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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.

Your Complete Student End-of-Year Checklist

Whether you've already waved goodbye to your high school campus for the year, or still have a few more days, make sure you go over this end-of-year checklist.

What to Do with a Report Card

As the school year wraps up, many students receive spring report cards. But what do you do with a report card?

Is Business School Right for You?

Are you passionate about business and entrepreneurship? Learn the basics of business school to understand if the MBA track is right for you.

2021 College Admissions by the Numbers

Here are our key observations and an overview of the successes of our Empowerly's students despite the setbacks.Â Read on for 2021 college admissions data and more.

What Should Juniors and Seniors Work on for College?

It's well-known that juniors and seniors work on college applications is important. But where does one start?

COVID Boosts Impact of Writing in College Admissions

According to studies recently published, COVID has boosted the impact of writing and other "soft factors" for college admissions.

4 Principles of Extracurriculars for College Success

Our expert counselor Alix C. gave a first-hand presentation on the four principles of extracurriculars for college success. Let's discuss!

Empowerly’s Guide to Letters of Recommendation

Since standardized tests decreased, qualitative assessments matter more and more. Today, we're proud to share the official Empowerly's Guide to Letters of Recommendation!

Unexpected Medical Career Paths

Students considering the medical field make a lot of decisions. Let's learn about some unexpected medical career paths to open your horizons!

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