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Author: Madeleine Karydes

Madeleine is an editor for Empowerly. As an undergraduate, she earned her BA from UC Berkeley as a double major with high honors in both English and Media Studies. While on campus, she published her writing in multiple journals and won outstanding departmental recognition from faculty.

The Secret to a Great First Impression in College Interviews

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A great first impression in college interviews can help you differentiate yourself from any pool of applicants.

Why You Should Make a Personal Website

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in the piles of resumes and cover letters. That is why having a personal website can help you stand out.

Clothes, Supplies, Bedding, Etc: What to Bring For College

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Heading off to college? If you’ll be living in the dorms, you’ll want to have everything you need as well as some room to spare.

I’m a Top Student. Why Did I Get Rejected by Colleges?

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“Why did I get rejected by these colleges?— If you’re a top student and you didn’t get into your dream schools, this can be a difficult time.

My Parents Want This College, But I Don’t. What Now?

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If your parents want this college, and you’d prefer that college, it’s important to proceed gently.

Job Shadowing 101: Worth Spending Your Summer On?

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One of the best ways to find interesting answers to those questions is through job shadowing. We’ll give you the scoop!

More Jobs For High Schoolers To Boost College Apps

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Having work experience on your college application can greatly benefit you. Looking for where to start with good jobs for high schoolers? Stay tuned.

5 Best Summer Jobs for High Schoolers

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Here is a helpful list of great summer jobs for high schoolers that can help boost an application to the ‘yes’ pile!

Creating and Formatting a Resume for College

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When approaching your resume for college, here are the things you need to keep in mind. Let’s get started.

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