The Enrichery Blog

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

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College AdmissionsJan 22, 2020

When I was in high school, I heard the same Facebook advice (or warnings) over and over: Don’t post inappropriate pictures. Don’t post private details. Don’t curse. And, most importantly, take advantage of those privacy settings. In other words, keep

College AdmissionsJan 15, 2020

I spent half of my senior year being nervous about my college applications. Actually, if we’re being honest, I spent half of

Executive FunctioningJan 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

Student LifeDec 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

Student LifeDec 11, 2019

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

College AdmissionsDec 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

Academic CoachingNov 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

Student LifeNov 13, 2019

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

College AdmissionsNov 6, 2019

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

College AdmissionsOct 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

We coach the student, not just the subject.

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