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50 Incredible Research Opportunities for High School Students

This article explores the myriad of incredible research opportunities accessible to high school students this year. Let’s dive in.

30 Art Internships for High School Students for 2026

Top 12 art internships designed specifically for high school students! Each program offers a stepping stone toward a fulfilling career in the arts.

Best D2 Schools With High Acceptance Rate (2026)

With nearly 300 schools, a D2 school may be the best of both worlds: less expensive institution with a balance of academics and competition.

Top 50 Best Universities & Colleges in New York (2026)

Like other top schools across the country, those in NY receive thousands of applications from highly qualified students every year.

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.

The Dreaded Wait: Tips for Your Senior Spring Semester

The Empowerly team wants to offer some practical ways to be productive during your senior spring semester.

College Deadlines: Too Late to Apply to College for Fall 2021?

Many college application deadlines fall between November and February. But if you missed those deadlines, it's not too late to apply to a college and enroll next fall. Find out which colleges are still accepting applications!

Empowerly’s Guide to Extracurriculars

Now that many students are making an effort to build extracurricular profiles, it's more challenging. To help you out, see Empowerly's Guide to Extracurriculars.

Sports in College: Student Athlete Recruitment

Curious about student athlete recruitment? The Empowerly team has done some research to help students navigate this path successfully.

Which AP Exams Should I Take?

Whether your test is going to be digital or in-person, a question remains: how many AP exams should I take?

How to Find and Apply for Scholarships

Worried about the costs of applying to college? In this article, we have some great tried-and-true tips on how to find and apply for scholarships.

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?"

Top Universities in California

Are you curious if one of these top universities in California is perfect for you? Let's take a look at the rankings, and learn a little more about each campus.

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