Empowerly

We love seeing our students meet our counselors in real life! ❤️ We are a fully remote team, but the intentional connections that our counselors and students create through a screen during the college application process definitely shows when they get a rare chance to meet up on a college campus. Denard Jones

November 1st is right around the corner, seniors! Be sure to have all of your ducks in a row and essays in the finished pile before the end of the month ✍️ Swipe for 5 ways you can make sure you're preparing NOW for that important upcoming date.

A few photos from our NACAC team at the Los Angeles College Fair 👏  We met so many incredible students, families, and counselors. Plus, we had a ton of fun bowling at L.A. Live! Check and see if we're coming to a college fair near you below: 📌  NACAC College Fair: Chicago - Oct. 5th 📌 NACAC College Fair: Seattle - Oct. 25th and Oct. 26th 📌  NACAC College Fair: Philadelphia - Nov. 2nd Head here for more information and to register: https://lnkd.in/gusz274M Micki Kaplan McMillan Denard Jones Stephanie Wallace Kathryn Ingrassia Casey Monahan Jerry Y. Wei

College admissions is a bit like marketing. You want to showcase your best self. Sometimes, that’s a little difficult to do – especially if you’re more into the service part and not the ‘public’ part...👀 Check out these four tips on how to sell yourself in your college essays without bragging. Full blog post here: https://hubs.li/Q02R450d0

U.S. News releases their best national college ranking list for 2025 - take a look below. Which ones surprised you? 🤔🤯 1. Princeton University 2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3. Harvard University 4. Stanford University 5. Yale University 6. California Institute of Technology 6. Duke University 6. Johns Hopkins University 6. Northwestern University 10. University of Pennsylvania 11. Cornell University 11. University of Chicago 13. Brown University 13. Columbia University 15. Dartmouth College 15. University of California--Los Angeles 17. University of California, Berkeley 18. Rice University 18. University of Notre Dame 18. Vanderbilt University 21. Carnegie Mellon University 21. University of Michigan--Ann Arbor 21. Washington University in St. Louis 24. Emory University 24. Georgetown University 24. University of Virginia Full article: https://hubs.li/Q02R5vMP0

Last chance to register for tomorrow's webinar 💥 Discover how to gain admission to Top 10 Engineering schools in the US in our upcoming webinar on 9/25. Our host, Ray, will be giving exclusive tips and strategies that you will definitely want to know. Register here: https://lnkd.in/grEvV2B6

Join Micki Kaplan McMillan, an Empowerly counselor, at the NACAC College Fair in Long Island, NY! If you are a high schooler with college on your radar, you should definitely be attending a college fair this season. Mark your calendars for a few of the upcoming events where you can find Empowerly this fall: 📌 NACAC College Fair: Los Angeles - Sept. 25th 📌 NACAC College Fair: Chicago - Oct. 5th 📌 NACAC College Fair: Seattle - Oct. 24th 📌 NACAC College Fair: Philadelphia - Nov. 2nd National Association for College Admission Counseling #nacac #collegefairs #collegeadmissions

Meet one of our many standout video editing interns from the business development team at Hey, Blue!, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at a day in his life! #heyblue #vlogs #teen #interns #dayinthelife #supportcommunities #itsheyblue #teeninternship #fyp

Early birds get the worm...err - acceptance. 👀 Swipe to see some incredible numbers on the Early Decision acceptance rates from 2024. Early application deadlines are quickly approaching, so it's definitely worth considering which is right for you. While, yes, acceptance rates can be a bit higher, one of the biggest benefit of applying early action is that you can potentially wrap up the college application process earlier than your peers, saving you time, energy, and stress during the holiday season and spring semester of your senior year in high school. 💥 Learn more in our blog post here: https://hubs.li/Q02Q7TXz0

Meet one of our incredible Startup Internship Program (SIP) company founders, Melissa Bloom, Ed.D.! She shares a bit about what her company does, her first reaction to reading through SIP students' applications, and the ways she saw her student interns grow throughout their internships. Students, learn more about how to apply for this program here: https://lnkd.in/gjTTRECW Startups, learn how to work with our interns (For FREE!) here: https://lnkd.in/gqXMwERj