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263: Practical Tips for Becoming a Working Artist in College and Beyond

263: Practical Tips for Becoming a Working Artist in College and Beyond

by Gretchen | May 9, 2019 | College Prep, podcast

Are you a high school student who is also an artist — a dancer, actor, designer, video game designer, painter, musician, and more? Are you curious how to use your college education to prepare you for becoming a working artist? Guest Expert Madison Alexander breaks...

5+ Oddly Effective Tools That Build Great Habits with Thomas Frank

by Gretchen | Jul 12, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Creativity & Edges, Organization, Student Life

Back in July 2015, I presented a webinar, “5+ Oddly Effective Tools That Build Great Habits” with special guest Thomas Frank, from CollegeInfoGeek.com. This webinar was to help introduce high schoolers and college students to some unique and potent tools...

How to Like Your Teachers and Get Better Grades, too!

by Gretchen | Aug 9, 2016 | Academic Coaching, blog

Do you ever feel as if your teacher hates you? I can’t tell you how many of my clients complain of this. In fact, it’s their number one excuse for why they don’t like their teacher! However, taking the time to get to know a bit more about your...

Why Teens Should Stop Being Afraid of Librarians

by Gretchen | Aug 2, 2016 | Academic Coaching, blog, Communication, For Parents

Why are so many students hesitant to talk to Librarians? Have you (or a teen you know) ever had a burning research question but been afraid to talk to a librarian? So many of my clients would prefer to spend hours alone googling for resources than spend 20 minutes...

If You Want to Be A Better Writer, Improve This First!

by Gretchen | Jul 26, 2016 | Academic Coaching, blog, Writing

Does your poor typing slow you down when writing essays? During client sessions, I often have an opportunity to watch my clients type. They often make so many mistakes that they are constantly deleting what they typed…and rarely can their bumbling fingers keep...
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