Applying to College Early? Early Action vs. Early Decision

Does applying to college early sound good to you? Let’s discuss the nuances of each option.
Which Top Tier Colleges Don’t Require the SAT?

If test-taking isn’t your strong suit, have no fear! Below I have listed five prestigious colleges that do not require you to submit your standardized test scores as well as a comprehensive list of test-optional colleges.
What Comes After You Got Into College?

So many students tend to forget about the “going to college” part. Let’s talk about what you can work on after you know you got into college!
Paying for Graduate School

Paying for graduate school can be a challenge for many students. Different factors play a role in how much graduate school costs. A master’s degree program can be finished in one to two years in most cases, and the average yearly tuition can cost $30,000 to $40,000, according to Peterson’s.
What To Look For In a High School Summer Program

There are countless different summer programs out there but they are not all created equal. So, what should you look for in a quality high school summer program?
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!
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!