Unrivaled expertise in admission best practices, child and adolescent development, and our deep relationships with schools sets us apart from the rest of the field.
Our unique privilege of working closely with admission offices that trust our knowledge of students generally, as well as those we represent in the admissions process, optimizes our student-centered results. You’ll be guided by our W.I.S.E. Method of Educational Planning®, which unfolds in the context of the student-consultant relationship, ushering you through each phase of the school planning process on our interactive, custom-designed portal to cultivate meaningful connections to school options and admission strategies, produce the highest quality application, complete tasks efficiently and effectively, and promote critical self-discovery.
A sampling of where our school aged students have pursued their studies:
For seven decades, McMillan Education has helped students and families navigate the benefits of both boarding and day schools. Boarding schools’ transformational power comprises excellent academics, small class sizes, and personalized guidance, all fostering unique growth opportunities for the student. For day school families, from pre-kindergarten through elementary, middle, and high school, McMillan provides expert guidance in this highly competitive and stressful landscape ensuring students end up at the school that most guarantees success for their present and future.
Whether you are an American or international student choosing to get a head start on preparing for higher education in the U.S., UK, EU, and Canada, an international boarding school experience is arguably the most effective way to hone your academic skills, discover your intellectual strengths and passions, and make life-long friends. We love our rich history of serving students and families from over 65 countries. With two of our consultants located in Europe, our regular travel to visit families, school campuses and admissions contacts, and the experience of our entire international team living, studying and working internationally, our knowledge of the diverse intricacies of international boarding schools is unrivaled.
Pre-Professional vs. Liberal Arts Options for College Applicants Susie’s been certain she wants to become a physical therapist since her own PT painstakingly rehabbed her back on to the soccer pitch after ACL surgery. Meanwhile, her twin 17-year-old brother Sam loves biology – but also can’t live without Spanish. Or music. So while Susie is […]
She immediately stepped into the wardrobe and got in among the coats. It was almost quite dark in there and she kept her arms stretched out in front of her so as not to bump her face into the back of the wardrobe. She took a step further in – then two or three steps […]
This past weekend, I participated in a celebration of life for a friend of more than 45 years. We met at summer camp and our relationship evolved into collaboration, mentorship, and fierce loyalty. The gathering focused on stories about Bob from across the decades, and the theme of connection with people was clearly evident. We […]
We’re so proud of our 125 soon-to-be freshmen heading to this incredibly diverse set of 75+ best fit colleges this fall. Our students came from over 20 states and 15 different countries and we wish them the best of luck this fall, and offer our hearty congratulations for completing this important rite of passage amidst […]
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