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.
Essay Scoop: How to Answer Carnegie Mellon Essays
Established in the early 1900’s by a self-educated, Scottish “working boy” who loved books, Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie Mellon University is known for innovation, for solving real-world problems and for interdisciplinary collaboration.
College Housing & Roommate Selection: Your Next Big Decision
After committing to a college, you also need to figure out your housing arrangements. Let’s make sure your housing and roommate selection goes well.
Student Story: How Empowerly Changed My Life
Read on for an example of how we help each Empowerly student create a story and reach for the stars.
How I Got Accepted to Wake Forest University
I was destined to go to Wake Forest. In this article, I’ll share my story of being accepted to Wake Forest.
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.
School Guidance Counselor Tips: How to Connect
First off, why is forming a relationship with your guidance counselor important? Read on for more guidance counselor tips.
Essay Scoop: How to Answer University of Washington Essays
The University of Washington application evaluates student candidates holistically, emphasizing more than grades and scores. That means that the essays you submit are absolutely critical! Your writing needs to effectively tell your story to reviewers and convince them that you should be at their school.
Let’s take a look at the prompts you’re working with to make sure your essays hit the right note.
