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Do colleges check for AI in application essays? (And how to use AI the right way)

Your AP Scores Arrived. Here’s What to Do If You’re Disappointed by the Results.

500 Best Argumentative Essay Topics for Students (2026)

Learn more about what an argumentative essay is, how you can effectively brainstorm to make the most out of your writing sessions, and topics to help guide your thinking.

UT Austin Acceptance Rate 2026: SAT, GPA & Admissions Tips

UT Austin’s applications hit a record for 2025. See how auto-admit, SAT/ACT scores, and major choice affect your Class of 2029 odds.

Guide to Best Colleges for Business Majors

Beyond receiving business education to stay informed, attending business school can have a direct positive impact on your career!

Is My Student Receiving Adequate Help from Their School Counselor?

Students share their school counselor’s time with 407 other students which is well below the recommended ratio of 1:225.

Guide to Best Colleges for Pre-Med Programs

Keep reading to explore Empowerly’s answers to all of these questions and more, as we delve into some of the best practices for getting into the best pre-med program for you.

15 Medical Internships For High School Students

A medical internship is a stellar way to gain hands-on experience while giving your college applications a huge boost.

Historically Black Colleges & Universities

There are currently 108 operational Historically Black Colleges & Universities, or HBCUs, in the United States. Check out this blog for more information!

College Essay Examples & What to Avoid

good college essay is often the difference between admission and rejection. Admissions essays can be challenging, but we'll provide examples of what makes a college application essay to help you learn.

How to Get into The University of North Carolina (UNC)

If you are interested in applying to UNC, here are a few tips you should follow to improve your chances of getting accepted.

How Many People Get a Perfect Score on the SAT?

Start your SAT practice test now if you want to increase your odds of acing Test Day. Check out this detailed breakdown of the percentage of perfect SAT scores between 1400-1600 points.

How to Get into The University of Virginia (UVA)

If you are interested in applying to UVA, here are a few tips you should follow to improve your chances of getting accepted.

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