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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.

Community Service for Students in the Arts

You may be unsure how to integrate your interests with volunteer work. If you are looking for community service in the arts, Empowerly is here to help.Â

How to Ace Your BS/MD Interview

What can you expect to be asked? And what is the format of the multi mini BS/MD interview?

Empowerly CEO addresses latest college admissions scandal

We hope the pride you all feel about your accomplishments outweighs any concerns this college admissions scandal has brought you.Â

College Choice: Going to the Right College For You

Many students feel they must attend schools with prestigious names. Understanding your college choice process can relieve that pressure.

How to Prepare for a High School Internship

There are some things you can do to prepare yourself between now and your start date to make sure you get the most of your high school internship.

Community Service For Students Interested In STEM

Are you looking for community service opportunities that relateÂ to STEM? If you're headed on the STEM track, youÂ should look forÂ volunteer opportunities that allow you to practice and provide your expertise in science, technology, engineering or math.

How to Write a Summary Statement for a Resume

Stuck on the summary statement for a resume? There are two main types of statements. Below are examples of each, and tips on how to write yours!

Taking College Courses in High School

What are the benefits of taking college courses in high school? Does it give students a legÂ up in their college applications?Â

Book Club: Reading for College Readiness

As promised, we are back with our book recommendations for February! If you missed our first post in January, we talked about the positive impact a love for reading can have on college readiness.

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