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Class of 2025 Success: Results from Empowerly Students

Discover how Empowerly’s Class of 2025 students earned top college acceptances in a shifting admissions landscape through smart strategy and support.

Best Nursing Schools & Top Tips (2025)

Empowerly will provide everything needed to help you decide confidently when choosing among the numerous top nursing schools.

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!

Student Scoop: Carnegie Mellon

When you fuse the best of those and add a hint of afternoon-bagpipe-playing-in-the-middle-of-campus, the result is profoundly unique: Carnegie Mellon.

College Admissions Trends For 2018

How to Select Your High School

Middle school is finally over! While students are getting ready for the summer, they also have a new daunting task: how to select your high school.

How I Got an Internship as a High Schooler

Curious about landing an internship as a high schooler? Great! Let's talk about what that might look like for you.

5 Tips: EECS Major at UC Berkeley

Being an EECS major at UC Berkeley is analogous to toiling for long hours in front of a computer, either cramming course materials or finishing up a programming assignment.

Showcase Leadership in College Applications

But what do admissions officers really want to see? How can a student translate leadership in college applications?

8 Criteria For Selecting a College

Most agree that college is one of the most exciting parts of life, but not everyone has the same college experience. There are a vast number of universities all across the country that are each unique in their own ways.Â

How to Deal with College Admissions Drama

Senior year of high school. It's important to keep a level head. Especially around college admissions drama.

Best Colleges for Study Abroad Opportunities

Most schools offer some sort of study abroad program, but let's dig in to some of the best study abroad opportunities colleges can offer.

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