Graded Welcomes 350+ Attendees for IACAC Americas Regional Institute and Largest-Ever University Fair

Graded’s Office of College Counseling proudly hosted the International Association for College Admission Counseling (IACAC) Americas Regional Institute, welcoming over 350 education professionals from around the world.

This annual conference connects college counselors from top Latin American high schools with university admissions representatives from across the globe, strengthening relationships and expanding understanding of the Latin American student experience.

Through a series of dynamic workshops and networking sessions, attendees explored vital topics including:

• Supporting international families with U.S. financial aid processes.
• Fostering inclusive and equitable learning environments.
• Navigating selective university admissions worldwide.
• Guiding students in writing compelling personal statements and essays.
   

The event also featured the largest university fair in Graded’s history, with more than 150 institutions from the US, Canada, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Nearly 500 visitors participated in the fair, connecting directly with representatives and learning more about global educational opportunities.