Pre-Med in the Netherlands: how studying Liberal Arts & Sciences can provide an alternative pathway
Shelley de Vos explores how students can pursue Pre-Med in the Netherlands through a Liberal Arts & Sciences program. Discover how the interdisciplinary Pre-Med pathway combines a strong scientific foundation with the freedom to explore other fields, and learn about the different routes students can take towards medical school in the Netherlands and internationally.
AI Discovery Day
AI is everywhere, but few students have had the chance to use it for real. On Thursday, 8 October 2026, high school students can experience a free-to-attend AI Discovery Day at Tech Villa in Turin, where they’ll work with real data, use AI tools, build practical solutions and present their findings.
Making the most of your next e-conference
E-conferences have become a valuable and accessible way for counselors to connect with universities and expand their knowledge of global higher education. Drawing on her own experience, Shailaja Raghavendra shares practical tips for preparing, making meaningful connections, asking the right questions and following up; helping counselors turn a virtual event into a rewarding professional opportunity.
A mindful approach to university counseling
Dr Kailyn Fullerton explores how going beyond grades, admissions statistics, and application outcomes can help counselors better support students and families. Through mindful listening, recognising unhelpful thought patterns, and modelling healthy emotional regulation, counselors can help students navigate the stress and uncertainty of the university application process.
What’s new in US college admissions testing?
A recurring look at the most compelling developments in standardized testing and U.S. admissions, with practical takeaways for counselors.
Tips and tricks on protecting counselors’ mental health and wellbeing
A new school year brings fresh energy, but it also brings the familiar pressures of examinations, applications, and the everyday demands of supporting young people through them. Hamza Mahoney shares advice for counselors on how to care for their own metal wellbelling amidst these challenges, as well as that of their students.
University counseling for neurodivergent students: a case-based discussion
Mejianer Bekaert and Cliona McMenamin explore how neurodivergent students can make informed choices about university and career pathways by focusing on individual strengths, needs, and environments where they can thrive. Drawing on Bekaert’s THRIVE framework and McMenamin’s strengths-based approach to careers guidance, they highlight the importance of finding the right fit rather than pursuing conventional measures of success.
SRT e-conference: A path to thriving educational communities
This e-conference is more than a meeting point — it’s a space where conversations spark partnerships and where collaboration becomes the foundation for lasting impact.
Beyond univeristy ranking: what makes an institution prestigious?
From university ranking to subject strength, here’s what defines prestige at the postgraduate level – and how to find the best-fit opportunities for your future.
Studying abroad after your bachelor’s: why postgraduate degrees matter more than ever
More students are turning to international postgraduate courses to stay competitive in today’s job market. Here’s why study abroad programs can give you the edge and support your career progression.
