
Brain Power in the News
Check out these features about Brain Power in the media!
Thinking Like a Genius
JANUARY 14TH, 2023
Our very own Dr. Adam Richter was featured in the Winter edition of Dolce Magazine (2023)! Adam talked about his innovative new Brain Power workshop, “Think Like a Genius.” from the article: âThe big question in this workshop is âWhat does it mean to be a genius?ââ says Dr. Richter. âWhere does genius come from, not only in terms of how do geniuses think, which I think is a very important and interesting question, but also culturally in terms of what...
Teaching Confidence
SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2022
Brain Power’s Public Speaking Academy, led by our very own Dr. Jenn Chenkin, was featured in City Life magazine! In the article, titled “Stand and Deliver,” Jenn talked about the value of teaching public speaking skills to students. from the article: “Brain Powerâs innovative approach to learning leadership is bringing the critical but often overlooked skill of effective public speaking to high-potential kids. […] they have developed an innovative academy that currently caters to kids as young as 9, arming them with...
Hamilton Spectator
APRIL 10TH, 2022
The Hamilton Spectator published an article on Brain Power’s new location in Hamilton, which featured the glowing testimonial of Brain Power alumnus Ernst Ma! Ernst, who is now an entrepreneur and business student at the University of California Los Angeles, had this to say on how Brain Power turns great students into exceptional ones: “A lot of what Brain Power does is open those doors. Itâs opening those doors to opportunity you would have not otherwise known and coaching you at...
YorkRegion.com
MARCH 27TH, 2018
In March, YorkRegion.com/The Vaughan Citizen published an article on two of Brain Power’s Public Speaking students who were set to compete in the finals of the 2018 Speaker’s Idol competition (in Ontario) later that month. Those two students, our very own Sam Gorman and Cora Usurelu (pictured below) placed FIRST and SECOND in the competition (respectively)! Another of our students, Diviya Leonard, placed in the top five! This year’s contestants were asked to reflect on Simon Wiesenthal’s statement that “Freedom of speech is not freedom to propagate hatred.” ...
Dolce Magazine
MARCH 23RD, 2018
Brain Power is featured in the Spring 2018 issue of Dolce, a “lifestyle publication featuring stories of success, philanthropy, fashion and culture.”
In the article, Brain Power’s founder and director, Dr. Karine Rashkovsky, says our mission is “to provide unique curriculum, world-class teaching and experiential learning opportunities, all while exceeding current educational standards and promoting a social conscience.”
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City Life
DECEMBER 12TH, 2017
City Life Magazine did a piece on the launch of Vaughan Small Business Week, at which our very own Founder and Director, Dr. Karine Rashkovsky (pictured left with the Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of Vaughan) was one of four honoured entrepreneurial panelists. Small Business Week is a national celebration of Canadian entrepreneurs and their contribution to Canadaâs economy. The 2017 Vaughan event included The Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of Vaughan, and Brian Shifman, President and CEO Vaughan CC. All proceeds from the event went...