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Diane

Certified Tutor

Diane

PHD, Law/ Juris Doctor
Diane's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

I am quite familiar with being around children and encouraging them to grow. I have never had a student under my instruction not succeed, which is an accomplishment I am quite proud of. My students walk away from the classroom understanding the material.

Education

Northern Kentucky University

PHD, Law/ Juris Doctor

Bellarmine University

Bachelors, English

Adriana

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Adriana

Master of Science, Mathematics
Adriana's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra REGENTS
AP Calculus AB

A learning environment featuring engagement, organization, flexibility, and understanding is one of most optimal to empower students to realize their academic and personal goals, as well as to become whole citizens of the world. My passion for learning and working towards social progress pushes me t...

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University of Connecticut

Master of Science, Mathematics

CUNY Hunter College

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Jenny

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jenny

Masters in Education, Educational Leadership
Jenny's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I am a long time Metro Nashville Public Schools teacher (in my 11th year). I currently teach second grade. My favorite subject to teach and tutor would be reading. I myself love to read and continue to be a life long learner. Showing students reading does not always have to be so painful brings ligh...

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Trevecca Nazarene University

Masters in Education, Educational Leadership

The University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Science, Child Development

Eva

Certified Tutor

Eva

Current Undergrad, English/Comparative Literature, Pre-Medical Studies
Eva's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Language & Culture
Conversational French
Conversational Spanish
French

Hello! I'm originally from New York City, but have been living in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the past 12 years. I'm thrilled to be back in NYC as a pre-med and Comparative Literature student at Columbia University. I completed my high school career at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, a small prep...

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Columbia University in the City of New York

Current Undergrad, English/Comparative Literature, Pre-Medical Studies

Jacqueline

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Jacqueline

Associate in Arts, Middle School Teaching
Jacqueline's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading

Aloha! Students,Teaching for life through fun, hands-on interactivity while being proactive, productive, and positive, conquering every challenge, in guiding you towards your goal successfully is my mission and priority.You, my students, are mirrors of reflection of self-confidence and resilience wi...

Education

Eastern Gateway Community College

Associate in Arts, Middle School Teaching

Rebecca

Certified Tutor

Rebecca

Bachelors, Psychology
Rebecca's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Advanced Placement Prep

Hi! My name is Becky, and I would love to be your tutor! I recently graduated from Lewis & Clark College, I majored in psychology and minored in Latin American Studies. I have completed coursework in many other areas, such as statistics, geometry, physics, Spanish, chemistry and art. I'm no stranger...

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Lewis & Clark College

Bachelors, Psychology

Stephanie

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Stephanie

Master of Science, Physiology
Stephanie's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Algebra
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology

Highly experienced tutor with diverse subject expertise. Substantial knowledge on standardized test-taking for high school, college, and graduate levels. Fantastic track record for accelerating both group and individual concept-learning and improving student performance expeditiously. A thorough and...

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Case Western School of Medicine

Master of Science, Physiology

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Erik

Certified Tutor

Erik

Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics
Erik's other Tutor Subjects
6th Grade Writing
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4

I received my Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota in 2011 and my Master's in 2013, both in Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Minnesota, I taught groups of students in the laboratory sessions for courses in the Aerospace Engineering De...

Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics

Spencer

Certified Tutor

Spencer

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics (Physics Concentration)
Spencer's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Math
3rd-8th Grade Science
11th-12th Grade Reading
11th-12th Grade Writing

I am a recent graduate of Stony Brook University (SUNY) from where I received my Bachelor of Sciences in Applied Mathematics & Statistics with a concentration in Physical Sciences. Throughout my undergraduate career, I was fortunate enough to participate in several research-oriented internships in N...

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Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics (Physics Concentration)

Amanda

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Amanda

Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College Level American History
Hebrew
High School Level American History

I am a current student at Barnard College, Columbia University. I am on the pre-med track with a major in biology. I am also interested in economics and American history. I began tutoring as a middle school student and haven't stopped, continuing into my high school years, year abroad and college. T...

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Barnard College

Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Frequently Asked Questions

The Kentucky Bar Exam tests knowledge across multiple subjects including contracts, torts, criminal law, civil procedure, evidence, constitutional law, and professional responsibility. The exam consists of the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE), which covers these core areas, plus Kentucky-specific essays and a performance test. Success requires not just memorizing rules, but understanding how to apply legal principles to complex fact patterns—something that benefits significantly from personalized guidance.

Most students struggle with time management during the exam, mastering the depth of material across seven major subjects, and translating legal knowledge into high-scoring essay answers. Many also find it difficult to identify which rules apply to specific fact patterns, especially under pressure. Personalized instruction allows you to focus on your specific weak areas rather than reviewing material you've already mastered, making study time far more efficient.

Expert tutors can help you develop a strategic study plan, master high-yield topics, and practice essay writing and MBE questions with detailed feedback. They identify gaps in your understanding before the exam and teach you how to approach multi-issue questions systematically. For Louisville students preparing for the Kentucky Bar, tutoring provides accountability and personalized strategies tailored to your learning style and schedule.

Ideally, you should begin tutoring at least 2-3 months before your exam date to allow time for comprehensive review and practice. However, even starting 4-6 weeks out can be beneficial if you focus on targeted weak areas. The sooner you identify gaps in your knowledge, the more time you have to address them systematically before test day.

Both are critical to passing, but many students benefit from starting with strong foundational knowledge through essay preparation, then sharpening their MBE skills through timed practice. The MBE typically accounts for 50% of your score and tests your ability to quickly identify issues and apply rules. A tutor can help you balance preparation between both formats based on your strengths and weaknesses.

Look for tutors who are licensed attorneys with Bar Exam teaching experience and a track record of helping students pass. They should understand Kentucky's specific bar requirements and be familiar with recent changes to the exam format. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we match you with experienced legal professionals who understand both the content and the test-taking strategies that lead to success.

Most bar preparation experts recommend 300-350 hours of study time total, though this varies based on your law school preparation and how quickly you grasp material. With personalized tutoring, you can study more efficiently by focusing on areas where you need the most help rather than reviewing everything equally. A tutor can help you create a realistic timeline and track your progress toward exam readiness.

Your first session typically involves assessing your current knowledge level, understanding your target score, and identifying your strongest and weakest subject areas. You'll discuss your study timeline, learning style, and any specific concerns about the exam format. From there, your tutor will create a personalized study plan focused on maximizing your score in the time you have available.

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