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James

Certified Tutor

6+ years

James

Bachelor in Arts, English
James's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
College Application Essays
College English
College Level American Literature

Long ago in the land of Stony Brook, one man's quest to find out what makes a good story began. For 8 semesters he studied why the pen is mightier than the sword. Between classes and trying to unwind from the day's deep discussions of literature, video games provided a sweet escape from the mentally...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Elyse

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Elyse

Masters, Accounting
Elyse's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER ESL
ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening

My name is Elyse and I am from California, USA but currently live in Mexico City, Mexico. I have a degree in Accounting and have 3 months of experience teaching business courses in China. I have a teaching certification to teach business courses to children through adult age. I enjoy doing yoga dail...

Education

Southern New Hampshire University

Masters, Accounting

Excelsior College

Bachelors, Managmeent

Firas

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Firas

Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science
Firas's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
Abstract Algebra
Algebra
Algebra 2

I am a Postdoctoral Researcher at Princeton Univerity working on Machine Learning and Big Data. As an experienced software and machine learning engineer, with industry experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science, as well as an extensive tutoring experience at the College and High-School levels, I am ...

Education

Lebanese American University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science

Srujana

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Srujana

Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science
Srujana's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
C++
Coding
Computational Problem Solving

Hi! I am Srujana Gattupalli. I am currently an Applied Scientist at Amazon. I work in the field of computer science and machine learning. As a graduate student during my PhD, I have had the opportunity to be a teaching assistant for introductory computer science courses, and I have also tutored stud...

Education

The University of Texas at Arlington

Master of Science, Computer Science

Gujarat University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General

The University of Texas at Arlington

Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science

Anthony

Certified Tutor

Anthony

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Anthony's other Tutor Subjects
British Literature
English
Government
High School English

I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University, earning my BA in political science, focusing on voter behavior, with a minor in psychology. I have been studying voter behavior since high school with several years of hands on experience. My favorite subjects are voter behavior, US government, US his...

Education

Iowa State University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Alexander

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Alexander

Masters, Viola
Alexander's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
CAHSEE Prep

I am currently a doctoral student at the University of Southern California, and I completed earlier degrees at the Juilliard School in New York and at La Sierra University in Riverside, CA. At La Sierra as an undergrad, I received dual degrees with honors in violin and mathematics, both of which hav...

Education

The Juilliard School

Masters, Viola

La Sierra University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Sarah-Nicole

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sarah-Nicole

Bachelor in Arts, French Studies, Government
Sarah-Nicole's other Tutor Subjects
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP U.S. Government & Politics
College English
Comparative Literature

I am a rising senior at Wesleyan University studying French Language and Literature and Government with a concentration in Political Theory. I'm available to tutor in many subjects including English, Writing, Grammar, Literature, Essay Editing, Social Studies, European History, and varying levels of...

Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, French Studies, Government

Natasha

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Natasha

Current Grad Student, Management and Leadership
Natasha's other Tutor Subjects
Art History
Business
Business Ethics
Business Writing

I am a motivated and enthusiastic tutor with over 20 years of experience in tutoring students of all different ages. I have served as everything from a full-time classroom teacher, to a small group mentor, to a one-on-one tutor. I have mentored virtually every age learner, from Pre-K to adult, and h...

Education

University of St Thomas

Bachelors, Philosophy/Theology

Western Governors University

Current Grad Student, Management and Leadership

Test Scores
ACT
31
Cathryn

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Cathryn

Masters, English Language Learner Spercialist
Cathryn's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational Spanish
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

As an educator, it is my personal mission to enable students by giving them the necessary tools to find success. l believe every student deserves the chance to succeed in achieving and surpassing their goals. I want to empower my students to approach new or challenging subjects with confidence. Most...

Education

Northwest University

Masters, English Language Learner Spercialist

College of the Ozarks

Bachelors, Elementary Studies

Ashley

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Ashley

Master of Social Work, Social Work
Ashley's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College English
College Essays
English

I am a New York State Licensed Social Worker with over five years experience working with youth and young adults as a mentor, life coach and therapist.My hobbies include working out, playing sports, going to professional sporting events, cooking, and event planning.

Education

Fordham University

Master of Social Work, Social Work

Syracuse University

Bachelors, Psychology

Frequently Asked Questions

Medical school application tutoring helps students navigate the entire admissions process, including MCAT preparation, personal statement writing, interview coaching, and strategic planning for building a competitive application. Tutors work with students to strengthen their clinical narratives, highlight meaningful experiences, and present themselves authentically to admissions committees.

The MCAT is a comprehensive exam covering biology, chemistry, physics, biochemistry, psychology, and critical thinking—areas where personalized instruction makes a significant difference. A tutor can identify your specific weak areas, create a targeted study plan, teach test-taking strategies, and provide practice with realistic timing constraints. This personalized approach typically leads to more efficient preparation than self-study alone.

Yes. Tutors experienced in medical school applications help you craft a compelling personal statement that tells your unique story and demonstrates why medicine is right for you. They provide feedback on drafts, help you articulate your clinical experiences meaningfully, and ensure your writing is clear, engaging, and authentic—all critical for standing out to admissions committees.

Interview coaching covers answering common questions (like "Why do you want to be a doctor?"), practicing with realistic scenarios, receiving feedback on your communication style, and developing strategies to manage nervousness. Tutors help you prepare thoughtful responses that highlight your experiences, values, and fit with each school's mission.

Medical schools review your entire academic record, and tutoring can help you strengthen your performance in challenging science courses moving forward. If you're currently taking prerequisite courses like organic chemistry, biochemistry, or biology, personalized instruction addresses the specific concepts causing difficulty and builds a stronger foundation. For past grades, tutors can also help you develop a compelling narrative about your academic growth for your application.

Tutors help you identify and articulate the most meaningful moments from your clinical shadowing, volunteering, or healthcare work—the stories that demonstrate your commitment and understanding of medicine. They guide you in connecting these experiences to your personal statement and interview answers, showing admissions committees that you've thoughtfully reflected on your path to medicine.

Your first session typically involves an assessment of where you are in the application process, your target schools, and your specific goals—whether that's MCAT prep, essay feedback, or overall strategy. The tutor will ask about your clinical experiences, academic background, and timeline, then create a personalized plan tailored to your needs and strengths.

Medical school applications are highly competitive and deeply personal—they require more than generic advice. Varsity Tutors connects Hartford students with experienced tutors who understand both the rigorous academic demands and the strategic elements of a strong application. Personalized instruction ensures you're not just preparing for tests, but building an authentic, compelling narrative that reflects your unique path to medicine.

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