International Counselor Trainings

Summer Institute for International Counselors 

Save the Date! We are coming back to Shanghai!

Date: June 29 - July 1, 2026

For almost 50 years, College Board’s Summer Institute for International Counselors has provided comprehensive, interactive training for counselors at international secondary schools and advisers at not-for-profit educational organizations. The faculty include distinguished U.S. higher education leaders and seasoned international counselors. 

Institute Highlights:

• Choose from differentiated new counselor and experienced counselor program content
• Learn about current university admissions trends and a preview of the 2025-26 cycle
• Participate in interactive workshops on the components of U.S. university applications led by international school counselors
• Engage in mock admissions exercise to gain insight into how universities make application decisions
• Network with peers from international schools and U.S. colleges and universities