects your strengths and potential, not just a transcript. It’s time to rethink what “impressive” really means.

University Admissions Went Into Overtime in 2025 – Here Are 3 Surprising Things Parents Need to Know for the 2025-26 Cycle
University admissions went into "overtime" this year. Learn about the three surprising trends—including late scholarships and active waitlists—that reshaped the 2025 cycle, and what parents of rising seniors need to know for the 2025-26 application season.

Why Engineering Program Applicants Can’t Count on Test-Optional Admissions
As universities nationwide shift away from test-optional policies, aspiring engineering students can't afford to ignore standardized tests. Strong math scores on the SAT or ACT are increasingly crucial for demonstrating quantitative skills to admissions committees and boosting your chances of getting into a top engineering programme.

What Employers Look For in University Graduates (Beyond Grades)
As AI and automation reshape the workplace, employers are looking beyond academic results alone. From communication and teamwork to creativity and digital fluency, this article explores the skills that matter most—and how students can start building them before and during university.

US University Application Trends 2024–25: What Changed and What It Means
The 2024–25 admissions cycle brought major changes to US university admissions, from testing policy reversals to evolving attitudes toward majors, careers, and campus fit. Here’s what families and students need to understand as they plan ahead.
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