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How to Handle College Rejection and Deferral

Early decision results from colleges and universities begin arriving in student inboxes as the year winds down. Whether it’s a rejection, deferral, or some other college admissions scenario, our counseling team has advice to help you recover and respond like a champion.

How to Build a Premed Friendly College Application in High School

How To Study More Effectively Using Mind Maps

Cybersecurity Career Guide for Future Professionals

How to Select Courses as an Undecided Freshman

Here are some basic guidelines to choosing courses, even if you don't know your major yet. So, without further ado: how to select courses as an undecided freshman!

Top 10 Undergraduate Business Programs

This is Empowerly's most recent list of top 10 schools for undergraduate business programs. Read on.

What I Wish I Knew: High School Advice

"Don't live life with regrets."Â That's what everyone says. Read through this article for some first-hand high school advice, from me to you.

Get a Head Start on 2017-18 College Essays!

It's that time of the year again! Incoming high school seniors are starting to (or have started) creating their college lists and writing college essays. College applications will likely consume them throughout the remainder of this year.Â

Top Computer Science Programs for Women

Career opportunities for computer scientists are continuing to thrive. In fact, it's predicted that employment will grow by 11% by 2024. This is faster than the average job growth across all industries. But despite this surge in opportunities, women are still highly underrepresented in the computer science industry.

Worried About Missing a College Deadline? Here’s a List!

With all these different dates coming up, how can you be sure to avoid missing a college deadline?Â

Student Scoop: Claremont McKenna College

As a rising sophomore, I believe that choosing to attend Claremont McKenna College has been one of my best life decisions.

Is Boarding School For You?

As a boarding school graduate, I have shared my own high school experience and some boarding school pros & cons.

School Scoop: Top Bay Area High Schools

These schools possess outstanding academics, and strengths in specific niches. Here are some of our top picks for Bay Area high schools, below.Â

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