- Advocacy
Cherry Blossoms and Capitol Hill: IECA’s 2026 Advocacy Day Recap
While the political landscape in the United States remains tumultuous at best, one area currently…
The Future Learner: Navigating AI and Admissions at the IECA 2026 European Regional Symposium
Paris’s popularity has been reshaped and enhanced by artificial intelligence….
IECA Welcomes Stephanie Simpson as New CEO
The Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) is pleased to announce…
Cultivating Safe, Open, and Thoughtful Academic Communities
Our academic communities thrive when they are spaces of learning,…
IECA Honors Hispanic-Serving Institutions During Hispanic Heritage Month
This National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15), IECA recognizes…
What to Know About Summer REU Programs—and Why Students Should Apply Early
Since 1987, the National Science Foundation has funded around 1,300…
What I Learned My First Year of College
Just last spring, I had finished wading through the swamp…
AI Is Everywhere!
(But Let’s Keep Our Secrets Secret)
It seems like every day there’s a new AI tool…
IECA Stands with Harvard’s International Students & Families
The Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) strongly condemns the current…