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2025 Common App Changes You Should Know

Get ready! We’re breaking down everything you need to know about the Common Application changes and key updates for the 2025 cycle.

What Makes Empowerly Counselors Different

Ever wondered what exactly makes an Empowerly counselor different from other teachers? Let’s go behind the scenes, where the magic happens.

UC Irvine: Behind-the-Scenes Admissions Statistics

Dive into UC Irvine's admissions statistics, acceptance rates, and key data. Together, we’ll discover what it takes to get into UCI.

Boost Your 2025 SAT Admissions Prep — 10 Essential Tips

Ready for your 2025 digital SAT? Discover 10 expert strategies to prep smarter, raise your score, and achieve your college goals.

Ultimate Waitlist Strategies to Secure Your Spot (2025)

Waitlisted? Don’t panic! Learn key waitlist strategies to boost your chances of admission and secure your spot at your dream college in 2025.

How Spring Break Can Boost Your College Applications

How exactly can you use spring break to impress admissions officers? Let’s dive in to learn more!

Earning an Associate’s Before Bachelor’s Degree: Pros and Cons

There are many benefits to getting your associate's degree before transferring to a bachelor’s four-year school, but there are some drawbacks you should consider.

How to Ace Your Summer Program Applications

Level up your summer program applications with expert tips on essays, recommendation letters, deadlines, and more.

Should You Apply to College Undecided?

Learn everything you need to know about applying to college undecided and how to maximize your chances with expert guidance.

How to Secure the Best College Recommendation Letters

Get strong college recommendation letters with these expert tips—who to ask, how to ask, and what makes a letter stand out.

Your Four-Year High School Plan

What would it take to plan your high school journey year by year to maximize college success? Get expert tips on how to make the best four-year plan!

Breaking Down College Acceptance Rates 2025: Emerging Admissions Trends

Explore key college admissions trends for 2025, including acceptance rates, testing policies, AI in admissions, and more. Stay ahead in the application process!

110 Colleges That Accept a 3.6 GPA

This article will explore 110 colleges that accept a 3.6 GPA, provide detailed profiles of the top options, and offer tips to boost your application.

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