Does Early Action Increase Chances of College Acceptance?
Your decision to apply to college using one of the three main application systems will depend on a number of factors. Lets get into it!
What Is a Cumulative GPA?
A cumulative GPA is a weighted average of the individual grades in all the eligible courses you have taken at a particular school.
What to Wear for Your College Admission Interview & Why It Matters
As COVID-19 restrictions ease, the in-person college interview is making a comeback. Without the safety of Zoom to hide your pajama bottoms, what are you supposed to wear? Choosing an outfit for a college interview is an important decision. Let’s look at some do’s and don’ts for choosing your interview attire. DO: Keep It Business […]
Is Homeschooling Beneficial? Does It Affect My Application?
For many, homeschooling is a temporary move brought on by the pandemic, and has taken various forms.
What Grades Do Colleges Look At?
Wondering when colleges start looking at your grades? You can find Empowerly’s advice on high school grades and preparing for college here.
Which HBCUs Accept the Common App?
If you’re considering applying to an HBCU, knowing which ones accept the Common App can simplify your college application journey.
30 Things Princeton University is Known For
College-bound students interested in applying to one or more of the Ivy League schools have to consider Princeton.
How to Get into RSI (Research Science Institute)
Interested in gaining some technical research experience? Research opportunities for teens in lab settings are sparse, so consider RSI.
Ivy League Alumni Interviews
These Ivy League Alumni Interviews may seem of marginal value to an applicant, but they’re actually extremely useful.Â
