Webinars
Upcoming Empowerly college admissions webinars.
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Stand Out: Fall Projects & Internships
Looking for meaningful ways to stand out in the college admissions process this fall?
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The Texas College Admissions Playbook
In this webinar, a college admissions expert will break down what top Texas universities like UT Austin, Texas A&M, and Rice University are really looking for in their applicants.
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How To Get Into Stanford
Join us for an inside look at Stanford’s highly selective admissions process, featuring a former Stanford application reader.
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Real Strategies to Get Into UCs
Most families think they know what UC readers are looking for—GPA, test scores, a long activities list. They're usually wrong, and it's costing strong students real opportunities. Former UC Berkeley admissions reader Brennan reveals what actually happens when a file gets opened, and how to build a UC application that tells one clear, unmistakable story.
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College Essays: What NOT to Do
Every year, admissions officers read thousands of essays — and most make the same avoidable mistakes before a single word is written. Former Brown admissions officer Daniel reveals the pitfalls that quietly sink strong applications, and what actually makes an essay sound like a real person instead of a resume. Whether your student hasn't started or already has a draft, this session shows you exactly what to fix.
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Stop Guessing: Build a Winning College List
Choosing where to apply is one of the highest-stakes decisions in admissions and most families make it on rankings and gut feeling alone. Former Johns Hopkins and Vanderbilt admissions officer Ben breaks down what separates a strategic college list from a lucky one, from fit vs. prestige to admit rates by major. Whether your student has zero schools picked or twenty, leave with a smarter starting point, not just a longer list.
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The Junior Year Roadmap to Acceptance
Junior year is the last year your student can actually build their application — senior year can only describe it. Former UC Berkeley admissions officer and Stanford reader Brennan breaks down exactly what needs to happen now: testing, leadership, academics, and the timing mistakes that quietly cost students options. Get the plan, not a checklist off the internet.
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Free college admissions webinars
When you attend an Empowerly webinar, you gain invaluable insights into the college application process from our team of experienced experts. Our hosts have firsthand experience at top universities nationwide—many of them previously serving as admissions officers. The team's deep understanding of the college application process equips them to provide you valuable guidance during each session.
What You Gain
College admissions webinar topics
Whether you’re curious about merit scholarships, going Ivy League, landing a startup internship, or just staying ahead of college admissions trends, our webinars cover a bevy of topics to help strengthen your application prowess.