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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.

Your College Application: How To Stay Motivated

If you struggle to stay motivated during the college application process, here are expert tips to help you stay on track.

Empowerly Test Prep Enhances Stellar Student Experience

We now offer a proven, evidence-backed test prep program to conquer your fears and prepare you to perform your best on test day.

How To Get Into The University of Chicago (UChicago)

The University of Chicago may be difficult to get into, but there are steps you can take to stand out from other applicants and be accepted.

Determining Which College Acceptance to Accept

You were accepted into multiple colleges! Congrats! …but which do you choose? Ask yourself the following questions related to location, cost, and program for each of your potential universities to determine which of your college offers you should accept.

How To Get Into Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is one of America's finest and highly regarded universities. To increase your chances of acceptance, read these tips.

Make Your College Application Stand Out

College applications can be stressful, but fear not - here are some expert tips to help you make your college application stand out.

Standout Law and Public Policy Extracurriculars

Curious about the courtroom? Want to make the world a better place? Let’s get involved with both law and public policy.

Coffee with a Counselor: Connie L.

Introducing Empowerly counselor Connie to learn more about her experiences in college admissions, her approach to counseling, and her admissions advice for students.

How To Get Into UCLA

Wondering how to get into UCLA? Our short guide outlines how to stand out from the crowd and increases your chances of getting into UCLA.

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