How to Choose a College Major

Do you feel stressed about beginning to choose your college major? If so, you’re not alone. Many students feel anxious about this decision.
What’s the Difference Between Deferred vs Waitlisted?

In your best interests, it’s important to understand how deferred vs waitlisted works early on.
Internships: What and Why You Need to Know Before College

Today, we’re talking about the potential field you face approaching internships sometime in the next few years.
2028 MIT Acceptance Rate: 4.52%

For Fall 2024, Duke released detailed admission statistics, including comparisons between Early and Regular Decision applicants.
Student Voice: The Raw, Unfiltered Value of College Counseling

Based on her own personal experiences, Empowerly student Ujala C. writes on the raw, unfiltered value of college counseling for students today.
Filling Out the Common Application for College Admissions

That means that filling out the Common Application well is a high priority for thousands of families each year.
Strategies to Write an Engaging College Admissions Essay

Most college applications require some form of an essay response to specific questions. A good college admissions essay need to start off on the right foot.
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.