What If I Can’t Visit a College?
Check out our tips for alternatives for a campus tour. These steps can help you get to know a school, even if you can’t visit the college itself.
When Applying Early to College Can Pay Off
The college admission code isn’t a code that can be cracked easily. There are no hard and fast rules that apply for all colleges and the selection criteria aren’t entirely objective. But data can provide us with some clues into admission chances.
What Can You Do in High School to Prepare for College?
Wondering what you can do in high school to prepare for college? Our team has advice to get you started on the right foot.
Our Top Picks for BS/MD Programs
Accelerated BS/MD programs are growing in popularity. In this article, we’ll review our top picks for the BS/MD path.
3 Small, Surefire Ways to Practice for the SAT
Do you need to practice for the SAT? I hated the SAT but I got a pretty darn good score. And I got it by doing three small but pivotal things to prepare.
Book Club: Light Reading for High Schoolers
Regardless of whether you’re pursuing a career in STEM, social sciences, or the arts it is important to continue your growth in literacy. In previous book club posts, we’ve talked about how reading can act as a calm space in the craziness of college preparation, as well as develop your writing and creative thinking skills. In addition to these outstanding literacy benefits, reading regularly can provide you with new experiences, perspectives, and life lessons that will help you become a more well-rounded student and individual. With that said, here are few reads to add to your spring reading list:
What To Look For In a High School Summer Program
There are countless different summer programs out there but they are not all created equal. So, what should you look for in a quality high school summer program?
Community Service For Students in Social Sciences
For students interested in the social sciences, there are several types of community service opportunities that you can explore.Â
Community Service for Students in the Arts
You may be unsure how to integrate your interests with volunteer work. If you are looking for community service in the arts, Empowerly is here to help.Â
