Enhance your application with feedback from former admissions officers who understand what it takes to be accepted at top schools.
applications are challenging
Many students struggle with college applications
The college admissions process can feel like navigating through fog—you’re working hard, but you’re uncertain if you’re genuinely highlighting what matters most to admissions committees.
Uncertainty about how admissions officers evaluate applications.
Difficulty identifying their unique strengths and differentiators.
Confusion about which experiences to emphasize in essays and activities.
Limited feedback from people who highly understand the selection process.
You deserve clarity and confidence in your college journey. With acceptance rates at selective schools falling to single digits, expert guidance isn't just helpful—it's essential for maximizing your chances.
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Finalize you application through an expert lens before hitting submit.
Empowerly’s Admissions Committee Review provides what other college counseling services can’t: authentic feedback from former admissions officers who’ve evaluated thousands of applications at top universities.
Here’s how our committee review works:
- Comprehensive Application Evaluation: Submit your full college application, including essays, activities list, awards, and academic credentials.
- Real Admissions Panel Review: Your application receives thorough analysis from multiple former admissions officers from top-tier institutions.
- Detailed Feedback Session: Receive actionable insights on strengths to emphasize and areas to strengthen.
- Strategic Revision Guidance: Get clear next steps to enhance your application with your Empowerly counselor.
Our committee members bring insider perspectives from institutions like Brown, Columbia, and other selective universities, providing feedback that mirrors the actual evaluation process your application will undergo.
TESTIMONIALS
Student success stories
Having multiple Ad Com reviews to gradually submit and and receive feedback on as I worked to improve my application were really eye-opening when trying to estimate the quality of my overall profile.
—Aarini, Empowerly student
The company’s adcom reviews help a lot! Having admissions officers with fresh experience look at the application as a whole gave my kid a complete idea of where he needed to improve.
— Raj, Empowerly parent
The application reviews, AdComm, were insightful and gave great feedback on my applications. Empowerly has many such information-based resources that greatly aid in the application process.
—Samaira, Empowerly student
Give your application an edge.
Your application requires more than just a second opinion; it needs a competitive advantage. Empowerly’s Admissions Committee Review offers insider feedback to improve, fortify, and enhance your application for top-tier results.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empowerly’s Admissions Committee Review different from other counseling?
Empowerly’s Admissions Committee Review offers a thorough, data-driven assessment from a team of former admissions officers and expert advisors. Unlike traditional counseling, which often relies on the perspective of a single consultant, our committee review provides multiple expert opinions, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of your application’s strengths and areas for enhancement.
Who will be reviewing my application?
Your application will be reviewed by 2-3 former admissions officers from top universities who have extensive experience evaluating applications for selective institutions. While committee composition varies, our reviewers have experience at institutions including the Ivy League, Stanford, MIT, UChicago, and other highly selective schools.
What materials should I prepare for the review?
For the most comprehensive feedback, submit your completed personal statement, supplemental essays, activities list, academic records, test scores (if applicable), and any additional materials you plan to include in your application.
How is this different from regular college counseling?
While your Empowerly counselor provides ongoing guidance throughout the application process, the Admissions Committee Review offers a specialized evaluation from multiple former admissions officers who provide insider perspectives on how your application will be perceived in the actual admissions process.
