International Students

About Ivy Education

Ivy Education is dedicated to serving international students and newly arrived immigrant families. Our team—made up of Ivy League alumni, seasoned admissions counselors, and subject-specialist tutors—integrates ESL training, academic support, cultural adaptation, and college planning. We have guided 1,000+ students to thrive in U.S. classrooms and gain admission to top private schools and universities.

Why Choose a U.S. Middle / High School?

  • Personalized curriculum: AP, Honors, and STEM labs that cultivate critical-thinking and research skills.
  • Extensive extracurriculars: Clubs, sports, arts, and volunteer projects that develop leadership.
  • University advantage: Early exposure to language and academic standards demanded by elite colleges.
  • Global perspective: Learn alongside peers from around the world and broaden cultural horizons.

Application Roadmap

  • Initial assessment & goal-setting
  • School shortlist (day / boarding, public / private)
  • Document preparation: transcripts, recommendations, personal essay
  • Language testing: TOEFL Junior, Duolingo, or SLEP
  • Application submission & fee payment
  • Interview coaching & scheduling (online or on-campus)
  • Admission results & I-20 / visa support
  • Pre-departure orientation & ongoing transition support

Our Core Services

Module Key Benefits Delivery Format
ESL & Academic English Holistic listening, speaking, reading, writing; advanced composition Small group / 1-on-1
Subject Tutoring Math, science, reading & writing, GPA boost Hybrid online + in-person
School Culture & Skills Classroom etiquette, social skills, growth-mindset coaching Interactive workshops
Parent Support U.S. school system, home–school communication, college planning Parent sessions / webinars
College Planning SAT/ACT prep, school list, essays, mock interviews Customized counseling

Application Roadmap

Intake Timeline & Planning Tips

Primary start dates: August – September (limited January entries)

Ideal prep window: 6–12 months before enrollment

Months Out Recommended Actions
12 months Strengthen English & GPA, explore school options
9 months Sit for language tests, gather application materials
6 months Submit applications, arrange interviews
3 months Complete visa process, attend pre-departure training
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