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3 More Elite STEM Competitions

In an earlier post, Empowerly discussed 4 elite STEM competitions a motivated student might want to pursue. Here are 3 more ideas!

AP Scores and What They Mean For Ivy League Admissions

AP season is just around the corner, and for many students, that means the start of intense anxiety. How do I know what a "good" score is for each of the tests? How will this impact my chances of college admissions? Can I get college credit for these tests?

How to Ask for a Summer Research Position Via Email

For many STEM students, getting involved with an existing lab for a summer research position is a primary goal.

Merit Scholarships: What They Are and How to Get Them

In this article, we will learn what merit scholarships are, and how to get them to help you fund college.

No Internship? No Problem: Still Build Up Resume in Summer

Empowerly is here to say: it's okay, you can still build up your resume with these activities!

5 Reasons You May Want to Rethink Applying Early Decision

Applying early might not be the right direction for you. At the very least, we recommend you rethink applying early to be sure it's your smartest move.

Creating and Formatting a Resume for College

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

5 Best Summer Jobs for High Schoolers

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

More Jobs For High Schoolers To Boost College Apps

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