How Do Colleges Assess High School GPA Scores?
For all schools, we can confidently say the student’s high school GPA plays a big part in their evaluation. How a university assesses this data can change from school to school however!
Is The Academic Index Important?
The Academic Index (AI) is the system used by Ivy League universities to determine a student’s academic performance. So, what does it mean?
New Rankings Released: Best Global Universities
Each year, the US News & World Report releases updated rankings for the best universities across the world. Let’s dive into the recently-announced list for 2022!
Insights into Critical College Admissions Data
College admissions data gives students and families more tools to empower their future.
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 Much Do Schools Use Legacy In College Admissions?
In this article, we will go over these questions using data that we have extracted at Empowerly over the past years to shed light on the importance of legacy in college admissions.
The Best College Rankings Lists
With so many lists out there ranking colleges, you might wonder to yourself which college rankings lists to trust. Certain colleges make it onto these lists over and over again, so it’s safe to say that those schools are worth looking at. But what about the colleges that only make certain lists? How did those colleges make the cut, and how much time should you spend considering them?
Navigating a College Website
Here are a couple of suggestions for objectives you might like to meet when navigating a college website.Â
College Admissions Trends For 2018
Admissions Trends College admissions is a rapidly changing landscape. Every year, universities make changes to their requirements, more students apply, and the process becomes more complicated. However, college is a gateway to tremendous personal and professional growth and it is an important time. Having been involved in college admissions since 2009, I wanted to share […]
