Top Graduate Test Prep Tutors
Biography
...the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, SAT Reading, AP Calculus AB and 72 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
- Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
- SAT Math: 750
- SAT Verbal: 700
Biography
...junior year of college was the initial catalyst that led to my decision to become a doctor. I had been following my interests up to that point, and my interest in studying the human body started me on the path that I am on today. While I did not begin my journey with an ambition to become a doctor, experiences throughout my life have prepared me to make the decision to become a doctor. I... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, ACT Math, College Algebra and 37 more subjects.
Education
- University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
- Medical college - PHD, Medicine
Biography
...I love to draw and always try to find fun ways to integrate visual learning into my tutoring sessions. I also have experience with the ACT and GRE standardized tests and would love to assist any student who is trying to prepare for success on either. Standardized tests are a drag but studying for them doesn't have to be! I love ice cream and comics and am excited to start working and learning with students... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Essay Editing, High School English and 24 more subjects.
Education
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...an engineer and graduated with a bachelor's and master's of biomedical engineering from Arizona State University. I recently completed three years of my MD curriculum and am now returning to tutoring during my MBA studies. I struggled throughout high school until finally preparing for the SAT and ACT, so I'm adept with picking up just what you're struggling with - I was there once, too. Now having performed in the upper 10% of all standardized... Read more
Education
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Biography
I graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University. I earned a B.A. in Biology and Economics. I'm currently working as a Research Associate during my gap year before medical school. During my free time, I enjoy staying active, playing golf, swimming, running, and playing tennis. I love exploring new activities and neighborhoods in the NYC area. Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, Mandarin Chinese 2, College Chemistry and 38 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology / Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...hoc fashion, and often with a fair bit of trepidation and hesitancy. I find it tremendously satisfying to help students conquer those initial hurdles and gain a feeling of mastery and confidence. I am patient, and I encourage my students to be patient as well. I also help students faceand in so doing, conquertheir fear of failure. We practice not fearing mistakes, but seeing them as opportunities to learn, hone skills, and grow more confident.... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, LSAT Reading Comprehension, SAT Math and 26 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 730
Biography
...find there is an important creative aspect to most academic subjects that often gets overlooked, especially in math. I try to incorporate this into my tutoring because it really seems to help people connect with the concepts. In my free time I enjoy making things and exploring what others have made, whether in music, programming, writing, games, or art. I received my BA in Mathematics from Arizona State University, and subsequently attended post-bac programs at... Read more
Education
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...and MCAT. Since graduating in May with two degrees in biology and psychology, I have spent my time going through the medical school application process. During the upcoming year, I hope to help tutor those still in school not only to keep on my toes academically, but to help those who may be struggling with various subjects throughout their academic careers. There is no better feeling than watching someone have a eureka moment of understanding,... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, Spanish 3, Spanish 2 and 46 more subjects.
Education
- University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology
Biography
...take a lab science classsomething I dreaded so much that I had managed to avoid it after my sophomore year of high school. I was terrified that I would fail. However, I was lucky enough to sign up for a class being taught by a professor who passionately loved the subject of Biology. Her lively, enthusiastic personality were the key to my success in college science. She would often stop mid-lecture and ask, "Isn't that... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Essay Editing, English Grammar and Syntax and 24 more subjects.
Education
- Gonzaga University - Bachelors, English
- University of Louisville - Masters, Women's and Gender Studies
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 164
Biography
I have a B.A. and M.A. in English, and a M.F.A. in Creative Writing. I have been tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, ESL/ELL, College English and 13 more subjects.
Education
- University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
- University of Maine - Masters, English
Biography
...questions from any angle. It is always a challenge to answer the question in a manner that the student understands. I am primarily interested in tutoring the GMAT as I recently took the GMAT and the test is fresh on my mind. However, I am open to tutoring the SAT and basic levels of math such as Algebra. Outside of tutoring and work, I enjoy playing flag football, volleyball, and going to the occasional rooftop... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, Algebra, SAT Math and 12 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Math: 800
- GMAT: 740
Biography
...exam and the ninth grade grew 2.18 points as a whole on the ACT science section. I therefore am an incredibly flexible teacher, who can adapt lessons to a range of ability levels and content areas, which contributes to the success my students have achieved on their state tests, ACT, and AP Biology exam. It is important to me that my students are engaged because from that engagement, we can build investment in the material... Read more
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...strategies work best for the student and work on methods for students to be able to make progress both in and out of tutoring sessions. My favorite part of tutoring is seeing students improve and build confidence in areas they used to be nervous about or dislike. One of the reasons I enjoy tutoring French is that I myself was initially very afraid to learn a foreign language. I had a speech impediment as a... Read more
Education
- Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
- Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 790
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...at UT Southwestern next fall. I would love to help others who are pursuing a similar path and need SAT or MCAT tutoring. I have been tutoring students for the SAT since high school. My tutoring style is interactive, as I like to guide students through problems until they are confident with the material on their own. I'm looking forward to getting to know my students and helping them achieve their goals! In my free... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, SAT Reading, Science and 9 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Biology, B.A.
Biography
...Scout program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for over four years, so I am very confident in my ability to make complicated topics understandable. My favorite area is standardized testing. I love the look on a student's face when they realize that they don't have to be nervous about an exam - that it can actually be really fun if the questions are viewed... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, High School Biology, MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems and 44 more subjects.
Education
- University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Biography
...upper level science courses. Being a recent college graduate, I believe I am able to connect with students more easily and understand their perspective when approaching difficult topics. I am patient with my students and always do my preparation before a lesson so that my time with the student is efficient. I strive to not only teaching the material in an effective manner, but instill the confidence needed so that the student can flourish in... Read more
Can also tutor: DAT, DAT Quantitative Reasoning, Anatomy & Physiology and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology & Physiology
Biography
...My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help. Outside of school I enjoy hiking, gardening, reading, and cooking. I like to explore new ways of doing things and being outside. I like to try to... Read more
Education
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public policy. Through my interests in music, teaching, and research the most valuable skill I have learned is the ability to communicate material in a clear and approachable manner. Past students have remarked that my teaching style is animated and are surprised at their ability to focus and understand concepts even after a long day of school, practice, or... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Gifted, Social Studies and 71 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
Duke University, B.A., cum laude ~ Fulbright Scholar ~ Undergraduate Teaching Fellow I just graduated cum laude from Duke University with a B.A. in Psychology. I have extensive experience tutoring Psychology, English, ESL, Spanish, and SAT prep. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals! Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, GRE Subject Tests, ACT Math and 70 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...tutor is not only having a strong knowledge foundation, but an ability to listen to the tutee and convey that information in a way that makes sense to them. My tutoring philosophy revolves around the Socratic method: namely, I try to help the student discover the subject for themselves versus me simply giving them the answers. I believe that (guided) personal discovery leads not only to greater understanding, but greater knowledge retention as well. Additionally,... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, College Biology, High School Biology and 19 more subjects.
Education
- Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
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