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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!

Your Admission Plan: Recommendations Proposal, 4

With the right approach, you and your studentÂ can almost guarantee a positive recommendation. Let's analyze what a successful recommendations proposal looks like.

On the Waitlist: What Should You Do Next?

There are a lot of factors to take into consideration before deciding whether or not you want to remain on the waitlist. We'll walk you through it.

Regular Decision Wait is Over: Accepting a College Offer

Follow these steps as part of your college selection process and you're sure to cover all your bases when accepting a college offer.

Your Admissions Plan: Essay Writing with Style, 3

You want to balance essay writing with style, still representing what your student has been communicating in the college search and visit.

4 Ways to Get Extracurricular Activities Going

Because of this, getting involved in extracurricular activities is a must for high schoolers. Here are 4 ways to get extracurricular activities going.

Your Admissions Plan: College Networking Scenarios, 2

Our suggestions for college networking scenarios with the most bang for your buck? The college fair and the interview.

Your Admissions Plan: The Applicant Elevator Pitch, 1

This article is the first in a series will walk you through some of our most-demanded elements, to help you stand out. First up, let's discuss your applicant elevator pitch.

Sell Your Activities and Awards for College Apps

Learning to give your experiences meaning and depth is how to sell your activities and awards for college apps.

Tips For Aspiring Law School Students

There are many reasons to pursue a career in law, and aspiring law school students should know what they are.

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