Do You Need a Counselor For College Admissions?

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College admissions is a complicated process and it has been reported that 26% of college applicants today use a private college admissions consultant. This is primarily because of a rapidly growing applicant pool – students can now apply online through the Common App and thousands of international applicants are applying for admission to US colleges. But aside from systematic change in the admissions process, which we have pushed for in the form of changing the matching process itself, what can students and parents do to prepare their child for their future?

Coffee with a Counselor: Rana H.

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Let’s sip a cozy cup of tea with Empowerly counselor Rana H. and learn more about her approach to admissions and top advice for students.

Coffee with a Counselor: Megan W.

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Let’s sit down with Empowerly counselor Megan W. to learn more about her approach to college counseling and student admissions advice.

Coffee with a Counselor: Ajunie V.

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Let’s get real with Empowerly counselor Ajunie to learn more about her approach to counseling, and her admissions advice for students.

Coffee with a Counselor: Jermaine D.

Let’s chat with Empowerly Elite College Counselor Jermaine to learn more about his approach to counseling, and his admissions advice for students.