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Demonstrated Interest: How to Show Colleges You’re Serious

If you have a top choice in college, it’s smart to let them know that. Here’s how to demonstrate interest and show colleges you’re serious in 2026.

So, it’s March, and your summer plans fell through. How can you have a great, productive summer with only a few weeks left to prepare? Join us!

Starting to think about where to find scholarships? When it comes to paying for college, scholarships and grants can be a big help.

Starting a high school club is a great way to create your own opportunity, but there are some moves that come off as insincere or unfocused.

Empowerly will provide everything needed to help you decide confidently when choosing among the numerous top nursing schools.

If coming up with an argument for a persuasive speech topic is stressing you out, don’t worry. You are in good hands: Empowerly is here to help.

You may ask yourself, can financial aid be used for off-campus housing? Read on to find out. The answer might surprise you.

Choosing between Cal and UCLA? We break down the rivalry with an in-depth look at academics, social life, and career outcomes. Find your winner here.

When is “Ivy Day,” and what does it mean for high school students? We have the scoop on Ivy Day 2026, from what to expect to how to prepare now.