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50 Incredible Research Opportunities for High School Students

This article explores the myriad of incredible research opportunities accessible to high school students this year. Let’s dive in.

30 Art Internships for High School Students for 2026

Top 12 art internships designed specifically for high school students! Each program offers a stepping stone toward a fulfilling career in the arts.

Best D2 Schools With High Acceptance Rate (2026)

With nearly 300 schools, a D2 school may be the best of both worlds: less expensive institution with a balance of academics and competition.

Top 50 Best Universities & Colleges in New York (2026)

Like other top schools across the country, those in NY receive thousands of applications from highly qualified students every year.

College Readiness in the Digital Age: Tools That Help Students Succeed Before and After Admission

Paid Internships Abroad: Tax Basics Every U.S. College Student Should Know

College Admission Headlines: February 2026

February’s biggest college admission updates, from post-affirmative action enrollment data to Early Decision expansion, AI majors, and testing policy indicators. Get the context and a clear plan.

What is Rolling Admissions & How It Impacts College Applications

We define what rolling admissions basis means, how it works, examples, how it compares to regular decision and early action, & deadlines.

What Can You Do With an Economics Degree in 2026?

Unlock the top careers for economics majors in 2026. Explore high-paying roles in AI, fintech, and policy, plus salary data and essential skills.

Average SAT Scores by State for 2026: The Good, Bad, & Ugly

The SAT is an entrance exam that most U.S. colleges and universities use to determine a student’s readiness for higher education.

2029 College Yield Rates: What Is It & How Is It Calculated?

You've probably heard much less about the college yield rate. Still, this number is important in admissions, too!

What is the Highest GPA You Can Get? 7 Tips to Achieve It

Early high school students also often don’t understand how their GPA will influence college admissions decisions. Let’s break that down.

National Honor Society Essay Examples + Steps (2026 Guide)

Here is everything you need to know about writing the best National Honor Society Essay. Let Empowerly help you today!

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