GPA vs Standardized Testing: Which Weighs More?
For those of you who still aren’t clear on what GPA vs. standardized testing indicates about your academic ability, we do have a case for one over the other.
Student Story: How Empowerly Changed My Life
Read on for an example of how we help each Empowerly student create a story and reach for the stars.
The Advantages of Attending a Liberal Arts College
The following three advantages of liberal arts colleges can help you decide which type of college is the perfect fit for you!
How Do Splitter Candidates Work in College Admissions?
Splitter candidates are those that either have a high GPA and low SAT/ACT or vice versa. How do these candidates succeed in college admissions?
How to Put the “Student” in Student Athlete
Being a student athlete in high school is hard because you have to balance school work with crazy practice times. It’s easy to say “well I like soccer more than calculus, so I’ll spend more time on soccer” or “my basketball skills are more likely to get me into a top university than my grades.” What a lot of students forget is that it’s a lot easier to be a college athlete if you’re also a good student.
Plan Your High School Curriculum for College Acceptance
This article discusses how to best plan out your high school curriculum for college acceptance later down the road.
Applying to College As An Asian Student
Applying to college as an Asian student may present certain obstacles, but there are opportunities to stand out as well.
How Important Are Extracurricular Activities In College Apps?
Many students ask us how important extracurricular activities are in the college apps process. Let’s break that down.
How I Got Accepted to Wake Forest University
I was destined to go to Wake Forest. In this article, I’ll share my story of being accepted to Wake Forest.
