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The US application process - a holistic approach
Applying for admission at a US university is a complex process. Unlike the university system in NSW for example where admission is...
Debra M. Shively
Jun 29, 20152 min read


Study in the US - Virtual Information Session
Internationally Educated is excited to host a live, virtual information session providing students and families from years nine to twelve (9-12) the opportunity to learn more about Studying in the US. This general presentation draws on our experience having worked in US university admissions and will provide insight to the US university application process and the higher education system in the US. A brief Q&A session will follow the presentation. Registration is required an
inteducated
Feb 132 min read


When do I submit my application for admission?
The US university academic calendar runs from the end of August to the end of May. Applications for admission are submitted well in advance of the August start date. Application deadlines will span anywhere from 1 November of year 12 to mid-January, depending on the application method. One of the complexities in applying to US universities is the lack of a standard applications process nor a uniform application deadline. Instead, these vary per university. Below is some app
inteducated
Jan 172 min read


Internationally Educated offers the Digital SAT® practice exam
Internationally Educated in partnership with Revolution Prep will be offering a practice digital SAT. Taking full-length practice tests...
inteducated
Aug 18, 20253 min read


University of Pennsylvania visits Sydney – First return since COVID
Elizabeth O’Connell, Senior Associate Dean, Director of International Admissions at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) returned to...
Debbie Shively
Aug 19, 20243 min read


US University Application FAQs
I have loved meeting with students and families during the months of May and June as I attended tertiary expos at school in Sydney and...
inteducated
Jun 11, 20244 min read


Over $2.1 Million in Scholarship Money Awarded
Studying in the US is a big commitment and can also be a big investment. However, there is a myth that a US university pathway is only...
inteducated
Jan 23, 20241 min read


Details on the NEW Digital SAT
The digital SAT, offered by the College Board, has been in it's new format internationally since March 2023. Over the last year we have...
inteducated
Jan 19, 20242 min read


US University Rankings
US university rankings may be important for certain purposes, but they should not be the primary factor in choosing a university in which...
inteducated
Oct 10, 20232 min read


2022-23 Application Round up and Reflection
Students we worked with this application cycle were offered admission to: California State University Channel Island, California State...
inteducated
May 12, 20233 min read


Digital SAT Practice Tests Now Available & Registration Open
The College Board has just released the digital SAT practice test! The practice test is for the new digital format SAT which will be...
inteducated
Oct 19, 20221 min read


Australian Schmidt Science Fellows awarded for 2022
Three Australian post-graduates have been awarded Schmidt Science Fellowships to further their careers in the United States. View details...
inteducated
Aug 31, 20221 min read


US University Admission Conference Returns to In Person
During the July school holidays I travelled to the US to attend the International Association of College Admission Counsellors annual...
Debra M. Shively
Aug 5, 20223 min read


Why earn a university degree from the US?
Global academic reputation The US is home to some of the world’s most highly regarded academic institutions. Fifteen out of the top...
Debra M. Shively
Jun 15, 20222 min read


Updated: SAT and ACT test dates in a test-optional landscape
The application process to US universities can be complex and requires applicants to start the process early, ideally in year 10. This is...
inteducated
May 12, 20222 min read


My first postcard home!
Our phones are amazing - but everyone at home still loves to get a postcard! Don’t forget to send one when you get settled at college. At...
Internationally Educated
Mar 28, 20221 min read


What Does Test-Optional Mean?
The application process to US universities can be complex and requires applicants to start the process early, ideally in year 10. This is...
inteducated
Aug 3, 20212 min read


US Universities Return to On-Campus Instruction
Great news! US universities will be returning to on-campus instruction and on-campus residential living as administrators and students...
inteducated
Jul 22, 20212 min read


What is a Liberal Arts College and what are the benefits?
The recent visit by top ranked US liberal arts colleges has prompted Internationally Educated to write about liberal arts colleges,...
inteducated
Jun 28, 20214 min read


Questions to consider as you engage an Educational Consultant
Congratulations – you are embarking upon an extremely exciting and rewarding experience – attending university in the United States of...
inteducated
May 27, 20214 min read
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