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500+ Good Persuasive Speech Topics For Students & Debaters (2026)

If coming up with an argument for a persuasive speech topic is stressing you out, don’t worry. You are in good hands: Empowerly is here to help.

35 Best U.S. Schools for Dental Hygiene Majors & Colleges (2026)

Embarking on a career in dental hygiene can be a rewarding path for people with a passion for oral health and patient care.

Top Summer Programs for Middle Schoolers (2026)

In this article, we’ll provide a shortlist of some of the best summer programs for middle schoolers to get you started.

The Problem with ED: Why Early Decision Can Cost You

Considering ED? Early Decision can raise your admission odds, but it can also limit your options. Let’s define what Early Decision could cost you.

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.

2028 Vanderbilt University Acceptance Rate And What It Takes to Gain Admission

Vanderbilt University's low acceptance rate is a testament to the school’s dedication to accepting and producing top-notch scholars.

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