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How interdisciplinary interests can help in college admissions

Duke acceptance rate Class of 2030: a record number of applicants makes admission odds tougher than ever

Stanford acceptance rate Class of 2029: What are your chances of getting in?

Asian American applicants are at a disadvantage in college admissions: what families need to know

How to Successfully Transfer From Community College to a University

If you’re currently attending a community college and wondering how to transfer to a university, this guide is for you!

How a Degree in Literature Can Help You in the Real World

If you’re considering choosing a literature major, read on to discover why this could be one of the best decisions you can make.

Prioritizing Health And Fitness In College: 5 Reasons

Health and student wellness are nothing to joke about. Read on for 5 important reasons you must prioritize your health and fitness in college.

Which Major University Has The Best Campus Life?

Some studies have discovered a strong parallel between students who live on campus and high GPAs versus students who commute to college.

College Prep: 100+ Debate Topics for High Schoolers

If you’ve joined a debate team at your school or are just presenting to your class, you’ll want to have the best debate topics possible!

Best Colleges in Connecticut

From Ivy League institutions to top-tier liberal arts colleges, Connecticut offers a rich and stimulating educational landscape for students.

How to Attend College for Free

We all know that college can be expensive. Even with external help, the costs add up quickly. Here are a few lesser-known ways to attend college for free.

Common College Application Components

If you’re applying to colleges in 2023, chances are you’ll submit to the Common App and/or the University of California! To help you prepare, let’s discuss common college application components.

Northwestern vs UChicago: Which One Should You Choose?

There are some key differences that turn the Northwestern vs UChicago question into an easy choice for some students. Empowerly can help!

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