3 Tips for Exploring College Majors
One key difference in after high school is the variety in choices of college major. Let’s dig right in to tips for exploring college majors.
10 Tips STEM Majors Should Know, from a Stanford Student
As a sophomore at Stanford, I’ve met my fair share STEM-oriented students. In fact, at Stanford, it feels like everywhere you turn, you bump into another STEM student (a.k.a. “techy”).
4 Elite STEM Competitions 2018-2019
Ultimately, elite stem competitions provide students room to grow.
STEM Students: How Does Your Essay Stand Out?
It can feel like everyone is a STEM student. If that’s you, you need to ask yourself: how does your essay stand out?
3 More Elite STEM Competitions
In an earlier post, Empowerly discussed 4 elite STEM competitions a motivated student might want to pursue. Here are 3 more ideas!
AP Scores and What They Mean For Ivy League Admissions
AP season is just around the corner, and for many students, that means the start of intense anxiety. How do I know what a “good” score is for each of the tests? How will this impact my chances of college admissions? Can I get college credit for these tests?
5 Ways STEM Students Differentiate a College Application
For many STEM students, the college application is an anxiety-producing process. It is often unclear what one can do to differentiate their application from others in their domain. Here is a list of helpful tips to create the strongest possible profile as a STEM student.
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 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.
