How to Pick a College: Part 3 Academic Support

Academic life loses its strict structure after high school, and the classroom can only go so far. Apart from course selection and research efforts, undergraduate life can feel largely divided. At first glance, learning and socialization appear tied to buildings- libraries, dormitories, sports stadiums, science departments, and so on. College is ripe for personalization and some universities offer strong reasons to commit on a college decision.
How Important Is Standardized Testing For College?

One of the most frequent questions we get at Empowerly is how important standardized testing is for college admissions.
What Does a Private College Counselor Do?

But, what does a private college counselor do? For those of you just starting out, we’re here to give you the basics.
How to Pick a College: Part 6 The Best College Decision

At Empowerly, our students use a detailed approach that leads to an informed decision. And an informed decision is your best college decision in the end.
The Benefits Of Waiting to Apply to Law School: Part I

Interested law school applicants would do well to consider waiting a year or two to apply to law school. Â
The Benefits Of Waiting To Apply To Law School: Part II

f you’re thinking about pursuing a legal career in the near future, there are many benefits to waiting a year or two to apply to law school.
Does Volunteer Work Matter For College Admissions?

For those trying to balance a very busy schedule, each choice is important. You may be asking, “does volunteer work matter in college admissions?”
How to Get Into Your College of Choice

With the volume of college applications increasing, the chances of being selected by your college of choice feel steep.
Do I Need to Go on College Visits?

This article is for all of you still questioning if you need to go on college visits.