Award-Winning MCAT Tutors in Somerville, MA

...requires good methods for representing and applying those principles. I can help you solidify your understanding of those principles and hone your methods. During sessions, I usually take an official test question as a point of departure. I stress the ways in which the question reflects general themes and the ways in which the methods used to solve the question can be applied to other questions. It is important to recognize patterns readily but to...

...you feel a little bad. I have been in that situation so many times and I know exactly how that feels. But I have always decided to keep going, no matter how hard the obstacles. I have worked hard in school and I hope that I can help make learning easier for you! Over the years of studying in college I have developed effective study habits and problem solving methods that I hope to share...

...of my training I also was required to take standardized exams such as the MCAT and the medical board certifying STEP exams. I find teaching incredibly rewarding and enjoy getting to know each of my students learning styles and where I can most assist in their mastery of the topic. I also enjoy teaching not only for mastery of content but also strategic test taking for standardized and entrance exams at the undergraduate and graduate...

...remember. I would love to get to know you, so I can try to incorporate things that you are interested in into the session, to help you remember the material and enjoy the session. In my free time, I like to explore the city, discovering the hidden gems. I love the outdoors, but often I'm trapped indoors. In this case, I love to play ping-pong with friends or watch movies and TV shows on my...

...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 your work out there and to compete in Math, Verbal and Science, so if you're looking to improve in these...

...get past learning hurdles. I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and experience tutoring elementary students all the way up to college students. Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell University studying neuroscience as my major and math as my minor. Even at college I have continued tutoring. I am on the E-board for our tutoring club. I also lead a study section for college students currently taking Comparative Physiology. For Varsity Tutors...

...tutored seven students. My main tutoring specialty and my favorite subject is math. The subjects I tutor include Calculus 2, Calculus 1, Calc AB, Calc BC, Pre-calculus, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, ACT Math, SAT Math, Middle School Math, and Elementary School Math. Besides math, I tutor Mandarin Chinese, English as a Second Language, and Computer Science. I am very flexible in my teaching incorporating many different teaching styles, and I always cater to the needs...

...I then went to the University of Delaware and obtained my M.S. degree in Inorganic Chemistry in 2012. While in graduate school I was a teaching assistant for two years for introduction to chemistry laboratories and really enjoyed teaching. I am looking to use my passion for Chemistry and teaching to help students excel. I recently took the MCAT exam and I am currently applying to medical school. I look forward to helping you or...

...examples, analogies, and breaking down complex problems into smaller parts). While tutoring a janitorial staff member in preparation for the mathematics portion of her GED high school equivalency exam, I learned how to quickly identify the highest yield topics for a standardized exam and focus our efforts on those. Each of these experiences has been incredibly rewarding, and has inspired me to teach in some capacity throughout my career as a doctor.

...someone that I help reaches a moment of realization. In my past, I have tutored students for the SAT and the MCAT. I served as a TA at Berkeley for the general biology lab course where I assisted in teaching lectures and contributed to writing the lab exam questions. Also, I have been recently accepted into medical school (so I've learned quite a lot about the application/interviewing process). While my specialty is biology (perfect score...