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How Building Relationships with College Professors Shapes Your Success
High school to college sounds scary, right? After all, this transition paves the way for your career, your future, your everything. But...
China P. (College Grad)
Aug 26, 20252 min read


College Campus Tours: Turning Research Into Reality
College tours offer more than just pretty views and new merch—they help you feel if a campus is the right fit. This post dives into how to prepare before your visit, what to ask while you're there, and how to process everything afterward. Plus, grab a free worksheet to make your visits count.
Abby N. (student)
Jul 28, 20253 min read


A High Schooler’s Guide to New Skills and Passion Projects
A student’s journey from curiosity to passion through skill-building.
Kate C. (Student)
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Volunteering for Students: More Than Just a College Application Asset
Volunteering often starts as a way to build a college resume, but it can become so much more. From boosting confidence in young kids to forming global friendships, volunteering has the power to shape who we are.
Kimberly D. (ISP Director)
May 21, 20252 min read


How Immersive Summer Experiences Build Better College Applicants
Every summer tells a story, but some rewrite your entire "why". In this reflection titled "The Summer That Changed My Why," high school student Brayden shares how the mix of clinical shadowing, mental health advocacy, and biomedical research challenged him to lead with vulnerability, serve with intention, and grow beyond the classroom. His journey is proof that you do not need to wait until college to make an impact.
Brayden P. (Student)
Apr 29, 20253 min read


How High School Leadership Roles Boost College Applications & Life Skills
High school students should strengthen their leadership skills to build confidence and strengthen their college applications. Lead today!
Rob P. (Teacher)
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Deciphering College Admissions Decisions
Waiting for college acceptances to come in while you spent four years preparing can be stifling, anxiety ridden and you begin to question...
Tasha Chang (Director)
Feb 25, 20252 min read


Not Too Late! Here are 6 Summer Programs High Schoolers Can Still Apply For in 2025
Discover 6 college based summer programs for you or your high school student.
Bella P. (College Grad)
Jan 31, 20255 min read


Improve Your College Academics in 4 Steps
College hindsight: Discover the key changes I’d make for a better experience and learn how to maximize your own college journey.
Bella P. (College Grad)
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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