Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Washington DC

...also taken the SAT and MCAT, scoring above the 95th percentile on both exams. As an engineer, I prefer to apply problem-solving approaches to learn material, rather than rote memorization. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have also come across my fair share of ineffective teachers, and so I have found many free online resources and creative learning techniques to help fill in the gaps. I enjoy working with students of all...

...of Yale University where I earned a Master's degree in Global Affairs. At Yale, I worked as a Teaching Fellow for a class on data governance. I also volunteered at a local non-profit where I tutored elementary-school aged children in reading and writing. For those of you who are preparing for graduate school, I know what you're going through! Especially if you're juggling the application process alongside a full-time job, I want to help you...

...M.A. in Teaching from the University of Maryland, University College. Tutoring allows me to apply the skills I've learned in my coursework to help students succeed, whether they need help understanding concepts in English or History, crafting clear and concise essays, or building stronger study habits and skills. I believe that rather than telling students exactly what to think or what to write, a tutor's primary role should be to fill in gaps of knowledge,...

I am an extremely passionate learner, and I strive to share my infectiously positive attitude towards learning with all of my students. I have an undergraduate degree in physics from Dartmouth College, and a graduate degree in law from Harvard Law School.

...Energy Systems and Security Policy. My background is in government, statistics, writing, foreign language, time management and organization, and comprehension. I have tutored 1:1, taught small cohorts of students, in addition to serving as a graduate teaching assistant for large classes. I'm passionate about tailoring the learning experience to your needs and enjoy the challenge of thinking outside the box and problem solving if something is not working for you/as. We are a team! I...

My name is Rebecca and I love helping students achieve their academic goals. I have extensive experience working with students from preschool all the way through college and post-baccalaureate exams. I also have a strong background in working with kids with ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. I have worked closely with these students on study skills and building executive functioning skills to help them be the most successful at school.

Very outgoing and energetic. Tries to make learning fun

...with K-12 math and eventually moving on to ACT and SAT prep. I have informally tutored for the GRE as well since taking it and I am confident that after studying hard for and taking the LSAT myself, I can help students achieve their goals. I work best with highly motivated students who need that extra push to reach their benchmarks. I am a very hands on tutor, but ultimately I believe the confidence to...

...years of experience teaching and tutoring students. I acted as a 2nd-grade classroom assistant for several years, working one on one with students and tailoring my teaching methods to meet their individual needs. I was also a tutor in high school and worked with grades 6-10, mainly focusing on writing and essay skills. I am very passionate about learning, which drives me to help others learn. I tutor all elementary and middle school subjects. I...

...arts graduate who decided to take my passion for writing and research to law school, like so many others. I currently work as an attorney for the Department of Justice, graduated from Ball State University 13 years ago and went straight to law school at Washington and Lee University right here in Virginia. One of my favorite parts of my current job is interacting with law student interns and paralegals and teaching them about the...

...and mentoring. I have a diverse background and excellent teaching skills. I hold a PH-D in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and as a PhD graduate, I have personally experienced that hard work and commitment do pay off when it comes to school. I am energetic and hard-working. I am very passionate for motivating and helping people in their personal growth to fulfill their potential. I currently teach at DeVry University...

I signed up to be a tutor because I enjoy helping others achieve their full potential and become the best version of themselves. I have an undergraduate degree in Economics and an MBA. I also have held Series 7 and 63 licenses in the past and currently licensed to sell health and life insurance.I am looking forward to working with you to exceed your goals!

...by asking "If my patient asks me this molecular biology question, how hard would I work to solve it?" which motivated me to fight through my academic setbacks. I learned that in medicine I have to let my desire for helping others motivate me through these challenges. I gained an understanding that as a physician, I would have to be open to adapting to the conditions of my patients and not be deterred by adversities....

Current adjunct faculty with the George Washington University's Emergency Health Services department, where I conduct research in prehospital care, instruct CPR skills, am a teaching assistant for an undergraduate course, and work with federal law enforcement partners to teach EMT and EMR skills. I am also currently...

...in Liberia. I'm comfortable not only with tutoring, but also as a teacher, using a curriculum (including Common Core standards) to craft an individualized learning plan for a student and finding a variety of resources and lesson plan strategies that fit their learning styles to help them succeed. Given my experience, I'm also very comfortable working with students who are behind or overage for their grade, have reading related learning disabilities, or are ESL learners.

I am a science and math tutor who is passionate about teaching. I have a Master's in Biotechnology and a Bachelor's in Molecular and Cellular Biology. I understand different people learn in different ways and I'm willing to help them find a learning style and teaching style that works for them.

...Stein, a Masters in Public Policy Student at the University of Maryland. I am a Robertson Fellow for Government Service and am committed to working for the government for 3 years upon graduation from my masters program! I dream of working for the State Department in Latin American Affairs. I am excited to be a Varsity Tutor and look forward to working with students in a variety of areas including ACT prep, Spanish, English, and...

...these areas. My personal teaching philosophy is that learning should be fun. I will work hard to connect students' tutoring needs with their personal interests, whether it's making phonics practice into a fun game, or showing how literary concepts exist in popular culture as much as they do in the classics. For fun, I enjoy running, music (I play cello and piano), reading just about everything, and cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers.

...or textbooks and finding practical applications to tie into the subject. I have been tutoring students for the past 7 years during both my undergraduate and graduate (M.S. Organic Chemistry) studies in addition to 3 years of classroom teaching experience. I understand chemistry can be a challenging subject for many students but it doesn't have to be. Better understanding chemistry often involves learning new strategies and approaches to solve chemical problems to make it easier...

...purpose in life: To learn and teach. My expertise is best summed up by my experience as a tutor, student and Co-founder of a non-profit. In my role as a tutor, I have worked with Middle School to High School students. I have also taught adults. I think teaching adults is easier because they have experience to draw from in order to grasp new concepts. However, I love the challenge teaching presents. Period. So, it...