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The Essay Sprint Method: Write Your Draft in Seven Days

Got a deadline? Write a powerful college application essay in just 7 days! This method breaks down the process for a stress-free, standout draft.

How to Find Summer Scholarships (and Get Ahead)

Discover how to find and win college scholarships during the summer. Maximize your chances for financial aid before application season begins!

How Many Colleges Should You Apply To?

Maximize your college acceptance odds! Discover the ideal number of colleges to apply to, balancing safety, target, and reach schools for your best fit.

How to Use College Rankings (Without Obsessing Over Them)

That’s right; college rankings don’t have to be toxic. Learn how to understand and use rankings strategically in your college application process.

How to Get Research Opportunities as a High School Student

Want to boost your college apps? Learn how to find high school research opportunities that align with your goals and make your application stand out.

Top College Majors for 2025

Let's explore the top college majors for 2025—what they offer, who they're ideal for, and the inspiring careers they can unlock for your future.

The Top 90 Colleges and Universities that Accept a 3.4 GPA

We’ve compiled a list of the top 7 colleges and universities that accept a 3.4 GPA to maximize your chances at getting accepted!

The College Cost Breakdown: Expenses Beyond Tuition

Think college tuition is the only big cost? Think again. Learn how to budget for housing, supplies, transportation, and more.

Find and Apply for Last-Minute Scholarships Before Deadlines Close

Discover last-minute scholarships still open for 2025. Get expert tips, avoid mistakes, and apply fast to earn money for college—before deadlines close!

Empowerly’s Guide to High School Exams

Ace the SAT or ACT with expert tips, 2025 updates, and a free test prep guide. Start your high school exams with confidence—download now!

A Guide to College Mathematics Majors

There are dozens of options for students with a knack for numbers who want to become math majors. Get started with Empowerly today!

College Application Red Flags and How to Address Them

Students often stress out about application mistakes, so here are five of the most common college application red flags and how to address them proactively.

How to Study for the ACT by Subject

We find it helpful to study for the ACT by subject to help you out in the areas you need to target. In other words, divide and conquer.

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