Your Guide to the UT Austin Application

Let’s dive into the application process! Read on for your guide to the UT Austin application.
Your Guide to the UCLA Application

Let’s take a closer look at applying to UCLA! Read on for your guide to the UCLA application.
How to Get a College Acceptance Fast

Plenty of students may be relieved to know: if you’re looking to end the wait and get a college acceptance fast, consider this alternative!
When Safety Schools Aren’t Safety Schools

As the field becomes more competitive across the board, at what point can we no longer consider mainstay safety schools as near-guaranteed acceptances?
Free College? It’s More Likely Than You Might Think

For most students, college is expensive.Â
Each year, the costs of attending rise, and show no signs of slowing. Between tuition, textbooks, lab materials, and room and board—”the path to a diploma exacts a large price. Yet degrees remain highly in demand. Families are asking: how can we afford it?Â
Sports in College: Student Athlete Recruitment

Curious about student athlete recruitment? The Empowerly team has done some research to help students navigate this path successfully.
Financial Aid for International College Applicants

If you seek financial aid as an international college applicant, it may seem like you have no good options. Don’t give up!
Seeking Accessible Education at Stanford

In this post, advisor Farah W. shares her personal account seeking reasonable academic accommodations at university. Accessible education at Stanford is possible.
Transfer Students from Community College

Is transferring into a 4-year university from a community college an easier way to gain admission into a prestigious institution? Statistically, no! There are a lot of myths floating around about transfer students. Let’s talk about some pros and cons and bust some myths.Â