Top MCAT Tutors serving Connecticut
Katherine: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...attendance record, but still struggled with performing well on tests. I thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34
Kendall: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...Haven, CT where I took a number of AP and honors classes and completed a senior project in creative writing. Because of my diverse academic background, I am able to tutor in a variety of subjects from middle school all the way up to introductory college courses. I especially enjoy helping students with math or English coursework. I can also help with a variety of standardized tests, from the SSAT to the MCAT. I am...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Emily: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...at Columbia University. I graduated with high distinction from Duke University, receiving the honors of Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. I majored in Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology and a minor in Chemistry. In addition to tutoring math and science, I also greatly enjoy helping students with SAT prep and college essay writing. I worked as a writing tutor for undergraduates for several years and have received extensive professional...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Medicine (MD)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Lucy: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning needs. Since graduating from NYU, I have spent three months in Uganda conducting public health outreach in rural villages and am now interviewing for medical schools. Outside of my professional aspirations, I...
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New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Marty: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...too. I do love teaching... that's why I can't seem to leave it. These days I'm employed as a paraprofessional at Middletown High School. I spend a lot of my spare time with my grandson, Joshua, who is 13 years old and a total delight. He never fails to make me smile. He attends middle school in Glastonbury where he is an A student and football player. I look forward to attending his games every...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education
Puja: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...to real-word scenarios. In addition, working as an advisor at my university's Career Center during my final semester exposed me to a variety of students with diverse cultural, social, and academic backgrounds. I was enthusiastic to not only discuss their academic goals, but also get to know the students on a more personal level. By connecting with them both intellectually and personally, I could attain a better picture of how and why they were making...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710
Kara: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...helping students out with most science topics, from high school Biology courses to preparing for the ACT, SAT, or MCAT. This includes Biology, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology, and more! I work with students to develop effective study methods that work best for the ways in which they learn. The key is to not only learn information, but to retain it. I also enjoy working with young students who may need help with reading, writing, science, and...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology
Katharine: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...are motivated, organized, and engaged in the material. I support my students by creating study schedules, finding new and creative ways to explain materials or supplement their current understanding, and providing one-on-one support personalized to the students' needs. I find joy in de-stressing students by creating a workable, organized plan to address their concerns. I have worked with a range of students with different needs. From students with learning and developmental disabilities to honors and...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 700
Joshua: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...assisted, and led my own courses at Stanford University, Wesleyan University, and more. I work best with students grades 6 and onward in subject areas and on standardized tests. I also enjoy working with college students and students preparing for graduate applications. I believe that the development of critical analysis skills is the most important thing I can teach, and I'm excited to tailor my approach to each student. In my free time, I hike,...
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Stanford - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
David: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...to teaching, teaching that aims not only for understanding, but also for creating and encouraging interest in specific topics and in learning itself. While I agree that the goal of teaching is to help someone learn a certain topic, the greatest achievement in teaching I have experienced is giving someone the ability to reason, and the drive and ability to begin teaching themselves. I enjoy teaching certain topics because of their power to bring this...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Julia: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...I have also tutored in the sciences and Spanish. Although I started learning Spanish in middle school, I spent half of high school in college-level Spanish courses and obtained my Seal of Biliteracy. For me, there are two feelings when tutoring that go unbeaten: 1. When your student finally grasps a concept they have been struggling with. 2. When your student comes back with their first improved test grade. I try to accommodate to the...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 790
Emma: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...talking to patients during the most difficult of times. Inspired by this work, I wanted to delve deeper into the healthcare field. Therefore, I studied to pass the EMT exam and was able to work on an ambulance during my junior year of high school. While I enjoyed learning about the practical side of healthcare, I craved to understand it more in depth. To quench this thirst, I began an internship at St. Vincent's Hospital...
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Colorado College - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
Kelsey: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
Hi my name is Kelsey and I'm excited to work with you! I'm a college student at Stony Brook University pursing a degree in Psychology and Public Health, I'm also working on my associates degree in Biology. I graduated high school in 2017 and was a member of the National Honors Society and the World Language Honors Society. I look forward to working with you.
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Riya: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...I am originally from New Jersey, and have been living in Connecticut for a year now; so far I love it here! I enjoy working with student's from all backgrounds and all ages. My favorite age group(s) to work with are grades seven through twelve. I am going to be a high school English teacher, so that is my passion. I can help with Social Studies, Global Studies, and Spanish, as well as ELA of...
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Montclair State University - Bachelor of Education, English
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
Edward: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...carry throughout their academic careers. This is especially important at a young age. Even when I was at college my cousins would call from time to time about a problem they were having, school related or not. This is why my preference for being a tutor at Varsity Tutors is middle school and high school. I'd like to help students build their academic confidence while learning what they need to for school.... I believe in letting...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Business Management & Information Systems
Boston University - Masters, Computer Information Systems
Sebastian: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...a postdoctoral associate at Yale University conducing research in genetics/neuroscience. Throughout the years I have had many opportunities to interact with and train students. Specifically, as a graduate student I have had experience as a teaching assistant for general biology and advanced genetics lab courses, and have also tutored high school students in AP chemistry. Hopefully as a tutor for VT I can make STEM courses more approachable and rewarding for high school and undergraduate...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Case Western Reserve University - PHD, Biology, General
Kim: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...residential school and a public alternative high school; the last 5 years at a regular high school. My greatest strengths lie in working with children who face challenges to success like learning disabilities and behavioral issues. My favorite subjects are Genetics, and Anatomy and Physiology. My philosophy on tutoring is that everyone can learn. You just have to find the right mix of interest, confidence and presentation. I am willing to work with clients both...
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UCONN - Storrs - Bachelors, Animal Science
Kelly: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...have completed all of the basic science requirements, and I took the MCAT this past summer. Throughout my undergraduate years, I have tutored elementary school students in South Bend, IN and in Dublin, Ireland. I believe that every person has the ability to succeed in any course, and I think the key to success is understanding how you best learn as an individual. I am excited to help more students find success in subjects they...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Megan: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...Paramedic and Instructor. I have worked in urban and rural settings, traditional 911, fly car services, critical care transports and community paramedicine. My favorite part though is teaching! I have taught over 300 students whom have gone on to be successful EMTs, Paramedics, Fire Fighters, Army Medics, PAs, Drs, and even one Yellowstone EMT Fire Jumper! I will be able to help you understand the most basic concepts to the most complicated calculations in a...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Zicklin School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Operations Management
Kate: Connecticut MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...to read and write. As a student myself, I know how important having the right educator is to learning. Not everyone learns in the same way and I think every student deserves to make sure they are being taught or explained something in a way that makes sense to them. My teaching philosophy is focusing on figuring out how to make the learning "fun" by getting learners excited about what they know / what their...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
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