10 Tips For Applying to College the Right Way
Do It Right The First Time The time has come: you’ve signed up for college admission counseling, narrowed down which colleges you are interested in, and you’re ready to start applying. Whether you are applying to a school with rolling admission or an Ivy League, surrounding yourself with the best resources can make a big […]
Empowering Activities: Growing Community and Character through Leadership
In this exclusive interview, we sat down with Empowerly student Adarsh M. to learn about his journey. We talked about how this young entrepreneur uses his talents to grow community and character through leadership and more!
Top 5 Study Habits To Succeed At The SAT
For many high school students, the SAT evokes fear or trepidation. As a result, one of the biggest mistakes students make is putting off preparing for it; and worse, cramming for it at the last minute. Both college admission counseling professionals and your local high school counselors will strongly warn you against studying in the […]
Back to School
The transition back from virtual classrooms to in-person learning may require a shift in perspective and a new commitment to your education goals.
How COVID Has Changed College Admissions
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic completely changed the world; the college admissions process is no exception. Let’s take a look at what has changed, and what it all means for your applications. Grades During the school closures in 2020, many schools switched to a pass/fail system rather than the usual letter grades for […]
Should I Disclose My Learning Disability on College Apps?
If you are one of the thousands of high school students with a learning disability, you may be unsure about how to approach the college application process. Should you disclose your learning disability on your college application? Or is it better to keep it to yourself? To disclose or not to disclose You are not […]
Reasons Why the Value of College Still Matters Today
Curious about what life in college is like? Your major matters and these alumni have firsthand advice on the value of college.
Your College Application: How To Stay Motivated
If you struggle to stay motivated during the college application process, here are expert tips to help you stay on track.
Top 3 Ways to Prepare for High School
The transition into high school can be rough if students aren’t prepared. Test out these top 3 ways to prepare for high school, starting now!
