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How Strategy Today Affects Your Scholarship Chances Tomorrow

Getting in is only half the battle. Getting your college degree paid for is the real win. Learn how to turn strong applications into scholarship gains.

Counselor Spotlight: Holistic Student Support in Action

Meet the Empowerly team in a whole new way. Join us for our counselor interview series to highlight the personal side of our experts!

1440 SAT Score: Is It Good? And What Colleges Accept It?

In this guide, Empowerly will break down what a 1440 SAT score means and what kinds of opportunities it can unlock for college admissions.

1470 SAT Score: Is It Good? And What Colleges Accept It?

Got a 1470 SAT score? Find out what 1470 means for your college admissions prospects and which colleges are within your reach.

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!

Humanities and Social Sciences in College

High school students, do you want to know more about humanities and social sciences in college? Let's explore!

Business Opportunities for High Schoolers

Want to learn about business in a "hands-on" way? The pandemic won't stop you. Take advantage of business opportunities for high schoolers!

Prizes and Contests for English Students

Are you a strong English student, or have a natural knack for literature and language? Make the most of your skills here!

California’s Best STEM Public High Schools 2021

From small class sizes and research programs, to community college dual enrollment opportunities, find the perfect STEM public high schools for your child!

Student Spotlight: Applying to US Colleges from Abroad

Are you curious about the process of applying to US colleges from abroad? Read this first hand perspective from one of our own community members!

What is Co-Op Housing?

Co-Ops or Internships? Classroom experience or work experience? Tune in for our reasons why you should consider schools with co-op programs!

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