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College Admissions: Regular Decision Dates for 2026

Each spring, millions of high school students eagerly await the big news. Let’s review the major college decision dates for the RD pool in 2026.

Paid Internships Abroad: Tax Basics Every U.S. College Student Should Know

College Admission Headlines: February 2026

February’s biggest college admission updates, from post-affirmative action enrollment data to Early Decision expansion, AI majors, and testing policy indicators. Get the context and a clear plan.

Average SAT Scores by State for 2026: The Good, Bad, & Ugly

The SAT is an entrance exam that most U.S. colleges and universities use to determine a student’s readiness for higher education.

College Essay Advice Roundup

Searching for great insight about how to write your best college admissions essays? Without further ado, let's start talking about college essay advice!

College Level Classes to Take Outside of School

What do you have to do if your high school does not offer the AP classes you really want to take? Let's talk about how you can take college level classes.

Trends in College Admissions

There are three key factors as to why the overall admissions rates have been progressively decreasing. Let's talk about trends in college admissions to help you create your best plan.

4 Tips for Getting to Know Your College Town

The area surrounding a college is often overlooked as part of the college experience. Don't miss out on getting to know your college town while you can.

Managing Stress in the College Application Process

It's reasonable to want a break from thinking about the status of your college applications all the time. And, it's healthy to have a game plan for managing your stress in college application season.

Interview: How to Become a International Science Fair Finalist

As a successful international science fair finalist, Ishan has unique perspectives on his journey. Read on for more!

Empowerly at iD Tech!

Over the past weekend,Â Empowerly had the opportunity to partner with iD Tech!Â Check out how we participated below.

Just How Difficult Is Transferring Colleges?

Now you face the question: just how difficult is transferring colleges? The first thing you have to do is figure out what you value in a college.

Student Interview: I Changed My Major Three Times

Let's sit down with a student who changed majors three times in college and learn from that experience.

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