The Case for Family Benefits
Here’s the case for family benefits, and why talent retention for working parents is a winning strategy.
Ways to Pay for College: Parents Edition
Gather around; let’s talk about how to pay for college, parents.
Private vs. Public High School: Is One Really Better Than The Other?
One of the most common questions we get about high school selection is — “which high school should I go to maximize my chances and prepare my child for admissions?” This is a good forward-looking question, with lots of potential answers. We are going to answer this question with our 7 years of experience seeing thousands of students and from the answers of actual deans from top university.
Coffee with a Counselor: Pam P.
Let’s grab a seat with Empowerly counselor Pam P. to learn more about her approach to counseling and admissions advice for students.
Q4 College Deadlines Every Parent, Student (and Employer) Should Know
October, November, and December aren’t just a holiday season – they’re the period when major college deadlines loom, and time seems to slip through your fingers faster than you can say “financial aid.”
Is Homeschooling Beneficial? Does It Affect My Application?
For many, homeschooling is a temporary move brought on by the pandemic, and has taken various forms.
Feeling Anxious About Your Child’s College Admissions? You’re Not Alone.
Feeling anxious about your child’s college admissions? Read advice for parents of teenagers from real working parents who have been in your shoes.
Local vs. Online College Counseling: Which is Better?
In this article, we’ll go over every detail to explain why you need to start your essays earlier than you might think.
How Much Does Legacy Help in College Admissions?
If my parent/s or grandparent/s graduated from a college, am I guaranteed admission there? How much does legacy matter in college admissions?Â
