Coffee with a Counselor: Megan W.

Let’s sit down with Empowerly counselor Megan W. to learn more about her approach to college counseling and student admissions advice.
Empowerly Expert’s Handbook to College Admissions, Here to Save the Day!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our first book, the Empowerly Expert’s Handbook to College Admissions.
What Middle School Students Can Do for College Now

What can middle school students do for college? It’s fall semester. Now is the time to act to avoid a time crunch later.
Coffee with a Counselor: Ajunie V.

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.
Can Financial Aid Be Used for Off-Campus Housing?

You may ask yourself, can financial aid be used for off-campus housing? Read on to find out. The answer might surprise you.
Empowering Working Parents: Navigating College Admissions with Confidence

If you are a working parent experiencing anxiety about your child’s college admissions and seeking guidance you’ve found the perfect source.
Bay Area College Counseling

College admissions are becoming more competitive each year, and seats at the top universities are becoming more sought after. As Stanford professor Mitchell Stevens puts it, “it’s not a pretty ecology overall”. Having helped thousands of students, we have a few suggestions specifically for students from San Francisco, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Cupertino, Fremont, and the surrounding areas.
What Does a Private College Counselor Do?

But, what does a private college counselor do? For those of you just starting out, we’re here to give you the basics.