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50 Incredible Research Opportunities for High School Students

This article explores the myriad of incredible research opportunities accessible to high school students this year. Let’s dive in.

30 Art Internships for High School Students for 2026

Top 12 art internships designed specifically for high school students! Each program offers a stepping stone toward a fulfilling career in the arts.

Best D2 Schools With High Acceptance Rate (2026)

With nearly 300 schools, a D2 school may be the best of both worlds: less expensive institution with a balance of academics and competition.

Top 50 Best Universities & Colleges in New York (2026)

Like other top schools across the country, those in NY receive thousands of applications from highly qualified students every year.

Georgetown 2028 Acceptance Rate: 12%

Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., the university is known for its incredibly competitive admission process.

12 Tips for Finding the Best College Essay Coach (2026)

This article offers 12 tips for parents to help find a college essay coach for your student! College essays matter now more than ever.

10 Tips for Finding an Independent College Counselor

For high schoolers and families, let’s review 10 key tips for finding an independent college counselor that will fit your needs.

10 Dos and Don’ts When Hiring an Admissions Coach

We’ve compiled a list of ten dos and don’ts to focus on when looking for a college admissions coach that’s right for you & your student:

College Application Help: 15 Tips to Help You Succeed

This article offers 15 tips for high school students to help you through your college application journey!

Cornell 2024 Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Cornell University, a beacon of academic excellence, accepted a mere 5,139 students for the Class of 2028. Discover how Empowerly can guide you.

Dartmouth Acceptance Rate: How Hard is it to Get In?

The Dartmouth Acceptance Rate for the Class of 2028 was a record low 5.3%. Learn more about how Empowerly can help you get an edge on other applicants.

2028 Yale University Acceptance Rate: 3.7%

With a Yale University acceptance rate of just 3.7%, the school is certainly still living up to its reputation.

Record-Setting 2024 Admissions Season Proves Grades Aren’t Enough

Why are high-achieving students rejected from their top-choice schools? College rejection comes in many different forms.

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