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Kerry

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Kerry

PHD, Law
Kerry's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I'm an attorney, Ph.D. student, and aspiring law professor. I am working on my dissertation for my Ph.D. in Law at Yale, having previously earned my J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School. I practiced for three years at a large law firm in Washington, D.C., primarily represe...

Education

Yale University

PHD, Law

University of Georgia

Bachelors, German

Andrew

Certified Tutor

Andrew

PHD, Law, Management
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Elementary Math

I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.

Education

Boston University

PHD, Law, Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors, Molecular Biology, Literature

Ryan

Certified Tutor

Ryan

Bachelor in Arts, History
Ryan's other Tutor Subjects
8th-12th Grade Writing
8th-12th Grade Reading
Calculus
Algebra

I am a licensed and practicing attorney in the state of Georgia. I tutor History, English, and writing. I can aid students in preparing for SAT and ACT verbal sections as well as any topical AP exams, having taken many of them myself. I can help students of any level of proficiency take their writin...

Education

University of North Georgia

Bachelor in Arts, History

Joshua

Certified Tutor

Joshua

Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Joshua's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
ACT Science
College English
English

My name is Joshua and I'm a senior at New Mexico Tech graduating in May with a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Materials Engineering. I've always had a strong love of learning, especially in the fields of science and literature. Since childhood, I've been a voracious reader. These habit...

Education

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Test Scores
GRE
304
Sophie

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sophie

Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics
Sophie's other Tutor Subjects
English
ESL/ELL
Korean
Languages

I'm a native Korean speaker from Busan, South Korea. I came to the U.S. when I was 17 as a high school student. After high school, I studied Economics and Business Management at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I spent a couple years in the corporate world as a business consultant in Minnea...

Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics

Karen

Certified Tutor

Karen

Secondary Education
Karen's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
British Literature
College English
College Essays

I have been working with kids from ages 6-20 since I was in high school. I have worked as a tutor and mentor for college athletes, dance instructor, reading tutor, camp counselor, high school teacher (English and History), and now, curriculum director. I enjoy helping kids who struggle so that they ...

Education

Central Michigan University - Bachelors, English

Secondary Education

Walden University - Masters, MS in Education

Curriculum and Instructional Technology

Samantha

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Samantha

Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

I received my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from The Ohio State University. Additionally, I am licensed to teach PreK through third grade.I have had the wonderful opportunity of teaching in a wide variety of classroom settings. No matter where I am teaching, I am passionate about ...

Education

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education

Michelle

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Michelle

Bachelors, Anthropology
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

Hi,My name is Michelle and I am a private math, french and test prep instructor based out of South Jersey. I tutor students throughout Philadelphia, South Jersey and Wilmington DE. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude in May of 2014 with a BA in Cultural Anthropology and a...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, Anthropology

Test Scores
SAT
1490
ACT
31
Muktasid

Certified Tutor

Muktasid

PHD, Pharmacy
Muktasid's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Geometry

I am currently a fourth year student at St. John's University working on my Doctorate in Pharmacy. I specialize in test prep such as SAT, ACT, SHSAT, etc. but am more than capable of teaching a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since middle school and have found that "practice makes...

Education

St. John's University

PHD, Pharmacy

Test Scores
ACT
33
Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Elizabeth

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
Conversational Spanish
Grade 12 Chemistry
Languages

Howdy! I am an aggie graduate of the class of 2022 whoop! I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Environmental Science and a minor in Rangeland Management. I obtained quite the experience over the years from studying abroad in China to interning in my professor's lab. Tutoring is my next...

Education

Texas A & M University-College Station

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Frequently Asked Questions

Bar Exam tutoring covers all seven Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) subjects—Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal Law, Evidence, Real Property, Torts, and Civil Procedure—plus California-specific essays and performance tests. Tutors work with you on substantive law mastery, exam strategy, time management, and practice test analysis to build confidence across the entire exam format.

While bar prep courses deliver the same content to thousands of students, personalized tutoring adapts to your specific weak areas, learning style, and pace. A tutor can focus intensively on the subjects where you're struggling, customize practice problems to target your gaps, and provide real-time feedback on essays and performance tests—something group courses can't offer at scale.

Many students struggle with time management during the exam, difficulty retaining massive amounts of material, weak essay-writing skills, or anxiety about specific subjects like Evidence or Civil Procedure. Others find it hard to transition from law school exams to the MBE's multiple-choice format. Personalized tutoring addresses these specific obstacles with targeted strategies and confidence-building practice.

Your first session typically includes a diagnostic assessment—reviewing your bar prep progress, identifying which subjects feel weakest, and understanding your learning goals and timeline. The tutor will then create a customized study plan that prioritizes your needs, whether that's mastering foundational concepts, improving essay technique, or drilling high-yield MBE topics.

Most students benefit from tutoring over 8-12 weeks leading up to the exam, though this varies based on your starting point and goals. Some students work with a tutor for intensive sessions in their weakest subjects, while others prefer consistent weekly support throughout their entire bar prep period. Your tutor will help you design a timeline that fits your schedule and exam date.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have passed the Bar Exam themselves and often have experience teaching law or preparing bar candidates. Many are practicing attorneys or former law professors who understand the exam's nuances and can share real-world context for legal concepts. All tutors are vetted for expertise and teaching ability.

Yes. Research on 1-on-1 instruction shows significant learning gains when tutoring is targeted to your specific gaps. By focusing on weak subjects, practicing under timed conditions, refining essay technique, and building test-taking strategy, students often see marked improvement in both MBE performance and essay scores. Results depend on your starting point, effort, and consistency with your tutor's recommendations.

Varsity Tutors connects you with a tutor based on your specific needs, availability, and learning preferences. Simply share your bar prep timeline, which subjects need the most help, and your preferred meeting format, and you'll be matched with an experienced tutor ready to support your exam preparation. You can get started as soon as you're ready.

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