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How to Build a 30-Day Study Plan for the FE Electrical Exam

Best D2 Schools With High Acceptance Rate (2026)

With nearly 300 schools, a D2 school may be the best of both worlds: less expensive institution with a balance of academics and competition.

Best Nursing Schools in the U.S. (2026 List)

Empowerly will provide everything needed to help you decide confidently when choosing among the numerous top nursing schools.

The SAT and the ACT: Behind the Acronyms

Let's take a look at what history lies behind the acronyms.

Can I Help My Child Manage Stress During College Apps?

This is a question that so many parents find themselves asking when their child is starting the application process. How involved in the process should I be? How often should I check on their progress without seeming pushy?Â How can I support them so they feel they have the resources to succeed?

Summer Activities For Every High School Student

early planning will ensure that your break is filled with a variety of valuable and worthwhile summer activities.

Are You a Poor Test Taker? Here’s How to Do Well on Exams

For those of you who feel like a poor test taker under standard circumstances, we have some advice. You can still perform your best.

Applying to College Early? Early Action vs. Early Decision

Does applying to college early sound good to you? Let's discuss the nuances of each option.

How I Got Accepted to Wake Forest University

I was destined to go to Wake Forest. In this article, I'll share my story of being accepted to Wake Forest.

How Important Are Extracurricular Activities In College Apps?

Many students ask us how important extracurricular activities are in the college apps process. Let's break that down.

The Most Overhyped Component of College Admissions

There are plenty of components that deserve your focused attention. In our view, this is probably the most overhyped entry in college admissions.

Applying to College As An Asian Student

Applying to college as an Asian student may present certain obstacles, but there are opportunities to stand out as well.

Plan Your High School Curriculum for College Acceptance

This article discusses how to best plan out your high school curriculum for college acceptance later down the road.

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