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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

Wanda

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Wanda

Bachelor's
Wanda's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

I taught kindergarten and first grade from 1995 to 2007. I try to present a concept in several ways until the student understands. One boy found math difficult. He learned the multiplication table from 0 to 12 in a month. Which shows he could learn it and that my methods work.

Education

University

Bachelor's

Jennifer

Certified Tutor

Jennifer

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Jennifer's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am currently a junior studying Neuroscience and Economics at Emory University.As a high school student once myself, I realize that having the right tutor can make a world of difference in learning and performance.I have personally benefited from having a tutor and would like to help and inspire ot...

Education

Emory University

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
35
Andrew

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Andrew

Bachelor's
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College English
College Essays
College Level American History

I am a graduate of Georgetown University where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in International Politics with a concentration on Foreign Policy. I also earned a Certificate in Latin American Studies and am a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, The National Political Science Honor Society. I have experi...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1500
Brittany

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Brittany

Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Brittany's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary Reading and Phonics Class
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

Education is important for every student no matter what their background is. An education will open doors and bring new opportunities throughout your life. I strongly believe that it's essential to master all elementary math and reading skills in order to continue to grow and become a life long lear...

Education

Western Governors University

Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis

Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Elise

Certified Tutor

Elise

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Elise's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AutoCAD
Autodesk Fusion 360

I am a senior at the University of Houston pursuing my bachelors degree in mechanical engineering. I have experience tutoring in all subjects. My favorite subjects to tutor in are math and Mechanical engineering. I enjoy playing guitar and watching movies! I am apart of the rocket club at my univers...

Education

University of Houston

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

Elizabeth

Bachelors, Liberal studies
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER ESL
ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening
ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills

Teaching is my personal calling. I have worked with children and adults for the last 17 years, teaching in many different opportunities at many different levels. I taught at a Kumon math and reading center for 8 years where I developed my own reading program as well as mastered the Kumon mathematics...

Education

California State University-Los Angeles

Bachelors, Liberal studies

Elijah

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Elijah

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Elijah's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am a student at the University of Florida and am currently studying for a Bachelor of Science with a major in Computer Science. I am incredibly passionate about mathematics. I strive to provide the best quality tutoring in standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, and PSAT, as I believe they are a ...

Education

University of Florida

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
Perfect Score
ACT
36

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ohio Bar Exam tests knowledge across multiple areas including contracts, torts, criminal law, civil procedure, evidence, constitutional law, and professional responsibility. The exam typically consists of the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)—a 200-question multiple-choice section—along with Ohio-specific essay questions and the Multistate Performance Test (MPT). Success requires mastery of both broad legal principles and Ohio-specific statutes and case law.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to identify your specific weak areas—whether that's mastering MBE question patterns, strengthening essay writing, or understanding complex procedural rules—and focus study time accordingly. While group bar prep courses cover material broadly, personalized tutoring adapts in real time to your learning pace and gaps, helping you build confidence in areas where you struggle most.

Many test-takers struggle with time management during the exam, difficulty applying legal rules to fact patterns, and retaining vast amounts of material across multiple subjects. Others find essay writing particularly challenging—organizing analysis under pressure or spotting all relevant issues. Personalized tutoring helps you develop strategic approaches to each question type and practice under realistic conditions so you can perform confidently on test day.

Most candidates benefit from 8-12 weeks of focused preparation after law school, though timelines vary based on your background and target score. Many students find it helpful to start tutoring 2-3 months before their exam date to address specific weak areas identified during initial bar prep study. Starting early allows you to work through challenging topics systematically rather than cramming at the last minute.

Tutors for students in Akron can help you master the MBE by teaching question-analysis strategies, strengthen essay writing through practice and feedback, understand Ohio-specific law and procedure, and develop time-management techniques for the exam. They can also help you identify which subjects require the most review and create a targeted study plan that fits your schedule and learning style.

Your first session typically involves assessing your current knowledge, understanding your target score, and identifying your strongest and weakest subject areas. The tutor will ask about your bar prep progress so far, discuss your learning style, and create a customized study plan. This foundation helps ensure that every session after focuses on the areas where you'll see the most improvement.

Track progress through practice test scores, MBE question accuracy by subject, and essay grading rubrics—looking for improvement in issue spotting, rule application, and analysis quality. Many students also benefit from timed practice under exam conditions to build stamina and speed. Regular check-ins with your tutor help ensure your study strategy is working and adjustments are made as needed.

Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have deep knowledge of Bar Exam content and strategy. When you reach out, you'll be matched with a tutor whose experience and teaching style fit your needs—whether you need help with specific subjects, essay writing, or overall exam strategy. You can discuss your goals upfront to ensure a strong fit before your first session.

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