College Visits

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Upcoming College Visits

The Counseling Office would like to draw your attention to some of the big events which are coming to ISB in the very near future:

• [finished]The first fair is the Council of International School (CIS) Fair on the morning of September 9th from 8:30am to 10:30am [Upper Gallery]. There will be over 30 institutes of higher education from the US coming to provide information to students and parents. This is an open fair and we are planning on making time in the schedule for students from grades 10-12 to attend this fair during that morning. If you are interested in attending this fair you are more than welcome and we encourage parents to come. The list of attending colleges and universities is posted outside the High School Counseling Office.
• [finished]The second visit is on the evening of September 11th at 6:00 p.m. [Gym2] with the following universities: Franklin and Marshall, University of Richmond (Virginia), Vassar, Wheaton (Massachusetts) and College of Wooster.
• [finished]The third visit is with University of Pennsylvania and Brown University on the evening of September 22nd at 6:00 p.m. [Theater] Please plan to attend this information session with these two universities as well.
• [finished]The forth fair is the Linden College Tour on the morning of October 15th. at 11:00am-1:00pm. [lower gallery] This fair is similar in nature to the CIS Tour but with different institutions coming. [Attending Universities- Alfred University, Augsburg College, Binghamton University, State University of New York, California State University Fresno, Calvin College, Clarkson University, Columbia College of Chicago, East Carolina University, Eastern Connecticut, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Emerson College, Fairleigh Dickinson University, George Mason University, Indiana University, Lamar University, Loyola Marymount University, Miami University, Marist College, Marymount Manhattan College, Mills College, Pace University, Portland State University, Rider University, St. John's University (New York), Seattle University, Susquehanna University,University of Connecticut, University of Colorado Denver, University of Iowa, University of LaVerne, University of Minnesota, University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Oregon, University of St Thomas, University of the Pacific, University of San Diego, University of Wyoming, Westminster College (Utah), Widener University, Wilkes University, Worcester Polytechnic University]
• [finished]Institute of International Education IIE Fair Wed October 15, 2008 at 6:00pm [Hotel Nikko New Century Beijing No.6 Southern Road Capital Gym Haidian District, Beijing 100044 Tel: 86-10-6849 2001]
• [finished]China Education Expo 2008 Sat & Sun October 18~19, 2008 at 9:30am [China World Exhibition Hall]
• University of Southern California Thu October 30 at 7:00pm [Kerry Center Hotel]

Below College visits is taking place during class time, they are here for students only, students need to sign up 3 days in advance (sign up on Family Connection or in HS Counseling Office)

• Kalamazoo College/Bowdoin College/Haverford College/Smith College - September 8, 2008
• Lafayette College September 8, 2008
• John Cabot University September 10, 2008
• London School of Economics September 11, 2008
• Linden Art College September 12, 2008
• Mount Holyoke College September 16, 2008
• University of Notre Dame September 17, 2008
• Denison University Small Group Thu September 25
• Hofstra University Small Group Thu September 25
• Ringling College of Art and Design Small Tour Thu September 25
• Sarah Lawrence College Small Group Thu September 25
• Lewis & Clark College Fri September 26
• Queen's University Fri September 26
• University of Rochester Mon October 6
• Northeastern University Mon October 6
• Boston University Tue October 7
• University of Toronto Wed October 8
• Carleton University Thu October 9
• The George Washington University Fri October 10
• Tufts University Fri October 10
• Rochester Institute of Technology Mon October 13
• University of Melbourne Mon October 13
• University of Alberta Tue October 14
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tue October 14
• Oregon State University Wed October 15
• University of St. Thomas Wed October 15
• TASIS England Summer Program Thu October 16
• University of British Columbia Thu October 16
• University of Western Ontario Thu October 16
• California College of the Arts Fri October 17
• Trinity College Dublin Fri October 17
• University of New Brunswick Fri October 17
• Universita Bocconi Thu October 20
• McGill University Mon October 20
• Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne Mon October 20
• Université de Montréal Mon October 20
• Dalhousie University Tue October 21
• Wilfrid Laurier University Tue October 21
• Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Wed Octber 22
• Claremont McKenna College Thu October 23
• Drake University Thu October 23
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Fri October 24
• University of Miami Mon October 27
• Valparaiso University Wed October 29
• Roger Williams University Wed October 29
• University of Southern California Thu October 30 ISB session
• University of North Texas Mon November 3
• Simon Fraser Universtiy Wed November 5 - Canceled
• Purdue University Thu November 6
• Oxford University Thu November 6
• Carnegie Mellon University Mon November 10
• Emory University Mon November 10
• New York University Mon November 10
• Glion Hotel School Wed November 12
• St. Andrews School Rhode Island-Boarding School Thu November 13
  
• Quest University Tue November 25
• International College of Hotel Management ICHM Wed November 26
  

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Important Test Dates and Deadlines to Remember 2008-2009

TEST	TEST DATE	SAT REGISTRATION DEADLINE	ISB MAILING DEADLINE
SAT I & II	October 04, 2008	September 09	September 04
	November 01, 2008 (Listening available)	September 26	September 10
	December 06, 2008	November 05	October 15
	May 02, 2009	March 31, 2009	March 11, 2009
	June 06, 2009	May 05	April 15
PSAT	October 18, 2008		October 13
ACT	October 25, 2008
	April 04, 2009
AP	May 4-8/11-15, 2009

• PSAT: Sign up in the HS Counseling Office before Oct 13th, 2008.
• ACT: Online registration - www.actstudent.org. (Get password from the Ms Liu or Ms Ker)
• SAT I & II: Get registration forms from the HS Counseling Office. NO online registration.

To download Important Test Dates and Deadlines to Remember 2008-2009, click here. [pdf, 16KB]

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