What Are the Best Private Universities in the U.S?
These schools are known for their academic excellence, competitive private university admission rates, and elite social status.
Best GPA Calculators for Students
Find the best high school GPA calculators for college applications. Learn weighted vs. unweighted, avoid big mistakes, and use tools to raise your GPA.
Counselor Spotlight: How Students Can Unlock Superpowers
Meet the Empowerly team in a whole new way. Join us for our counselor interview series to highlight the personal side of our experts!
Community Service For Students in Social Sciences
For students interested in the social sciences, there are several types of community service opportunities that you can explore.Â
500+ Good Persuasive Speech Topics For Students & Debaters (2026)
If coming up with an argument for a persuasive speech topic is stressing you out, don’t worry. You are in good hands: Empowerly is here to help.
Freshman Year: High School vs. College
The difference between being a freshman in high school versus college is like night and day. Learn about the differences and what to expect from each year.
Tested: 11 Useful Apps for College Students
As you prepare for college, you might want to check out some of the great apps available to make your life easier. I’ve pulled together apps to improve note taking, studying, scheduling, personal safety, and getting around your college town. Most of these are great for high schoolers as well. What are my picks?
Counselor Spotlight: Holistic Student Support in Action
Meet the Empowerly team in a whole new way. Join us for our counselor interview series to highlight the personal side of our experts!
5 Facts All College Counselors Want You To Know
Facts that all college counselors want you to know, whether you’re just beginning your search or ready to invest in your mentorship now.
