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- Unigo
- Student Scholarships
- Scholarships Open To Undocumented Students
- Scholly
- The Washboard
- Fastweb
- Go College
- Big Future Collegeboard
- Finaid
- Scholarships4HighSchool
- University of Washington Bothell
- University of Washington
- Collegeboard Scholarship for $40K. https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/
- Monthly winner! $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award
- Education Scholarships
- Psychology Scholarships
- Bold.org
International School supports a college-going culture:
- 6th-12th: Rigorous 7×7 coursework to develop college readiness
- 6th-12th: Guidance lessons focusing on attitude, knowledge, and skills pertaining to college and career
- 6th-12th: Parent Nights
- 9th-12th: High School and Beyond Plan
- 9th-12th: BSD College Conference
- 11th: Junior Appt.-30 minutes with student, parents/guardians, and HS counselor
- 11th: BSD provides PSAT (Oct) and SAT (Spring)
- 11th-12th: College Visits at International School
- 12th: College Boot Camp in August before Senior year
- 12th: Alumni Panel
- 12th: BSD provides SAT (Fall)
View International’s 2023-24 IS School Profile
College Visits @ International School
International School juniors and seniors are invited to attend visits by college and university admissions representatives. Registration through Naviance is required.
If you are an admissions representative, please login or create a free account at CounselorCommunity.com. We look forward to your visit!
Questions? Please email Jill Follett, Counseling Secretary, at follettj@bsd405.org
2023-24 college visits have concluded.
Please see below for off-campus college events.
“OFF CAMPUS” college visitsThese occur in many ways: on the college campus, virtually, or at a local event. Some colleges offer financial assistance for on-campus visits. Learn more here. ***Planning to visit a college campus? See our attendance procedures here. You must complete a pre-arranged absence form and submit with required teacher, principal, and parent signatures at least 5 days in advance. Up to 5 absences excused per student per school year.***
We receive promotional information about career and college events and encourage you to research your schools of interest for more opportunities. Registration for online events will often give you access to a recording. Attend a NACAC virtual college fair! Sign up at virtualcollegefairs.org
PRE-COLLEGE (SUMMER) PROGRAMSPre-college programs are one of many ways to explore your academic curiosities, gain insight to colleges, and demonstrate your desire to learn. Participation is NOT pre-admittance to the college. Search for programs by subject and at schools of interest. |
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We receive promotional information about career and college events and encourage you to research your schools of interest for more opportunities. Registration for online events will often give you access to a recording.
| DATE | EVENT | TIME/LOCATION | RSVP (usually free, req’d) |
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| Feb 10, 2024 | Bellevue College’s Discovery Day | 10am-2pm/Bellevue College | Learn more at: bellevuecollege.edu/discovery |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Central Washington University Wildcat Preview Day | Tbd/CWU (Ellensburg) | For prospective students, register here:
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| Feb 12, 2024 | BSD CC: HBCU Virtual College Fair | 5-6pm/online | Join at: CC2024 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | BSD CC: College Application 101 – Spanish Session | 9-10:30am/
Highland MS |
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| March 2 | University of Portland Admissions Reception | 10am-2pm/Washington Athletic Club (Seattle) | For prospective students to meet professors, UP students, alumni, and our admissions rep. Register here. |
| March 8, 25
April 5, 26 |
Gonzaga Spring Preview | 9am-2:30pm/Gonzaga (Spokane) | Register here |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Central Washington University Wildcat Preview Day | Tbd/CWU (Ellensburg) | For prospective students, register here:
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| April 26 | Gonzaga Spring Preview | 9am-2:30pm/Gonzaga (Spokane) | Register here |
Attend a NACAC virtual college fair! Sign up at virtualcollegefairs.org
- Virtual college tour info: NACAC, org, YouVisit, campustours.com and university sites.
PRE-COLLEGE (SUMMER) PROGRAMS
Pre-college programs are one of many ways to explore your academic curiosities, gain insight to colleges, and demonstrate your desire to learn. Participation is NOT pre-admittance to the college. Search for programs by subject and at schools of interest.