The Enrichery Blog

Practical advice for parents and students on test prep, college admissions, study skills, and executive functioning.

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ArticleJan 8, 2020

If you’ve taken a psychology course, you’ve probably heard the term executive functioning. If you’ve never heard it before – or if you have, but you’re blanking – the definition of “executive functioning,” courtesy of Merriam-Webster, is: “the group of complex

ArticleDec 18, 2019

As an anxious person, I’m constantly reading, listening, and learning from mental health gurus. I’m a firm believer in being proactive to

ArticleDec 11, 2019

As academic coaches, we get the honor of guiding our students as they navigate a wonderfully exciting time. We get a front

ArticleDec 4, 2019

Your application is submitted and now you’ve got your feet up, relaxing until you get your final decision. (I’m kidding – we

ArticleNov 20, 2019

Our teachers have drilled it into our heads since middle school: cramming is not an effective method of studying. We’re told repeatedly

ArticleNov 13, 2019

When you’re prepping for a big exam, the best thing you can do is – obviously –study hard and study often. That

ArticleNov 6, 2019

When the news broke that fifty people – including celebrities like Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin – took part in a scheme

ArticleOct 30, 2019

During your junior and senior years of high school, it’s inevitable that you’ll be contacting different people from your potential or future

ArticleOct 23, 2019

Today, The New York Times published a fantastic article about the college application process by writer Kelly Corrigan. Specifically, it was a

ArticleOct 16, 2019

When I was applying for college, it seemed like that was all anyone ever talked about. Everyone wanted to know where we

We coach the student, not just the subject.

Reading is a good start. One-on-one coaching is where the habits stick.