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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.

Empowerly’s Guide to Student Wellness

Student wellness isn't just a trend; it's a necessary shift to help young people achieve their goals and perform their best.

How to Prep for the SAT and ACT

You've registered for the ACT or the SAT—now what? Time to study, of course! Starting out can be daunting, but with some simple study tips, you'll be ready for test day. For each test, you need to know what the sections are, and how many questions to expect.

Managing It All

It's easy to feel exhausted by the college admissions process, but there are practical steps you can take to manage that stress.

5 Business Ideas for Teens to Start their Career as an Entrepreneur

If you're looking to pocket some extra cash and get valuable experience that lasts a lifetime, starting a business as a teen may be in the cards for you.

Empowerly’s Guide to Understanding the College List

Empowerly's Guide to Understanding the College List is chock full of insights Empowerly has gained over the years, broken down and distilled.

How to Write an Impactful College Admissions Essay

Empowering Activities: Blending Biotech and Business

In this exclusive interview, we sat down with Empowerly student Ria J. to learn about her journey. We talked about her current research, plans for the future and more!

How COVID Has Changed College Admissions

Practical Steps to Minimize Stress as You Begin Your College Prep Journey

Although avoiding stress is almost impossible, adjusting to how you manage that stress is completely within your control.Â

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