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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 Do I Apply for College Financial Aid?

If you’re looking into financial aid for college, you're not alone: over 80% of U.S. college students receive aid to pay for their education.

How to Get into Washington University in St. Louis (WashU)

If you wish to attend Washington University in St. Louis (WashU), here are some highlights and tips that can make your application stand out.

Stanford Group Puts College Fit Over Rankings: Here’s Why

Challenge Success, a nonprofit organization affiliated with the Stanford Graduate School of Education, writes to emphasize college fit over ranking. Here’s why.

How to Choose a College Admissions Counselor

Thinking of hiring a college admissions counseling service? Here is how you can choose the right college admissions counselor in your area.

Empowerly in the News

Empowerly has been credited often in the news during the first half of 2022. Here are the highlights of Empowerly’s newsworthy moments.

The Benefits Of Applying Early To Colleges

Applying for college at the right time is extremely important. Find out why you should apply to college early with these expert tips.

How To Get Into The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

Since the acceptance rate at The University Of Pennsylvania is only 9%, follow these expert tips to increase your chances of being accepted.

Finding Your Balance in High School

Starting high school as a 9th or 10th grader? Focus on finding your balance to achieve success. Let's talk about what that means.

College Recommendation Letters: Expert Advice For Students

College recommendation letters are essential to a college application - so follow these expert tips to help you stand out among the crowd.

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