International Students in US Admissions

As many students are aware, international students are applying to US colleges at an accelerating pace. In this article, we will cover tips for international students applying to college and how US students should prepare for this influx of students. At Empowerly, we have helped many international students apply and get into top US colleges.
Interview: How to Become a International Science Fair Finalist

As a successful international science fair finalist, Ishan has unique perspectives on his journey. Read on for more!
Just How Difficult Is Transferring Colleges?

Now you face the question: just how difficult is transferring colleges? The first thing you have to do is figure out what you value in a college.
How to Select Courses as an Undecided Freshman

Here are some basic guidelines to choosing courses, even if you don’t know your major yet. So, without further ado: how to select courses as an undecided freshman!
Bay Area College Admissions Dynamics

Read on for more information about Bay Area college admissions, from the counselor point of view. In this article, we discuss trends and what they mean.
The Best College Rankings Lists

With so many lists out there ranking colleges, you might wonder to yourself which college rankings lists to trust. Certain colleges make it onto these lists over and over again, so it’s safe to say that those schools are worth looking at. But what about the colleges that only make certain lists? How did those colleges make the cut, and how much time should you spend considering them?
How to Determine Your Chances of Admittance to a College

Then, you’ll want to know how to determine your chances of admittance to a certain college. Here is our method.
International Student Enrollment on the Rise

Therefore, we think it’s about time to discuss the trend of international student enrollment in US colleges.
How Much Do College Rankings Matter?

It can be a great place to start your college search. But in the end, how much do college rankings really matter?