Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (ACCIS) Employee Directory

Higher EducationCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees

Founded in 2007, ACCIS is a professional association serving independent-school college counselors and addressing the unique challenges of guiding students, families, and colleagues through the college admissions process in the higher education space. It complements broader organizations such as NACAC and NAIS by offering targeted professional development for this specific field. Based in San Diego, California, the association has expanded its membership and national presence through a broad network of leaders and volunteers. It serves independent school–based counselors as its primary audience, who rely on ACCIS for resources and a professional community to support equity, inclusion, and belonging in a changing college admissions landscape. The organization emphasizes timely programming and collaboration to address social, ethical, and pedagogical factors in higher education as they intersect with college admissions. Colleges nationwide have shown interest in hosting ACCIS programs, illustrating its reach beyond its core membership.

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