Award-Winning LSAT Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

...age groups, from kids to adult learners. I am an avid test-taker and find test prep to be fascinating and - yes - fun! I've taken the LSAT and GRE; my scores were good enough to get into some pretty great schools, along with some scholarship money. I believe everyone is capable of achieving their academic goals! In my free time, I love to rock climb, and I sing with a choir. I'm also a...

...recent law school graduate and am currently studying for the bar before I begin my federal clerkship. I graduated from Northwetern Pritzker School of Law in May 2021 and received my B.A. in political science and journalism from the University of Mary Washington in 2015. Before law school, I spent the past three years working at a law firm and for a labor movement organization (while studying for the LSAT and applying to law school,...

...my B.A. at Northwestern University in 2014. I tutor to expand upon my natural abilities in supporting young people achieve their academic goals and to nurture my love of learning and teaching! I am also a huge proponent of diversity, and love to see students of all backgrounds and abilities thrive and succeed. In my free time, I enjoy running, baking, cooking reading, listening to podcasts, and spending the summertime outside in the beautiful city...

...University with plans to graduate May 2019. I am currently a tutor for the Duke Athletic Department, and I also have experience as a tutor in a volunteer capacity for kids in the Durham area. Upon graduation, I will be enrolling in law school, though I have not yet decided which school to attend. I got a 178 on my LSAT and love the subject matter, so I am excited to teach it.

...tutoring because I get to work with students on subjects I'm passionate about teaching, while setting my own schedule so I'm home when my kids get home from school. I live outside Chicago with my husband, three children, and a one-eyed rescue cat who thinks she's a pirate. I believe every student can learn to write a competent five-paragraph essay! And if you're taking the LSAT, I am the logic game whisperer!

...countries in Europe. I also completed my Master's Degree in Geochemistry, from MSU. When I left the Air Force, I went to Boston College Law School, graduating magna cum laude. I spent most of my law time as a chemical and biochemical patent attorney, and I learned a lot in that capacity. Practicing law was OK, but I yearned to get into teaching, so I entered a Geochemistry PhD program at The University of Chicago....

...Senior at Vanderbilt University, with a major in Engineering Science and a minor in Engineering Management. Over the past few years, I've worked with students from Kindergarten through 8th grade on STEM courses. I have additionally worked as a TA for a junior/senior high school physics class. I have always been very passionate about STEM courses and would love to pass this along to other students on their way to high school and college!

...enjoy working with young people from all backgrounds and experiences. While currently a 5th-grade teacher I have taught grades k-8th and have worked with youth to inspire and engage them in the possibilities that come with advanced education (specifically the legal profession). Please note - I am committed to engaging lessons, and I put all efforts into creating fun, fabulous, and focused lessons that help students achieve the highest standards while feeling GOOD about themselves!

...language, and I truly believe that strong writing skills are an asset in every area of life. Through my experience as an after-school program manager, I learned to build relationships and work well with students, parents, and teachers to meet student goals. In response to the pandemic, I quickly learned ways to adapt my educational youth work to a virtual setting. My social work background helps me connect with students on a personal and social-emotional...

...turn them into strengths. I know what it takes to help a student decipher and decode complex passages in a 1:1 setting through my time as a tutor. I graduated with the highest distinction from Valparaiso University Graduate School with a Masters in English. I also hold a Juris Doctorate from Valparaiso University Law School. Currently, I work in Education Policy in Chicago, IL. I am flexible with scheduling and I am willing to work...

...a knowledge-based exam. It predominantly tests your reading speed, your reading accuracy, and your ability to reason quickly and cleanly. There is no real set of "facts" that you can memorize that will improve your exam performance. However, I saw in my own prep that there are certainly skills that you can develop, practice, and perfect that will dramatically change your LSAT outlook. After a few months of prep, I scored an official 173 on...

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago with a degree in English Language and Literature. I tutor students preparing for important standardized tests, including the ACT and the LSAT, and particularly enjoy teaching about the logical reasoning portions of the LSAT. In my spare time I enjoy reading as much as possible and spending time outdoors.

I enjoy conversations with people who comes from different backgrounds. Teaching is a tool for me to enjoy this and share my story and knowledge with others. I'm an outdoor guy but do like staying inside sometimes and spending time on movies and books. Cooking for sure is my hobby too because I'm quite a foodie. I look forward to sharing my story and knowledge with you.

...recent graduate of the University of Illinois-at Urbana/Champaign with a B.S. in Kinesiology. I am currently in the process of applying to law school. I am available to tutor for the ACT and the LSAT, but am most passionate in teaching for the LSAT. I have spent over 5 months prepping for the LSAT myself, so I am very familiar with most aspects of the test. I self studied through a variety of different resources,...

...me to meld my interests in Spanish, music, and writing. While my academic work and mentoring roles were fulfilling, my passion for language and education was truly able to shine through during my senior year, when I designed an independent study course titled "Teaching Methods for Undergraduate Spanish." For this course, I created and implemented lesson plans for an intermediate-level Spanish class. In collaboration with a Skidmore professor, I outlined lesson plans, received direct feedback,...

I am an Ivy League alumna with a BA, magna cum laude, in History and English from the University of Pennsylvania and a JD from Harvard Law School. I also have a master's degree in Modern European History from the University of Cambridge. I am dedicated to improving the lives of both young people and adults through better education and public services.

After practicing corporate law at the biggest law firm in Chicago, I've decided to return to teaching students in order to help them reach their graduate goals. I have years of experience teaching the LSAT and GMAT, both in classroom and tutoring, for major test prep companies in the country. I'm an expert in these fields and will tailor a plan for your individual needs.

I hope to use my excellent academic achievements to help students excel in their study subjects.

...have experience in tutoring and helped facilitate a college course during my time at Villanova. I love to share my interests with students. I am also here to help out any college applicants with their essays. When I was a high school senior, my strong essays helped me place onto the University of Chicago's waiting list. I aim to provide friendly, personal tutoring, while helping my clients achieve their standardized testing goals.... I resist the urge...

As someone who has scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT, GRE, and GMAT, I know what kind of strategies and preparation are necessary in order to succeed in standardized test-taking at the highest level. Whether you are looking to land a top score or to simply looking to bump up your existing score by a few points, I believe that my experience can help you achieve your goals.