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Greetings from ISES. ISES Leadership and Staff. Ms. Angie Sacco Student Affairs. Ms. Ruth Mitman Student Services. Ms. Kimberly March Financial Manager. Ms. Janice McGill Schiffman Vice President for Marketing & Development. Ms. Diane Andres Vice President for Enrollment & Operations.
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ISES Leadership and Staff Ms. Angie SaccoStudent Affairs Ms. Ruth Mitman Student Services Ms. Kimberly March Financial Manager Ms. Janice McGill Schiffman Vice President for Marketing & Development Ms. Diane Andres Vice President for Enrollment & Operations Ms. Cortnie McGinn Program Manager, High Schools & Universities Ms. Tina Voerman Program Supervisor High Schools & Universities Ms. Janet Powell Program Manager, High Schools & Universities Ms. Amanda Sypherd Program Manager, Student Relations High Schools & Universities
Why Choose ISES • ExpertiseO Owners have managed placement services for 15 years • Service, Service, Service! • 100% CommitmentO To agents, students and parents • ConvenienceO Access to 80+ institutions • QualityO Excellent academics and outcomes • Concern
ISES Unique Benefits • Simplicity One application; three school choices; one point of contact • AccessibilityO You can always find us! • ReliabilityO Responses within 24 hours • VarietyO Programs and choices for every kind of student • Positive ResultsO 96% of students receive an offer
ISES Program Choices • Boarding School Program (grades 7 –12/PG) • Private Day Program with Home Stay • University Access Program (Rennert, New York) • ESL Transition Programs (campus-based) • Pathways PLUS Programs • Undergraduate Degree Programs • Post Graduate Degree Programs • Transfers All ISES partner schools and universities are fully accredited
University Partners • 30 partner colleges & universities • Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs • Broad range of majors including pre-professional programs • Liberal arts curriculum • 3 campus-based ESL programs • 14 English Transition programs • Sports & extra-curricular activities • On-campus housing • Variety of locations throughout the US • Prices range from $28,000 -$43,000
Universities Offering Asociates Degrees • Dean College, Franklin, Massachusetts • Fisher College, Boston, Massachusetts • Harcum College, Bryn Mawr (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania • Indiana Tech, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Universities Offering Bachelors Degrees East Coast • Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania • Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Chester College of New England, Chester, New Hampshire • Dean College, Franklin, Massachusetts • Fisher College, Boston, Massachusetts • Iona College, New Rochelle, New York • Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Brookville, New York
Universities Offering Bachelors Degrees East Coast (cont'd) • ManhattanCollege, Riverdale, New York • Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania • Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts • Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, Massachusetts • New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire • Western New England University, Springfield, Massachusetts
Bachelors Degree Universities West Coast & Midwest • Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas • IndianaTech, Fort Wayne, Indiana • Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois • Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, Wisconsin • St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota • Woodbury University, Burbank, California
Bachelors Degree Universities South • Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky • Belmont Abbey College, Charlotte, North Carolina • Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida • Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi • Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia • St. Edward’s University, Austin, Texas
Pathways Plus 1) Pathways to Year 2• Benedictine College • Long Island University, C.W. Post • New England College 2) Summer ESL Only• Benedictine College • New England College 3) Study Abroad with English• Benedictine College • New England College
ESL Transition Programs • 14 university choices• Conditional admission to academic program• Official TOEFL or IELTS NOT required• TOEFL entry level low as 400/32; IELTS level 4.5• OEAT accepted*• GPA from 2.0 (based on 4.0)• Credit bearing courses depending upon English level• Ability to fully integrate into the university community• Eligible to participate in a full range of extra-curricular activities * OEAT is the ISES Objective English Assessment Test
ISES Partner Universities OfferingESL Transition Programs • Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas • Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Dean College, Franklin, Massachusetts • Fisher College, Boston, Massachusetts • Harcum College, Bryn Mawr (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania • Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Brookville, New York • Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania
ISES Partner Universities OfferingESL Transition Programs (cont'd) • Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois • Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, Wisconsin • New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire • St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota • Western New England University, Springfield, Massachusetts • Woodbury University, Burbank, California
ISES Partner Universities OfferingIntensive English Preparation Programs (for lower than Intermediate level) • Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania • Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania • St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota
ISES Partner Language Schools • English Language Centers (ELC), Boston & Los AngelesO Intensive ESL for Dean, Fisher, Merrimack, Montserrat, Woodbury • International Language Institute, Northampton, MassachusettsO Intensive ESL for Western New England University • Rennert International, Miami & New YorkO Intensive ESL for Jacksonville University, Iona College, Manhattan College
ISES Partner Universities Offering Post-Graduate Programs • Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas • Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Iona College, New Rochelle, New York • Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus • Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York • Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania • Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi • Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ISES Partner Universities Offering Post-Graduate Programs (cont'd) • New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire • St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota • Western New England University, Springfield, Massachusetts • Woodbury University, Burbank, California
ISES Services • Pre-Application guidance and counseling • Management of entire application process • Provision of ESL programs as necessary • Conditional Offers • Guidance with academic, English proficiency and financial documentation
What's Included? • Tuition and fees (frequently discounted) • Accommodation (except postgraduate students –with some exceptions) • Meal Plan (except postgraduate students) • Transfer upon initial arrival • Full services as outlined above
ISES Services (cont'd) • Assistance with post admission forms and logistics • Transfers upon first arrival • Obtain health insurance as necessary • 24 hour emergency service • Continuing service and follow-up throughout student’s entire academic career by Student Relations Specialist
What's NOT Included? • Personal spending money • Airfare • Medical insurance • Special activities and tutoring • Books & Supplies
Accommodations • Traditional university dormitories –normally double occupancy whenever possible. • American roommate whenever possible • University housing assignments not normally changed within first two weeks of arrival except under extraordinary circumstances • Students MUST reside on campus for a minimum of one year OR according to individual university regulations for undergraduates
Meals • University students are provided with the optimal meal plan (typically 14 –19 meals/week • There is no refund for students who wish to opt out of the meal plan • Normally the meal plan is mandatory for students who live on campus
Important Pre-Arrival Forms • Medical history and immunizations with dates and doses** • Medical insurance coverage unless purchasing school/university policy • Travel itinerary at least 2 weeks prior to arrival **Transfers will NOT be arranged until medical forms have been cleared
Application Deadlines • Universities have rolling admissions with extended deadlines for ISES applicants • Admissions decisions will be made as soon as 2 –3 weeks for undergraduate applications; 3 –4 weeks for postgraduate applications • Faster if a complete last minute application
International Student Education Services • Expert Counseling and Support • Total Commitment to Students and Agents • Comprehensive Service