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How to Get into Harvard — and Get a Degree that Opens Doors

Learn what it takes to get into Harvard, earn a strong degree, and build a future that stands out. Empowerly is here to help you achieve your dreams!

College Admissions: Regular Decision Dates for 2025

Each spring, millions of high school students eagerly await the big news. Let’s review the major college decision dates for the RD pool in 2025.

Top Medical Schools 2025: Rankings & Admissions Insights

Discover the top medical schools of 2025, what sets them apart, and how to boost your chances of getting in with expert insights.

Is Duke Test Optional? Decoding Test-Optional Policies

Is Duke test optional in 2025? Learn what Duke’s policy means, how test scores impact your app, and tips to boost your holistic application.

Pennsylvania State University vs. University of Pittsburgh

Penn State vs. Pitt: Let’s compare academics, cost, student life, and career opportunities to find your best-fit university in Pennsylvania.

Boston College vs. Boston University

Compare academics, cost, student life, and career outcomes at BC vs. BU to find your best-fit university in Boston.

FAFSA 2025: What You Need to Know

Learn everything you need to know about the FAFSA 2025, key deadlines, updates, and how to maximize your financial aid with expert guidance.

What Are the Best Private Universities in the U.S?

These schools are known for their academic excellence, competitive private university admission rates, and elite social status.

University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) vs. Mississippi State University

Ole Miss vs. MSU: we’ll break down academics, student life, sports, traditions, and more to decide which Mississippi school is best for you.

California AB 104: What Does It Mean For Me?

Read up on the key elements of California's AB 104 bill which was recently enacted to help students recover from poor grades during the pandemic. Find out the pros and cons of switching lower grades to Pass/No pass on your transcript.

CU Boulder vs. Colorado State University

CU Boulder vs. CSU: Compare academics, cost, student life, and career prospects to find your best fit between Colorado’s top universities.

Northwestern University vs. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Northwestern vs. UIUC: Compare academics, cost, student life, and more to find your best fit between these top Illinois universities.

Choosing a Major at a UC School

Learn how to choose a major at a UC school! Discover strategies for exploring interests, campus resources, career alignment, and flexible study options.

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