Award-Winning LSAT Tutors in Hayward, CA

I earned my PhD in Humanities in the History of Consciousness program at UC Santa Cruz in 2012, and have since been teaching classes in the arts, writing, philosophy, and environmental studies at UC Santa Cruz. I love teaching and working with people to improve their confidence in thinking, analysis, and writing. I love to surf, bike, and take my dogs to the beach.

...Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay Area from Alaska, where I clerked for a judge in Dillingham, a remote town accessible only by plane. Needless to say, I love the outdoors, and when I'm not working, I like to spend...

...an undergraduate degree from Berkeley in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science with a minor in English Literature. As an attorney, I have extensive experience writing with a particular eye towards clarity and punchiness, including capturing and keeping the attention of an audience. I also tutored SAT courses for several years and am happy to work with teenagers and to help them reach their full potential by offering encouragement and helping them to engage with the...

...time and are working full-time. However, I know that it can be done because I did it myself. I want to work with students to develop a personal lesson plan that fits within the student's time constraints and focuses on areas the student needs to work on. My goal with any student is to prepare them substantively and mentally for the LSAT. Also, I would like to mentor students through the application process and what...

I have over ten years of experience tutoring and I love working with my students. It is my priority to meet each student's unique learning needs, and I enjoy making seemingly complex concepts easy to understand. Many of my former students/clients refer friends or ask to work with me when new needs arise. I also love to help students with essays and college/grad school applications.

...strengthening their expressing and comprehending muscles. I believe many students have been discouraged by their in-school experiences but that with a little guidance, almost anyone can increase their writing and reading skills and take greater pleasure in all things linguistic. In working with students, I draw on a wide range of experiences. This includes: tutoring students in Berkeley, California public schools (middle and high-school) for four years; my own work as an appellate lawyer (for...

...students succeed in English, writing and test prep. I was an English major at New York University, attended City University of New York for my Master's degree in education and George Washington University for law school, and spent over six years teaching in New York City before heading back home to the West. I have always loved literature and writing and take great pride in being able to help others succeed in these fields. If...

...have even been trained on how to assist incoming students with College Essays. During Law School I tutored with the King Hall Outreach Program, assisting students in mastering all four LSAT subjects. I am well versed in all subjects but my specialty is Logic Games. I believe every student can master the LSAT given the correct guidance, time, and hard work. In addition, I have taken several advanced writing, public speaking, and study skill courses....

...that we are all on board. I listen carefully to what the parent and student want, planning my lessons accordingly, and modifying the plan or goals if the student needs help with something else because of a looming quiz or grade-bearing assignment. I am a creative teacher, successfully finding ways to best help the student learn, in accordance with their learning style. For example, I encouraged my current student of French to learn to conjugate...

...return to LSAT tutoring with Varsity Tutors. While studying for the LSAT can be a stressful time, it can also be a fun experience. I believe it is important to tailor each tutoring session to the individual student's needs, and focus on whatever areas are most important or challenging to them. I like to approach the LSAT as a game or puzzle, and encourage students to challenge themselves to solve the questions that they find...