
Michelle: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
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Wayne State University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ross University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Homeopathic Medicine

Jacob: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a fourth-year medical student residing in Detroit with a passion for teaching others and a specific interest in helping those students aspiring to enter the medical field. I am involved in peer-to-peer teaching at my medical school and my teaching techniques are focused on helping students master concepts and organize information.
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Kalamazoo College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Chemistry
Wayne State University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Nikolas: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science Education

Kunwal: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...Pakistan and NYC. I graduated from the Macaulay Honors College with a BA in Biology and Boston University School of Medicine with my MD. I am passionate about empowering all students to feel confident in their ability to learn and conquer tests using test prep strategies and insights. I have years of experience teaching test prep (SHSAT, PSAT, SAT, MCAT, USMLEs) and specialize in learning disorders, ADHD, and graduate and medical prep.
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Boston University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Sabrina: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...I received a B.A. with distinction in History of Science, Medicine and Public Health and completed all required pre-medical course work. I have a wealth of experience when it comes to tutoring as well as utilizing tutors myself. I spent two years teaching both private and class-room based instruction for the MCAT through Examkrackers and Varsity Tutors. Recently, I have private tutored students in USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. I scored in the 88th...
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Yale University - Bachelors, History of Science, Medicine and Public Health

Vidhan: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...elementary school to high school, with each student having his/her own learning style and skill level. I have completed numerous AP courses and the IB diploma. Along with my current medical courses, they have provided me with a solid foundation in different subject areas. I tutor in math, biology, anatomy, and test preparation. My favorite areas to tutor are test preparation and math. I understand how important tests such as the ACT and SAT are...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, Six Year BA/MD Program
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Krystyn: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...when I was young: math and medicine. I was the top in my class for math scores, but I knew that could not take me into a career I would love. For that reason, I majored in chemistry and minored in mathematics at Villanova University before starting medical school. I can help you get through your big exam, your semester, or maybe even the homework you have to cram for tomorrow! I hope to be...
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Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Sports Medicine

Collin: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Jarett: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
Midwestern University-Glendale - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Ileana: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...received a Bachelors of Science with a major in Biology. I first began tutoring when I was in college and have tutored a wide array of topics including AP Spanish, High School Physics, Biology, and Chemistry. My teaching style is a more inclusive approach so that my students are exposed to auditory, visual and tactile learning as appropriate for the subject. Tutoring has been an extremely rewarding experience and my goal for every student is...
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Barry University - Bachelors, Biology, General
St. Georges University School of Medicine - PHD, Doctor of Medicine

Pooja: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...Reserve University, a year early, with a bachelors degree in Biochemistry. My science background has taught me the value of good teaching, and has consequently impacted how I, myself tutor students. I tutor students in the SAT/ACT math and writing sections, biological sciences, and middle school level math/algebra. My goal in tutoring each student is to not only get the student to understand the material, but to also enjoy their process of learning!
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Emily: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...students for the USMLE Step 1 exam. I am a fluent French and proficient Spanish speaker, and, throughout my experiences tutoring, have worked extensively with students who are non-native English language speakers as well as native English speakers. These experiences, as well as my MD/PhD training, have given me a strong foundation in tutoring individuals of diverse background in the sciences, particularly biology, history, and English language, composition, and literature. As a teacher, I focus...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Evolutionary Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Deepa: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...middle school and high school science for about 5 years all in between completing medical school. I have a B.A. degree in Biology as well as Doctor of Medicine (M.D.). I tutor a wide range of subjects including the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. I was born in Los Angeles and grew up in South Jersey, and a huge Philadelphia Eagles fan. I enjoy tennis, football, cooking, and a huge movie buff. My favorite...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
International American University College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Andrew: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...articles, etc. Teaching and informing these individuals, who all had differing levels of education, at the same time was tricky, but I found that I was able to tailor my teaching to the entire audience, so as to ensure that everyone understood what was being discussed. This is both my teaching philosophy and tutoring style. No one teaching style works best for everyone, and I pride myself on ensuring that every tutoring session will be...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biomedical Sciences
New York Medical College - PHD, Doctor of Medicine

Frank: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...An innate artistic ability not only allows me to captivate detail but also to refine the hand motor skills necessary to execute meticulous dissections of human specimens. I aspire to produce work that will outlive me and live by the statement of Ben Franklin, "Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing." Trained in science, I objectify uncertainty from a logical perspective. My artistic side allows me to reveal answers to scientific questions...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
AUC School of Medicine - PHD, Medical Doctor

Jeremy: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...from Massachusetts, but have traveled and lived in many different places. I went to undergrad at Salve Regina University in Newport, RI and majored in Chemistry while minoring in Biology. This pre-med course work allowed me to get into medical school at University of Medicine and Health Sciences located in St. Kitts and Nevis, an island nation of the British Virgin Islands. I have recently graduated from medical school and am awaiting the application process...
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Salve Regina University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Medicine and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine

Vikram: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...Louis University in 2019 with a B.S in Biochemistry and a Minor in Biology. I have had a lot of tutoring experience and teaching experience as a Supplemental Instruction leader in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, as well as Biology. My main tutoring focuses are for the MCAT, which I studied and took in 2018. I also tutor topics in medical school classes. My hobbies include running, lifting, listening to music and playing video games. I...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Dakota: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...attributes make a successful candidate and how to convey these to admission committees. I gained insight as to when an applicant is strong enough to be successful in an application cycle and when they are not. After many long discussions with several different admission committee members across various schools, I even had the opportunity to discover what schools' applicants should apply to in order to maximize their chances at gaining at acceptance and which ones...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Virginia Tech Carillon school of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Abdullah: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...program in Fall 2015. In addition, I worked as a clinical research assistant at the Saint Louis University Center of Outcomes Research, specifically in the area of liver transplantation. I believe I have many qualities and the experience to be a great tutor, especially a great MCAT tutor. As someone who has successfully navigated from an undergraduate program to medical school, I understand and can relate to the struggles of a student that wishes to...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Economics

Ashley: Ann Arbor USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...enough to give advice to students who are not sure what they want to do as a career. My approach to tutoring elementary to middle school students is based on practice with emphasis on why students need to take the appropriate steps to complete a math or science problem. I approach tutoring high school to college students a little differently, ensuring students know concepts and equations in order to become successful in the subjects offered...
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University of North Florida - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Florida - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management
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An Ann Arbor USMLE tutor can incorporate personalized materials and teaching strategies into your lessons, allowing them to identify the approaches that are most supportive of your learning personality. When information is presented in a way that aligns with your learning needs, you can absorb the information on a deeper level. For instance, students who learn best with a combination of aural and visual activities can benefit more from working with personalized slideshows, mnemonic devices, and in-depth conversations to help you memorize the key concepts covered on your exam.
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What concepts can an Ann Arbor USMLE tutor cover in my sessions?
Each Step of the USMLE exams has a different focus, meaning that the topics covered in your study sessions will depend on the Step that you are getting ready to take. Step 1 focuses on the basic concepts that you need to understand when practicing medicine, such as communication skills, ethics, reproductive systems, microscopic pathologic specimens, and other general principles. Step 2 CK emphasizes your ability to apply your knowledge of clinical science to promote health and prevent disease. Step 2 CS focuses on your patient-centered skills, such as your ability to perform physical examinations and share your findings with others. Finally, Step 3 addresses the abilities you will need to practice medicine without supervision, such as interpretation skills and knowledge of social science principles. Your instructor can review these and other pertinent concepts as thoroughly as you need them to. They can introduce you to memorization and other study techniques that can help you more readily recall the vast amount of information during the exam.
Since you will be assessed in your client interaction skills, your instructor can offer roleplay and other exercises to practice your ability to communicate with patients, their families, and colleagues in a clear and effective manner. You can alternate between playing the patient and the medical professional.
Can an Ann Arbor USMLE tutor near me teach me test-taking strategies as well?
Thorough preparation under the guidance of expert Ann Arbor USMLE tutors can include spending some time building solid test-taking skills. Every USMLE Step is extensive, meaning you will need stamina to complete them within the allotted time. Step 1 is divided into seven 60-minute blocks, during which time you can tackle the 280 multiple-choice questions. Step 2 and Step 3 each take two days. Your test prep instructor can take the time to go over strategies that can help you remain mindful and focused as you work through the problems on your test.
Two of the exams use multiple questions formats, alongside the multiple-choice questions. Step 2 CS includes 12 patient encounter simulations, during which you are tasked with diagnosing them. These can be challenging to complete within the 25-minute time limit you have on each simulation. Your instructor can demonstrate ways that you can quickly make notes and outline your work to give yourself a speed boost. The second day of Step 3 presents 13 case simulations with 10-20 minutes each to resolve the simulation. Your Ann Arbor USMLE tutor can provide practice simulations during your sessions to help you feel more comfortable about these formats.
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