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Maximize Your Summer Activities for College Acceptance

The sun beckons out to relax -- and yes, relaxation is very important, but summer is a critical time to build on extracurricular activities.

Beat the College Interview Game

There are some tips and tricks that will help you stand out in the college interview process and increase your chances of admission.

College Board drops SAT essay & SAT subject tests

The College Board announced that it would discontinue the optional essay test and subject tests. The reasons cited were to reduce the demands on students and adapt to the changing needs of students and colleges.

Does Demonstrated Interest Increase Chances of Admission?

You've probably looked up all possible ways to stand out. And you're curious: "does demonstrated interest increase my chances of admission?"

Applying to In-State vs. Out-of-State Colleges

Choosing between in-state vs. out-of-state colleges is difficult. Let's look at the most important factors to consider.

Summer Scoop: Carleton College

Next up, this week's spotlight is Carleton College. Carleton campus offers a number of different pre-college summer programs for high school students.

Types of Scholarships for Everyone

Are you curious about the types of scholarships out there? We'll review the most common categories. There's something for everyone.

Success at Top STEM Schools with a Berkeley Professor

Empowerly counselor Sarah P. hosted an informative webinar with Dr. Allan Yang from UC Berkeley, for students interested in top STEM schools.

Unusual Tips to Avoid Student Loan Debt

Are you looking for tips to avoid student loan debt? There are plenty of unconventional ways to save money and remove financial burden.