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Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Drexel University College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.

Blake: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
I am a future medical student and recent engineering graduate, and I look forward to working with students in math and science.... During a first session, I would talk with the student about their academic goals, and also discuss learning strategies that have worked well for them in the past.... I like to focus on big picture objectives. I believe it is more important to understand the foundations of a process and the overarching idea, rather...
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University of San Diego - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

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Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
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California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Social Work
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Social Work

Aida: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...of my academic career, I accrued tutoring experiences through tutoring mathematics and biochemistry to middle school and college students. Working with students in variety of ages helped me to be more flexible with my tutoring techniques. During the tutoring sessions, I use different sources to make sure that the concept that I am covering in the session is accurate and try to explain the chemistry concept in an understandable manner. Indeed, I have practiced listening...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Steven: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
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University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad Student, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Akiva: Sacramento MCAT tutor
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Max: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
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University of Utah - Bachelors, Exercise and Sports Science

Andrew: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...to a second grade teacher. Andrew is an expert in test taking strategies and specializes in pre-medical, medical and general science exams. He has a wealth of experience as a tutor and formerly worked as an instructor for The Princeton Review MCAT prep course, in which he taught 11 courses across 4 cities and received excellent reviews. Anyone looking for a complete, well-rounded tutor who can coach students for short- and long-term success will find...
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Baylor University - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Current Grad Student, MD

Matt: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime I try to...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Paul: Sacramento MCAT tutor
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Neurobiology & Psychology

Clara: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for over four years, so I am very confident in my ability to make complicated topics understandable. My favorite area is standardized testing. I love the look on a student's face when they realize that they don't have to be nervous about an exam - that it can actually be really fun if the questions are viewed as the simple patterns they really are. In my free time,...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Jonathan: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...leave from Med School, I am able to do what I love, because of those who helped me in the past. I first began tutoring seriously in college. I began with college algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because...
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University of Houston Downtown - Bachelors, Biology, General

Lee: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...love working with students who need help with standardized tests. I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success. But being laid back, I am also good at relaxing a student and helping point out what is important and what is not. In my free time, I enjoy writing music. I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Neel: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
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Shimer College - Bachelors, Humanities
Mills College - Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med

Connor: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Kyle: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...and psychology, I have spent my time going through the medical school application process. During the upcoming year, I hope to help tutor those still in school not only to keep on my toes academically, but to help those who may be struggling with various subjects throughout their academic careers. There is no better feeling than watching someone have a eureka moment of understanding, and I look forward to meeting and working with new students....
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology

Mihir: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...tutoring. I specialize in tutoring for standardized tests, including the MCAT, GRE, SAT, and ACT, and have scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor the sciences and can cover all science topics up to advanced college-level chemistry and biology. As a science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my primary goals is to meet students where...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, Chemistry - Biochemistry Track

Adam: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...2021. I was previously an engineer and graduated with a bachelor's and master's of biomedical engineering from Arizona State University. I recently completed three years of my MD curriculum and am now returning to tutoring during my MBA studies. I struggled throughout high school until finally preparing for the SAT and ACT, so I'm adept with picking up just what you're struggling with - I was there once, too. Now having performed in the upper...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Pallavi: Sacramento MCAT tutor
Certified MCAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...to begin medical school at UT Southwestern next fall. I would love to help others who are pursuing a similar path and need SAT or MCAT tutoring. I have been tutoring students for the SAT since high school. My tutoring style is interactive, as I like to guide students through problems until they are confident with the material on their own. I'm looking forward to getting to know my students and helping them achieve their...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Biology, B.A.
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