Entries by Rachel Hodis

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Personal Statement Workshop

Personal Statement Workshop Overview Whether you’re applying to high school, college, or a graduate program, having a strong personal statement is key to standing out to any admissions committee. In the Hodis Learning & Music Personal Statement Workshop, you’ll learn everything you need to know about crafting the perfect personal statement. What To Expect Once […]

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Standardized Test Prep Workshop

Standardized Test Prep Workshop Overview If you plan to take the GRE, SAT, ACT, ISEE, or SSAT for college or high school admissions, you’ll benefit from this educational and helpful summer workshop! With our standardized test prep tutoring, you will receive tailored instruction to boost your scores.   Set Yourself Apart From Other Applicants While standardized […]

Things To Do Before You Set Resolutions

The start of a new year always brings about talk of resolutions. The promise of a fresh, new year can make you feel like you could do or be anything! But before you jump into the year ahead, there are a couple of things you should do. Celebrate Your Accomplishments Take some time to think […]

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Tips for Managing Finals Stress

It’s almost the end of the semester, but before that much-needed break, many students first have to complete final exams. It’s a stressful and challenging time. If you need study tips, check out the Building Strong Study Skills series on our resource blog. In addition to studying, you also have to take care of yourself physically and mentally […]

Why HLM Art Instruction Might Be Right for You

You don’t want to invest a lot of money in lessons yet Perhaps you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics, but you don’t want to spend a ton of money or get locked into a semester-long class. Our art instruction is offered at some of the lowest market rates, but that doesn’t mean you’re […]

Get Your Child Excited About Music

Allow them to choose their instrument It’s important for children to develop their own interests and discover their likes and dislikes. Also, your student might be more resistant to the idea of learning an instrument if they feel they are forced to play something that they don’t get a say in. We have expert music […]

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Navigating Group Projects: Part 2

Last week we shared our first four tips for navigating group projects. Today, we have four more final tips and tricks to help you succeed! Tip 4: Determine What Group Meetings Will Be Used For Is that the time when members can work on their assigned portion of the project? Or should members have their assignments completed […]

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Navigating Group Projects: Part 1

Whether you love them or hate them, there’s no doubt about it: group projects are incredibly practical and helpful in preparing students for future academic success and for real life beyond the classroom. You will definitely have group projects throughout high school and college, and you will most likely be working with a team at […]