Our Program

ISSA prepares immigrant and international high school students with career planning and college readiness programs.

As a result of the Career Planning program, immigrant students will develop and bring home a Career Portfolio:

Paid local Internship connections

(with Youth Opportunities Unlimited)

Certification Programs

(Excel TECC)

Interest Exploration

Career Assessment

Skill Assessment

Job Platform Research Skills

Personalized Job Tracker

Resume, Cover Letter, and Interview

Volunteer and Part-Time opportunities for real world experience

With connections with over 26 partner colleges, our hands-on college readiness program guides immigrant students through the steps of the college admission process:

College Application Process

FAFSA & CSS Profile

Financial Aid Workshops

College Essay Writing & Revisions

Exploring Extracurriculars

Building a College List

Building a Scholarship List

ACT & SAT Strategy

Immigrant focused scholarships

College Decision Making

ATTENTION IMMIGRANT STUDENTS

A Step to College, Career and Beyond