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Summer Internships vs. Summer Programs: What Actually Matters?

Not sure about your summer plans? Here's a practical way to think through your decision between a summer internship or a summer program.

110 Colleges That Accept a 3.6 GPA

This article will explore 110 colleges that accept a 3.6 GPA, provide detailed profiles of the top options, and offer tips to boost your application.

Best Colleges To Get Into With a 3.5 GPA (Top 70 Picks)

Many students consider a GPA of 3.5 equivalent to being “good enough” for most colleges. Are they right? Is a 3.5 GPA good?

50 Best Business Schools For Undergraduates (2026 Edition)

Looking to major in business for your undergraduate degree? Here are the top business schools for undergrads in the United States!

Highlighting The Most Supportive Colleges For LGBTQ+ Students

In this article we have outlined these 5 colleges as being the most supportive and accepting of LGBTQ+ students.

Coffee with a Counselor: Barbara S.

Let’s meet with Empowerly counselor Barbara S. to learn more about her approach to counseling and her admissions advice for students.

Remote Volunteering for STEM Students

Looking for a few new ways to donate your time while staying involved with your academic pursuits? Try volunteering for STEM.

Introducing the College Admissions Office

Do you know the difference between titles like Admissions Director, Officer, Reader, or Interviewer? Let’s get to know the college admissions office!

What to Include in an Interview Follow-up

Finished your first interview? Write a follow-up email to stand out. This article explains what to include in an interview follow-up email.

Merit Scholarships Roundup

Looking for scholarships that focus on your academic accomplishments? Our research team has recently rounded up top opportunities.

Are Online Degrees Respected All Over the World?

Still deciding whether to attend an in-person university or claim a degree online? You’ll definitely need to know if online degrees are valid, respected, or a potential scam.

Colleges With Great Business Programs In The Midwest

Colleges With Great Business Programs In The Southeast

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