Waive the Right to Read Your College Letters of Rec
When you ask for letters of recommendation for college, you’ll want to waive your right to read them. Here’s why.
Quick Ways to Upgrade Your Activities List for College Apps
When describing your extracurriculars to an admissions officer, success relies on both content and style. Here are quick ways to enhance your activities list college apps.
Student Strategies for Saving Money Despite Inflation
Economic times are changing, and so are the costs of a college degree. Here are student strategies for saving money despite inflation and other challenges.
Unusual STEAM Pathways: City and Urban Planning
For those of you interested in STEAM, these new fields might take your interest! Let’s dig into the sciences of cities, via city and urban planning.
Elevate Your Essays
Here are some helpful college personal statement tips to help elevate your essays in the application process.
PSAT and NMSQT Coming Soon! Are You Ready?
Let’s discuss how to ensure you are registered for this important exam, and why your PSAT scores could make a difference.
Coffee with a Counselor: Stephanie W.
Catch up with Empowerly counselor Stephanie W. to learn more about her approach to student mentorship and admissions advice.
How Does Columbia University’s Drop in Rankings Affect College Applicants?
College counselors report on Columbia University to answer the question: how does Columbia’s recent drop affect college applicants?
Choosing What Personality Aspects to Write About (and When)
With this advice in your pocket, you are exponentially more prepared to highlight your strengths & craft your story with skill! Let’s write.
