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Category: Pre-Application

Student Voice: The Raw, Unfiltered Value of College Counseling

Based on her own personal experiences, Empowerly student Ujala C. writes on the raw, unfiltered value of college counseling for students today.

Dealing with Application Stress

With application season about to be in full swing, it's not uncommon for students develop the so-called "application stress" that persists throughout the majority of first semester of senior year.

The Top 5 Things that Shine on a College Application

Being strategic will help you build your best college application package, and boost your chances of snagging those acceptance letters.

Empowerly Student Cracks the Code to Top Computer Science Programs

He persevered despite challenges, and found himself on the cutting edge of one of the most competitive fields in academia. Here’s how one Bay Area Empowerly student cracked the code to top computer science programs.

Strategies to Collaborate Effectively with Your College Counselor

College-bound students don’t have to navigate the process alone. College admissions counselors are here to help.

Ways to Boost Your Acceptance Chances to Stanford

It’s no wonder many students seek out a degree from Stanford. One barrier to that goal? Stanford University’s record low acceptance rate.

Empowerly Expert’s Handbook to College Admissions, Here to Save the Day!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our first book, the Empowerly Expert’s Handbook to College Admissions.

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.

USC vs UCLA: Which College is Right For You

Both institutions offer exceptional academic programs and a vibrant campus life, but there are distinct differences to consider!