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!
Advice for Student-Athletes Starting High School

As student-athletes, you’ll need reliable guidance to help you through the process so you can continue to ace your performance both on and off the field!
Empowering Activities: Reflections from a Science Bowl Champion

In this exclusive interview, we joined Empowerly student Prayrak B. to learn about his journey. We talked about his academic wins, extracurricular projects, and more!
Student Strategies for Saving Money Despite Inflation

Economic times are changing, and so are the costs of a college degree. Here are student strategies for saving money despite inflation and other challenges.
When Should You Start Thinking About College?

Wondering when you should start thinking about college? Here’s a guide on how to get started with your search and make the process as smooth as possible.