Award-Winning LSAT Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

...understanding the test itself is as important as knowing the content tested. I hope to work with you to build this intuition for whichever standardized test you're taking. When we start working together, I want to understand how you think and approach problem solving. This will involve walking through a few sample questions with no time pressure. Doing this will allow me to determine the best approach to help make solving these problems stress-free and...

...a tedious subject therefore, I try my best to make classes enjoyable by engaging with the students and going an extra mile if needed, giving examples from the real-life and inculcating a never give up attitude in them. Over the years my professional career, which spans from Software Engineering to Tutoring, has taught me the importance of smart and hard work as well as listening. Thus I guide my students to work hard but smartly and...

...also enjoy taking and tutoring standardized tests and believe that with the right preparation any student has significant control over their outcome on test day; this is partly a result of taking control over my own destiny when it came to the SAT, GRE, and most recently LSAT tests, on all of which I significantly improved on my own performance by following a disciplined regimen. I try to build a relationship with students that motivates...

I am a recent J.D. graduate from Duke University School of Law. I scored 174 on the LSAT prior to admission. I also have a B.A. from the University of Virginia in Foreign Affairs and Spanish, and am a fluent Spanish speaker. I have experience tutoring students at many different levels of education.

I tutor the LSAT- The law school admissions test, and I tutor English. I scored a 170 on the LSAT, which is in the top two percent of the test. I also like to tutor English and creative writing. English is my passion, and I am happy to help with any written papers on a wide variety of topics.

...Science. I have also scored highly on multiple standardized tests, including the ISEE, ACT, SAT, and MCAT. I have extensive tutoring experience, having worked with students of all ages and in various subjects. I enjoy working with students and helping them to reach their full potential. I am excited to work with clients of all ages and backgrounds to assist them in reaching their goals. I look forward to working with you!... That is the ultimate...

...Since high school, I have been involved with several mentoring, tutoring, and youth development groups, programs, and initiatives. My experience with students ranges from preschool to professional school. My favorite subjects are literacy, reading comprehension, and writing. I believe that every person has the capacity to learn and improve in every subject area if they embrace their unique learning style and approach new material with determination and an overall zest for learning, personal growth, and...

...that: for instance, in 2014, my GRE Verbal Reasoning scores placed me in the top 1% of test-takers. I moved to Brooklyn at the beginning of February. I have really enjoyed getting acquainted with the Greater New York area, and I've been lucky to attend some excellent live music shows. In the rest of my free time I enjoy reading (both literature and philosophy), making music on my synthesizer, and spending time in conversation with...

I am a recent graduate of Michigan State University, where I received my BS in Human Biology. I am currently a MS in Bioethics candidate at Columbia University. I hope to attend medical school, and plan to pursue a career in primary care medicine.

...science in everyday life, I am able to help interact with the student and increase their interest in a subject in which they may experience difficulty. I also believe that as a tutor, it is my responsibility to engage with the student to help them achieve and even surpass their goals. In my spare time, I am heavily involved with music in New York City, being part of multiple choirs and continuing to play piano....

...teacher and a father of three children, I understand what is needed to get children and students to engage. It's the thrill of seeing a child "buy in" to learning that drives me and makes me stand apart from others. My goal is to help others find a way to achieve their goals. I have a rich background in education as well as 10 years experience working in corporate legal, specifically involved in legal research...

...my approach to tutoring, I enjoy learning about the individual; not only the student. In order to understand the educational needs of each student, I must first understand each person. I enjoy using culturally relevant pedagogy to ensure that my enrichment is useful and can be applied to daily education. I expect nothing but the best for all of the scholars under my tutelage. Within everyone lies the ability to learn, but first we must...

...Finland for 5 years and completed my doctorate in a field called Geometric Function Theory. Although it wasn't required for my studies, I learned the Finnish language while I was there. Finland is a wonderful country, and I will always cherish my time spent and the people I met there. I moved back to the USA after finishing my PhD, and I was hired as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaii Department...

Jon is a 3rd year student at Columbia Law School. Having boosted his diagnostic score 15 points to achieve a 179 on the LSAT, Jon is passionate about helping others boost their LSAT scores and become competitive for admission to their dream law schools.

...navigating through the world. My admiration for its profound impact in this manner has only become stronger over the years. We use mathematical logic to arrive at unassailable truths about the world, algebra in representing mathematical language, and probability to make educated guesses on given occurrences. It goes on and on! Working with math is a fun, unique experience that I enjoy very much. I graduated Binghamton University with a Bachelor of Arts in English...

...was an invaluable experience. Working with children with special needs, I learned how to appeal to a wide range of learning styles while also making learning fun. I am passionate about helping learners realize their full potential! Math has always been my favorite subject, which is probably why I actually enjoy the Analytical Reasoning section of the LSAT (shh!). To me, the problems are more like puzzles, and I look forward to the opportunity to work...

I work with students and parents to tailor lessons to make sure they're learning in their own best pace and style.

...especially grammar and writing. Spending most of my undergraduate work focusing on Latin and Greek, the foundations of English vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, I successfully utilized this knowledge and developed skill-set in law school, from which I recently graduated. I've helped family members, friends, and classmates develop their skills and do well on their school assignments, and I've worked at law firms, assisting attorneys with their preparation of court documents. Additionally, as a certified mediator,...

...Brooklyn Technical High School alumna, where I majored in Environmental Science. I then received a B.S. in Natural Resources with a minor in Education from Cornell University. After undergrad, I tutored and taught in Boston for a year then returned to Brooklyn where I taught 8th grade science for three years. I am an experienced educator and prospective law student looking to use my skills and knowledge to help others reach their academic goals.

...empowering her students to learn through hands-on challenges. She takes particular pride in the confidence and self-reliance her students develop in their work and works hard to create individualized environments where her students, regardless of age, learning style, or subject, flourish. She has a particular knack for test prep and mathematics. Though shes based in New York City, Katherine is an avid traveler; she has visited 34 of the 50 United States (so far) and...