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A Guide to Test Anxiety

Do you get anxiety from taking tests? Here are some tips you can use to ease anxiety so you can make it through your next exam.

Which Major University Has The Best Campus Life?

Some studies have discovered a strong parallel between students who live on campus and high GPAs versus students who commute to college.

5 Regrets These Students Had from High School

No one wants to graduate with high school regrets. But sometimes, the insight we gain from forging our own path through life holds valuable wisdom.

What Questions Should I Ask During a College Visit?

You can be easily overwhelmed by all the excitement during a college visit and forget what you're looking for! Here's a handy list to help you out.

Why Should I Hire a Private College Counselor?

When my son was five, I signed him up for soccer at the local recreation center. As he got older, it was clear volunteer coaches and playing for fun didn't fit him. So at 11, he started training and playing for a competitive team. He is now a much better soccer player because of the higher expectations, quality coaching, and more competitive play.

Best Colleges in Connecticut

From Ivy League institutions to top-tier liberal arts colleges, Connecticut offers a rich and stimulating educational landscape for students.

Coffee with a Counselor: Alison H.

Let’s get real with Empowerly counselor Alison H. to learn more about her counseling approach and admissions advice for students.

How to Attend College for Free

We all know that college can be expensive. Even with external help, the costs add up quickly. Here are a few lesser-known ways to attend college for free.

Common College Application Components

If you’re applying to colleges in 2023, chances are you’ll submit to the Common App and/or the University of California! To help you prepare, let’s discuss common college application components.