
Jason: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Science and History from Columbia University in the City of New York. I also earned my J.D. from Yeshiva University. I have been an ESL Tutor and college application Advisor on and off for the past 5 years in Asia and the U.S. I can help students prepare for the LSAT, improve their writing skills, and public speaking ability, among other things. In my spare time, I enjoy sports, writing, cooking, and surfing the Internet.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and History
Yeshiva University - Juris Doctor, Law

Anna : San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Volunteer in Ukraine. In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. 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....
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French

Martin: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Security)" from the Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security. I am admitted to practice law in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New York, and the U.S. Virgin Islands and have worked in both the private and government sectors. Since 2006, I have been a writer, homeland security/emergency management consultant, and instructor. I teach homeland security, emergency management, and public health classes, and design homeland security classes. My favorite subjects to teach are government/political science and...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
Suffolk University Law School - Juris Doctor, Law

Bryan: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I believe in being a life-long learner. An academic course should be designed to optimize a student's success. My goal is to teach mathematics, along with life skills at all levels, observation, critical thinking, organization, hard work, and reflection.
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Mathematics

Will: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...is studying for the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study and improvement based...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law

Alex: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...a holistic approach to learning, since our education should be structured not only to help us pass exams but to additionally give us enjoyment and perspective for life's ups and downs. I began teaching in earnest over a decade ago when I taught ESL in South Korea. During that time and since, I've been fortunate to tutor students of all ages and in a variety of subjects. I received a BA in International Relations and...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Nicholas: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...to recognize when you need extra support in a particular subject or course, and even more important to pursue that help. I have tutored for the past 7 years at levels ranging from middle school to college. Additionally, I have been a high school teacher of both Spanish and French for the past 2 years. I am trained in foreign language pedagogy and know how students can best acquire foreign languages, and I have spent...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education

Malcolm: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...to teach English as a Foreign Language and work as a freelance Italian-to-English translator. Since returning to the United States in mid-2013, I have taught SAT Prep for a local nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian

Michael: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...to Modern Logic course at Middlebury. I am particularly interested in teaching the LSAT to students, as this test draws on the strengths that I developed throughout college and during my months of preparation for the test. While the LSAT is challenging, it is learnable, and with a basic understanding of logical concepts and some key strategies to approach each section, anyone is capable of improving his/her score significantly. These concepts and strategies helped boost...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Matt: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...the last year at a small tutoring company in Los Angeles and have absolutely loved it. I enjoy working with kids, and helping students develop academically and prepare themselves for important tests like the SAT and ACT is very fulfilling for me. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests,...
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William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major

Chuck: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I tutor the LSAT because I know it's a hard test and I know what it's like to struggle with it. However I also understand the process necessary to produce better scores, and nothing is more satisfying to me than helping someone achieve what seemed impossible a few months ago.... Your score is a product of so many factors--your understanding of the material, your speed, even how accurately you bubble answers--but in the end it all...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance

Brian: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...grad who is currently working for the Federal Elections Commission. Throughout law-school I focused on business and tax law, and would like to specialize in those areas down the line. I have always had a passion for learning and education. My first experience with teaching was as a basketball coach, and I immediately fell in love with the challenges and rewards of helping others learn something new. I believe that education is the most important...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Memphis School of Law - Masters, Tax and Business

Paul: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...a one-on-one high school tutor during college and teaching high school students after college. I find that I am always able to make the material simple and relatable for the student that I am tutoring - it is a question of presenting the material in a manner that is easy to understand. In addition, I am very patient, friendly, and easy to talk to. My tutoring style is very adaptable to any type of student...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Nicolas: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...private company, both as a classroom teacher and in one-on-one tutorials. Building off that experience, I will be working for Varsity Tutors, helping people prepare for the LSAT as well as the SAT and the ACT. I have really enjoyed my experience assisting students in test preparation. In my experience, students first approach tests in an ad hoc fashion, and often with a fair bit of trepidation and hesitancy. I find it tremendously satisfying to...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Kathryn: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...student run newspaper, The Observer. I also held internships at CBS Corporate and CBS News during my time there. I started acting when I was a child, and toured the country with the national Broadway tour of Ragtime when I was 10 years old. Since then I have enjoyed balancing my academic life with my performing life. After college I went back to my original passion for the performing arts, but still love learning and...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelors, Communications and Political Science

Adam: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...school, finding that I had an aptitude for analogies that helped students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, followed closely by Physics. I feel that anyone can learn anything as long as it is explained in a way that is conducive to them, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology

Stacie: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I enjoy watching all kinds of sports, reading, playing board games, going to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education

Parisa: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...the challenges of the test and I know that it can be frustrating not to see your score improve (I often felt that way myself!) The same is true of the SAT. I was not naturally good at test-taking, and so I am passionate about helping students who might be coming from that perspective. I also am excited to tutor in various academic subjects and to help students with college applications. I was accepted to...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Politics Honors and Economics

Benjamin: San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Modern European History. I love learning and teaching history of all kinds, but I am also available to tutor many other subjects from Math and English to SAT and GRE preparation. While I do not have much formal experience in tutoring, I was a peer tutor throughout high school. Also, as the oldest sibling, it fell to me to help my younger brother and sister through the difficult times in their studies, so I have...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, History
Drexel Online University - Master of Science, Library and Information Science

Mengyi : San Francisco-Bay Area LSAT tutor
Certified LSAT Prep Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...be attending Columbia Law School from 2014 to 2017, working toward a Juris Doctorate degree. I have tutored a wide range of subject areas during college, including languages (I have native fluency in Chinese and French - and have also tutored beginner to intermediate Spanish, Arabic and Russian), math (through calculus), intro micro- and macroeconomics, Statistics, and test prep (ACT, SAT, GRE, APs, and select IB subjects). I also have experience tutoring graduate students with...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
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