College Interviews: Make a Lasting Impression

Being prepared means you can make a lasting impression, and that is what your interviews will leave behind.
College Interviews Love To Ask These Questions!

To the unprepared college applicant, college interviews can seem like an interrogation. In reality, college interviews are more like a conversation, where the applicant and the school have the opportunity to get to know each other better, and to see if they would be a good fit for each other.
Getting Into an Ivy League from the Bay Area

Like many of our students, you may be thinking: how do I get into an Ivy League university? Or more specifically, how do I get into an Ivy League university from the Bay Area?
You didn’t score well on the SAT or ACT. Now what?

Taking the SAT or the ACT can be one of the most stressful parts of the college application process. Receiving the test scores themselves can be just as nerve-racking.Â
Evaluating Your SAT or ACT Score

Empowerly is here to offer a calm, logical system for evaluating your SAT or ACT score in the context of your goals.
3 Reasons Why You Need College Counseling And a College Counselor

College counselors and college admissions counseling are two highly talked-about subjects. With the rise of the Common Application, it is becoming easier for students to apply to more schools with similar essays.
College Application Timeline: Planning Ahead

For many students, the sheer volume of work to be done throughout the “college application process” seems incredibly daunting. In this post, we will provide a rough roadmap of when you might want to aim to have certain portions of the applications completed.
Senior Year: Your Dream College Application Timeline

Looking for a ready-made dream college application timeline? Senior year is exciting and filled with lots of activities, but not the time to slack off.
What NOT to Include in Your College Application

In this article, we review the type of material you do not want to include in your college application.