Award-Winning MCAT Tutors in Newton, MA

...a little bit of aid to thrive. I'm still a full-time learner. Right now I'm tackling programming, web designing, knitting and French because there are plenty of hours in the day. Feel free to reach out to talk about all the cool things you are learning. In the past I've written poetry, published newspaper articles, acted in several plays, advocated for mental health rights, done neuroscience research in a Nobel laureate's lab and worked in...

...bring a wealth of experience in finding many ways to help students understand complex concepts. I also like to call myself an academic coach. A coach helps students understand the material in front of them. A coach also pays close attention to building a student's academic "muscles." My goal is always to equip the student with the intellectual and analytical tools that will enable them to succeed not just in school but in all their...

Teaching is my passion. When I am not tutoring for Varsity Tutors, I work in medical research. I love the idea of helping patients feel better and especially kids. If I had to say something about my outlook, it is that I am thankful for what I do, privileged to be part of so many lives, and hopeful that my skills will make a difference.

I am a university professor of philosophy with 20 years of experience teaching students to think and write well. I am also an independent college consultant with years of experience helping students write outstanding essays that earn them a spot in their top schools. ... I think great teaching flows from a sense of gratitude for the teachers and mentors who have taught us. The care, patience, and individual attention I offer each of my students is a way of giving back to those who offered these things to me, inspiring me to succeed.

I am a recent graduate of Indiana University. I majored in Human Biology with an area of concentration in Human Growth and Development, as well as minored in Chemistry and Psychology. I am currently applying to medical school. My tutoring experience has been tutoring English in Austria, and I have been a student of the Kaplan MCAT course. Outside of academia I enjoy reading, running, and rock climbing. I look forward to hearing from you!

...research assistant in the lab of the Chief of Nephrology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and volunteered extensively. One of my favorite volunteer experiences was tutoring high school students from Dorchester and Roxbury. I taught my students English, Physics, Chemistry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Biology, and helped them with standardized test preparation. My personal tutoring style is to use a combination of relatable metaphors and real life examples to help my students genuinely understand whatever material...

...well as full-time in a hospital in Boston for over a year now, in both clinical and research settings. My tutoring experience started a few years ago when I taught a nutrition class to children in their early teens, teaching them the basics of nutrition, such as picking healthy ingredients and avoiding processed foods. Since then, I have been a part-time tutor, and I look forward to meeting lots of new students through Varsity Tutors!...

...information and coming up with new ways to present medical concepts. I know what it is like to put pressure on oneself to attain a specific grade or a specific title. I also know the profound effects of being able to demonstrate knowledge outside of the classroom. Once a student is addicted to understanding concepts, good grades follow in an effortless manner. On a personal note, I am often described as "bubbly," "infectious," "down-to-earth," and...

My name is Zoe Fullerton and I am current student at Harvard Medical School. I attended Vassar College as an undergraduate where I studied Science, Technology and Society. I am a patient teacher and eager to work with students of all ages. ... I try to cater each lesson to address that student's learning style. I like to cater to a person's strengths in an attempt to meet them halfway in the learning experience.... Get to know my student and the way they learn so that we can better customize the approach that will work best moving forward.

...and science competitor all throughout high school, so I understand the passion and the frustration that can come from it. I participated in math summer camps, and took home medals in the American Chemical Society, the Junior Engineering Technical Society, the Science Bowl, and other smaller local competitions. I was also a English and Spanish debater and entered several of my writting compositions into different competitions and workshops. It takes a driven person to put...