Award-Winning MCAT Tutors in Rockville, MD

...person guiding them to gain more knowledge. One of my best qualities as a teacher is discerning a student's strengths and helping them harness those qualities to learn. I can only hope to provide that and more to my students! Full time, I work in public policy helping to end homelessness. I attended Johns Hopkins University for undergrad where I obtained my degree in Political Science and Georgetown University for graduate school, where I obtained...

...Biology (including immunology and physiology), as I feel that the mechanisms and concepts behind how the body works are very interesting. When I tutor, I like to break down the learning process by starting off with focusing on the overall concept. Then, I like to fill in the details by using drawing, video/animations, discussion, and practice problems. Practice problems is a key part of how I tutor, as I feel that application is necessary to...

As a recent college graduate, I look forward to motivating and teaching students. I am familiar with Honors, IB and college-level coursework. My areas of expertise include math, science, history, and MCAT prep.

...while in college and continued tutoring well into medical school during the first two pre-clinical years. My approach varies on what the student requires. Some students want to make major changes in short periods of time which require a more focused approach and a more hands on methodology for quick significant gains. For students with more time on their hands and a more difficult time grasping material less hand-holding is required and a more directed...

...applying to medical school. At Dartmouth I was captain of the boxing club team, and I have been a registered EMT for 5 years now. I love traveling, playing soccer, playing guitar, and doing fun things outdoors. I can tutor many things, but right now I am focusing on the MCAT since I scored in the 100th percentile for that and am applying to medical school. I'm pretty easy going, I like helping people succeed...

...communicate with students of all ages, and am capable of teaching more than just the sciences. In the past, I have taught students effective homework and test-taking skills. I also understand how to simplify complex ideas that might be difficult to grasp at first. Finally, I know how important it is for a student to remain motivated throughout this process, so I make sure to encourage all of my students during our sessions.

...worked at a preschool for special-needs children. In each mentorship scenario, I have been able to provide an interactive atmosphere with open communication and a positive, growth-promoting environment. I carry these traits with me today and work on them daily as a growing student myself. Aside from just being a student, I'm also passionate about music. I've been playing piano since I was about 4 years old and like to record piano covers occasionally. I'm...

I attended Columbia University where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Subsequently, I completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize in science tutoring.

...achieves improvements by applying project management, process modeling, strategic analysis, design principles, best practices, knowledge management, and information technology. Mr. Faour improves productivity by making information and know-how more widely and quickly accessible. Mr. Faour closes the gap between "what is known" and "what is required" to perform a task, and preserves the acquisition of new knowledge and intellectual capital. Mr. Faour plans, executes, and communicates new ideas to create a smoother transition and implementation...

My background includes clinical research and lab coordination. I enjoy tutoring math, science, and test prep. I have also taught biochemistry review classes, including preparation of study plans and materials, assessment tests, tools for my students, and instructional hours.

...positions of social chair for both the post-bac, and graduate councils. As well, I was the social chair for the NIH Science Policy Discussion Group, and the NCIs Fellows and Young Investigators Steering Committee. I also co-chaired the NIH fellows Book/Art extracurricular club, and was director of the NIH acapella group for one year, the Nerds In Harmony. I have varied experiences in leadership roles, such as my participation in a steering committee for the...

...Arabic and advanced Spanish. In addition I have spent time tutoring ESL at immigrant justice centers, life skills in prisons, various children's summer camp classes, socio-emotional skills through poetry and general academic tutoring with disadvantaged youth. I really understand that different people have different learning styles and it is essential to adjust my approach as a tutor to make sure our time is constructive and engaging. I also understand it is important to have fun!!

...counsel you on the best way to represent yourself. As a medical student myself, I feel comfortable talking about what an admissions committee is looking for and the best strategies for success. I also have extensive experience with younger students, starting in elementary school. I feel very comfortable tutoring all elementary subjects. In my free time I play violin in the D.C. area and teach private lessons. I also love reading and playing with my...

Bachelor in chemistry from New York University Master's in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University

I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience, in both volunteer and professional capacities. I have worked with students of all ages, from elementary school to graduate school, from a variety of backgrounds. I have helped students improve their SAT scores and succeed in courses by helping to review material, instill good study habits, and increase confidence. I tutor a variety of subjects including Economics, Spanish, English, and various Math disciplines.

...at the top-ranked University of Virginia, in European law, conflict resolution and business cum laude via Belgium's world-renowned Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, in journalism at Northwestern's distinguished Medill School, and after 16 years in the tutoring field; I teach energetically to spur excitement from students while always seeking to induce wise, independent insight. I possess the credentials and the experience you are seeking, and in fact have been educating high-school and university English across varied subjects...

Every student has the capability to learn and love to learn if they are provided with the appropriate tools

...of all ages, from pre-school all the way to students preparing their Doctoral dissertations. While I have tutored most often in English and writing-related subjects, I also enjoy tutoring the social sciences, including sociology and psychology. I love to make connections between the content we read and write today, and compare it to the great works of the past. I believe that students learn best when they are learning something they find exciting and engaging,...

If I did it, you could certainly do it

...Biology, AP Biology neurobiology, and a whole other slew of biology courses. Additionally I am confident in my ACT science section tutoring abilities. In addition to these I have taken advanced college courses in these subjects listed above. Feel free to message me at any time and I will most likely respond within the next 4-6 hours. I would be happy to answer any questions you have about your subject/what I teach or about any of...