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Category: Applications

Calculating Your Financial FAFSA Facts

The sooner you submit, the better—”and yes, you SHOULD submit one! Calculating your FAFSA information will be worth the payoff later. Before you sit down to fill it out, here are some things you need to know in order to get the most aid possible.Â

Applying Internationally: Building Your Extracurricular Profile

For those applying internationally, activities are especially important. Here are some options to build your extracurricular profile.Â

Prepare For Your Alumni Interview

Your alumni interview is coming up. I know it seems daunting, but the interviewers are looking to advocate for you. Let's prepare you to shine.

What Makes A Summer Program Worth My Time?

You have so many choices of summer programs for high school students. Finding a worthwhile summer program can be difficult. Empowerly's gotcha covered.Â

College Counseling Helping San Mateo Students Get Ahead

Students are still feeling lost facing the college admissions process. Where do the best resources for college counseling in San Mateo come from? Yet with a launchpad as great as this one, students are still feeling lost facing the college admissions process. Cookie-cutter in-school support resources aside, where else do they turn for help?

Do Colleges Look at Middle School Grades?

There's more to the story. Here’s what you need to know about middle school grades to build a strong academic profile that colleges will notice!

The Hidden Costs of a Local Counselor

Let’s discuss the upsides—and potential downsides—to both local and virtual counseling resources.

The Public Health Benefits of Online College Counseling

CDC announced that it is "confident an outbreak [of Coronavirus] will occur" in the US. We've learned how online college counseling steps up to fill the gap.

Dartmouth Supplemental Essay: Top 10 Tips & Examples

In this guide, we’ll offer the top 10 tips and examples to help you craft compelling Dartmouth supplemental essays that will impress.