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Getting used to international counselling
“Getting used to international counselling”

The transition into a new job is never easy, but for Simone Salier, it was worth it. Here is her story about how she coped with the shift into international education. Less than two years ago, I was sitting in my office at a private girls' school in Sydney, Australia wondering whether I had made th… read more


My top piece of advice
“My top piece of advice”

Peter Loy, education counsellor at the American School of The Hague, gives his top piece of advice to people looking at a career in university counselling. When I was asked to write 150words on the topic of 'What advice and insider knowledge would you offer to people looking to begin a career in un… read more

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A coffee with David Allen
“A coffee with David Allen”

NACAC board director and Univisits tour coordinator, David Allen took a moment out of his busy schedule to sit down with us over a strong coffee to discuss the important of university tours. Hello David. Firstly, how do you like your coffee? Hi. My coffee is generally strong, medium bodied and wit… read more


A coffee with David Spencer
“A coffee with David Spencer”

We sat down with David Spencer over a cup of dark coffee to discuss work/life balance, stress management and the problem of brand name universities. Hi David. How do you take your coffee?I am a 'coffee with a splash of milk' guy, but in a pinch, black is good - no sugar. It's been a while since yo… read more