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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
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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
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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
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
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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
Certified Tutor
13+ years
MaryAnn
I am a published author who has enjoyed “coaching” our daughter, as she navigated through high school, college and graduate school. I mentor college juniors who are seeking careers in financial services, and I serve as a peer resource to professionals who are transitioning from private industry to t...
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Earnest
I am comfortable with either setting. I'm confident that I can help you (or your student) achieve to the best of their ability, so please don't hesitate to get in touch!
University of Pennsylvania
Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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6+ years
Pinelopi
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Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
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Frequently Asked Questions
Medical residency application tutoring helps students strengthen the key components of a competitive application: USMLE/COMLEX board exam preparation, personal statement writing, CV development, interview skills, and research experience guidance. Tutors work with students to identify their strengths, address weaknesses, and present a compelling narrative that resonates with program directors.
Many students struggle with balancing board exam preparation while maintaining clinical grades, crafting a personal statement that stands out among thousands of applicants, and preparing for the behavioral and clinical reasoning aspects of residency interviews. Additionally, students often lack guidance on how to leverage research, away rotations, and clinical experiences to strengthen their overall profile for competitive specialties.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to assess your specific strengths, weaknesses, and target specialties, then tailor guidance accordingly. Rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach, tutors can provide targeted feedback on your personal statement drafts, conduct mock interviews specific to your specialty, and create a strategic timeline that aligns with your board exam schedule and clinical rotations.
Your first session typically involves an assessment of where you are in the application process, your target specialties, board exam timeline, and specific areas where you need support. The tutor will ask about your clinical experiences, research background, and any concerns about your competitiveness, then develop a personalized plan with clear milestones and focus areas for future sessions.
Yes. Many tutors working with medical students have expertise in both USMLE and COMLEX preparation as well as application strategy. They can help you create a study schedule that balances board exam preparation with application components, identify high-yield topics for your target specialties, and ensure your board performance supports your overall residency goals.
Tutors can conduct mock interviews tailored to your target specialties, providing feedback on how you discuss your clinical experiences, research, and career motivations. They help you develop authentic, compelling answers to common questions, practice handling difficult scenarios, and build confidence in presenting yourself as a well-rounded candidate to program directors.
Students in Knoxville benefit from personalized guidance that accounts for their specific clinical training environment and local opportunities. Whether you're at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine or completing rotations at local health systems, a tutor can help you strategically present your experiences and navigate the competitive residency match process with expert support tailored to your goals.
Ideally, students begin application preparation 6-12 months before submission, typically during the summer before their fourth year. However, tutoring can be valuable at any stage—whether you're planning ahead, strengthening a board exam score, refining your personal statement, or preparing for interviews. Starting early allows time for meaningful revisions and strategic planning.
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