As a former admissions counsellor who reviewed applications at the university level and as a university and careers counsellor guiding students internationally, I’ve seen firsthand what makes an applicant stand out.
In today’s admissions landscape, students need to find ways to distinguish themselves outside of GPA and standardised test scores.
As global conditions evolve, so too do the processes and policies governing international student mobility.
Recently there has been a spate of changes and announcements regarding applications for US international student visas. One current development impacting students seeking to study in the United States is the temporary freezing of student visa appointments at US consular missions around the world.