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College Prep Podcast #143: How to Read a 400 Page Book in Under Two Hours

by Gretchen | Jan 17, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, College Prep, podcast, Speed Reading

One of the most time-consuming activities for students is reading! Tune in to discover simple tips for reading faster and more effectively than you ever thought possible. The section of the book readers usually skip (but shouldn’t) How to skim for the structure of the...

College Prep Podcast #136: How to Ace the College Interview

by Gretchen | Nov 29, 2016 | blog, College Prep, podcast

This week on the College Prep Podcast with Gretchen Wegner and her co-host Megan Dorsey: The college interview is a great way to round out your college application. However, students often make silly mistakes! Megan provides numerous tips to help you be your best self...

How to Use Your Energy Level to Prioritize Homework Tasks

by Gretchen | Nov 16, 2016 | blog, College Prep, Organization, Procrastination, Study Skills

Do you ever find yourself too tired to finish your homework? Sometimes that’s because you simply have too much homework to do; but other times it’s because you didn’t do your homework in the right order! In today’s video, I tell the story of a...

College Prep Podcast #134: Easy Tips for Prepping for Finals Over the Holidays

by Gretchen | Nov 15, 2016 | Academic Coaching, blog, College Prep, podcast, Study Skills, Test Anxiety

This week on the College Prep Podcast with Gretchen Wegner and her co-host Megan Dorsey: Thanksgiving is coming up soon, as are the winter holidays. If you get started studying for finals now (or over the winter holidays, if your finals aren’t until the end of...

College Prep Podcast #132: How to Create Your Personal Brand and Other Tips to Rock College

by Gretchen | Nov 1, 2016 | blog, College Prep, podcast

This week on the College Prep Podcast with Gretchen Wegner and her co-host Megan Dorsey: Do you know what a “personal brand” is? Any idea why learning how to be a good storyteller is an essential 21st-century skill that students should develop in college? Guest expert...

College Prep Podcast #130: How to Get Homework Started Painlessly with the Pomodoro Method

by Gretchen | Oct 17, 2016 | Academic Coaching, College Prep, note-taking, podcast, Study Skills

Initiating homework is a hard task for students! Especially students who are challenged with their executive functions (which means: almost all teenagers).Tune into today’s episode to learn about why the Pomodoro technique is such a good antidote to getting work...
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