Can I Help My Child Manage Stress During College Apps?

This is a question that so many parents find themselves asking when their child is starting the application process. How involved in the process should I be? How often should I check on their progress without seeming pushy?ĆĀ How can I support them so they feel they have the resources to succeed?
Landing Teacher Recommendations for Ivy League Apps

In this analysis, we will take a closer look at teacher recommendations; strategies to asking for two or more letters; and shaping letters of recommendation.
How to Approach the Daunting Task of Picking AP Classes

While the benefits of AP’s are multiple, you’re still tasked with the choice of picking your AP classes yourself.
Book Club: Critical Reading for Reflection

In our Book Club, we feature top book recommendations for high schoolers! This list highlights some of our favorite options of critical reading for reflection.
Planning Your College Visits

When you are strategic, you can use your college visits efficiently and really find a school that’s the bestĆĀ match for you.
Book Club: Reading for College Readiness

As promised, we are back with our book recommendations for February! If you missed our first post in January, we talked about the positive impact a love for reading can have on college readiness.
How to Ace Your BS/MD Interview

What can you expect to be asked? And what is the format of the multi mini BS/MD interview?
Community Service for Students in the Arts

You may be unsure how to integrate your interests with volunteer work. If you are looking for community service in the arts, Empowerly is here to help.ĆĀ
How to Overcome College Rejection

It’s important to arm yourself with stats to overcome college rejection. Additionally, some realistic inspiration will help you on your way.