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Sarah
I am currently practicing law in Massachusetts. Throughout my education, I have had the privilege of assisting friends and family as they worked through challenging academic subjects. I enjoy watching those I am helping grow and succeed as students and as people. My favorite subject has always been ...
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Joshua
I believe that everyone is far more capable of learning than they believe, and that we all have unique styles of learning because we all come from different backgrounds with distinct experiences and values. With that, my goal is to learn as much about my students as possible and tailor curricula to ...
Suffolk University
JD
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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sharon
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science, Journalism
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Samuel
I am a freshman at Caltech majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it very rewarding to simplify complex topics to aid in understanding. I have lots of tutoring experience. In high school, I ran and taught an SAT prep class and was vice ...
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
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The Massachusetts Bar Exam tests knowledge across multiple areas including civil procedure, criminal procedure, constitutional law, contracts, evidence, real property, torts, and professional responsibility. The exam consists of the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE), the Massachusetts Essay Exam (MEE), and the Multistate Performance Test (MPT). Each section requires mastery of both substantive law and practical application skills.
Many students struggle with time management across the extensive subject matter, retaining and applying hundreds of legal rules, and transitioning from law school learning to bar exam-specific strategies. The MEE section particularly challenges test-takers who haven't practiced Massachusetts-specific rules and procedures. Personalized tutoring helps identify your specific weak areas and creates a targeted study plan rather than generic review.
Bar prep courses provide broad coverage for large groups, but personalized 1-on-1 instruction focuses entirely on your individual needs—whether that's strengthening a particular subject, improving essay writing, or mastering performance test strategy. A tutor can adapt pacing to your learning style, provide immediate feedback on practice essays, and help you develop confidence in weaker areas before test day.
Your first session typically includes an assessment of your current knowledge, identification of your strongest and weakest subjects, and a discussion of your timeline and goals. The tutor will review your bar prep materials, understand your learning preferences, and create a customized study plan. This foundation ensures all subsequent sessions are targeted and efficient.
Most test-takers dedicate 3-4 months of focused study after law school, though this varies based on your background and how much bar prep you've already completed. Personalized tutoring sessions are typically scheduled 1-3 times per week during this period, allowing you to maintain momentum while receiving expert guidance on your specific challenges.
The MEE requires not just knowledge of law but also understanding of Massachusetts-specific rules and procedures that differ from general common law. A tutor can provide detailed feedback on your essay structure, help you spot issues quickly, teach you how to allocate time across questions, and ensure you're applying Massachusetts law correctly. Regular practice essays with personalized critique significantly improve both speed and accuracy.
Effective MBE preparation combines high-volume practice questions with targeted review of weak subjects. A tutor can help you analyze your practice test results to identify patterns in mistakes, teach you strategies for eliminating wrong answers, and focus deep-dive sessions on subjects where you're scoring below your goal. This targeted approach is more efficient than simply working through thousands of questions without guidance.
Look for tutors who have passed the Massachusetts Bar Exam themselves, have experience teaching bar exam subjects, and understand the specific format and content of the MEE and MBE. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have the subject knowledge and teaching experience to guide your preparation effectively. When you get matched with a tutor, you can discuss their background and approach to ensure it's the right fit for your needs.
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