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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.

A Complete List of all High School Classes (2026-2027)

High School can be tricky! We have procured a complete list of classes available at all high schools across the United States!

USC Expands Early Decision Program for Class of 2027

The big shift at USC: what the new Early Decision (ED) expansion actually means for you and your college journey.

What to Do After Getting Accepted: Next Steps

You’re in… now what? Follow our 2026 guide to compare offers, confirm enrollment, handle financial aid, and get ready for move-in day.

How to Compare Financial Aid Packages: Complete 2026 Guide

Master your 2026 college offers! Compare financial aid packages, calculate net price, and decode SAI to find your most affordable school today.

February College Application Checklist for Juniors

Junior year is heating up. Follow our February guide to simplify your college search, organize your testing plan, and start your list with confidence.

Essential Career Skills Graduates Need Before Job Hunting

Top 5 Colleges for Pre-Med Students in 2026

Discover 5 great pre-med colleges for 2026. Compare acceptance rates, clinical opportunities, and research hubs at the top universities in the nation.

Early Admissions Results for Empowerly Students: Class of 2026

Our Class of 2026 celebrates early admission success: 95% acceptance rate, $2M+ in annual scholarship funding, and admissions to top institutions nationwide.

Carnegie Mellon Acceptance Rate: How Hard Is It to Get In?

What is driving Carnegie Mellon’s shrinking acceptance rate — and more importantly, what does this mean for today’s high school students?

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