Summer Activities for Humanities Students that are Safe Right Now

summer activity during COVID-19

Summer is here, and with it brings a wealth of opportunity to learn, try new things, and explore your interests in greater depth. It can feel a bit overwhelming at first, trying to decide how to spend one’s time over the summer; and without direction, one can easily find themselves developing a less than savory Animal Crossing or Fortnite addiction. We at Empowerly, as graduates of some of the top universities across the nation, have been there, done that—”and we are here to give you some inside knowledge as to how you can make your summer meaningful and fun. 

Tested: 10 Useful Apps for College Students

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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?

Senior Strategies: 8 Things For Your Senior Year Bucket List

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Senior year is a great year to do some work, enjoy each day, and look forward to your future. Graduation is coming up and you have one last chance to make some lasting memories. For some, senior year is about Carpe Diem while for others it’s as bad as a Greek tragedy.

Which College Major Will Increase Admission Chances?

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Which major should I choose to increase my chances of admission? Will college major chances differ between students?
I’d like to major in bioengineering at this college. Can you tell me what the admission rates are compared to other programs? I may apply to another if my chances decline in choosing this program.

STEM Summer Programs For Girls

students working on a STEM project

Girls-only STEM summer programs encourage girls to study STEM. Encourage young women in middle and high school to participate!