Top Graduate Test Prep Tutors
Biography
...admissions process, however, I am particularly passionate about helping students master this test. I know from personal experience that the LSAT can be frustrating, but I will help students to break down each section and minimize the test's intimidation factor. With patience, repetition, and an understanding of how the test writers think, the LSAT can become predictable and even enjoyable. I want to help students get to that point so they can go into test... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, IB Philosophy SL, SAT and 26 more subjects.
Education
- Middlebury College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
- SAT Math: 740
- SAT Writing: 700
Biography
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, GRE, Literature and 110 more subjects.
Education
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...her Master's of Business & Science in Analytics at Rutgers University. As a lifelong student, she loves tutoring to help others feel passionate about their own educational paths. Kelsey still attributes her academic successes to the study tactics she developed during her formative elementary and high school years, and she believes that all students (regardless of their field of focus) need to build a solid foundation in writing, reading comprehension, grammatical and syntactical knowledge, and... Read more
Education
- Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...them as opportunities to learn, hone skills, and grow more confident. One of my strongest attributes as a tutor is my ability to break down complex ideas into clear and accessible language. There is nothing more gratifying than working through a difficult concept with a student and know they truly understand it and can put it into practice. In my free time I enjoy reading. Some of my favorite authors are George R. R. Martin... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, Essay Editing, Writing and 26 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 730
Biography
Some people can naturally figure things out without a lot of explanation. In most things, I'm not that guy! Like many students, understanding comes with repetition of principles and hard work. I have the perspective of a student trying to understand, not a teacher trying to preach. I love working with people from the ground up; we start at the comfort zone and work our way to improvement. I know I don't know everything, so... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, Physics, MCAT Verbal Reasoning and 16 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Biophysics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...an expert at anything, but I have a wide range of interests and abilities. I enjoy soccer, basketball, football, tennis, biking, board riding, exploring nature, cooking, eating, dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Social Studies, Test Prep and 37 more subjects.
Education
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Test Scores
- SAT Math: 730
- SAT Verbal: 700
- GRE Verbal: 164
Biography
...the key to achieving your goal is a matter of hard work and dedication rather than intelligence. I work with all students of varying levels. For those that do not do well under the pressure of standardized tests, I strive to make test-taking less anxiety-inducing and more approachable for my students. For students looking to gain an extra boost in their scores, I assess what information they already know and focus on more problematic areas.... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, SAT Math, Test Prep and 13 more subjects.
Education
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Cell Biology & Neuroscience
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 740
- SAT Verbal: 730
Biography
...Science, and a Bachelor of Arts in English. As for pertinent work experience prior to Varsity Tutoring, I have tutored middle school aged children in English for a year as a part of the PAIR program and helped graduate students from foreign countries practice their conversational English. Please feel invited to contact me and/or ask me your questions. I am able to travel to most of Philadelphia and its surrounding suburbs, and my schedule is... Read more
Education
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...myself, but nothing compares to the sense of accomplishment and purpose that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, GRE Subject Tests, MCAT and 134 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
- Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education
Biography
...I also have a lot of experience with test prep and love working with students who need help with standardized tests. I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success. But being laid back, I am also good at relaxing a student and helping point out what is important and what... Read more
Can also tutor: MCAT, College Chemistry, College Physics and 41 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Biography
...success to any pre-student willing to learn them. I have been a teaching assistant for both General Chemistry I and II for two semesters each and have taught CPR, AED, First Aid to Salt Lake City Citizens. I have always enjoyed teaching, specifically being able to teach one-on-one. Connecting with students, making them feel comfortable to express concerns, and then being able to pinpoint and fix the issue that is stopping them from achieving academic... Read more
Can also tutor: PCAT, MCAT, AP Psychology and 29 more subjects.
Education
- University of Utah - Bachelors, Exercise and Sports Science
Biography
...have worked full-time as a test-prep instructor for over 7 years and have absolutely loved it! It has always been very gratifying for me to help students develop academically and improve their performances on important tests like the LSAT and SAT. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests, and... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, GRE, ACT Writing and 24 more subjects.
Education
- William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
...been tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs (I'm a big Final Fantasy fan),... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Adult ESL/ELL, High School Writing and 13 more subjects.
Education
- University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
- University of Maine - Masters, English
Biography
...education requires more than just knowing facts and how to find the right answers. A good teacher must help students recognize their individual learning styles, discover any flaws in their foundation knowledge, set reasonable goals, and look for deeper meanings behind why a problem is best solved a certain way. Moreover, she taught me the importance of concise communication, organization and empathy when teaching. I think that not only is teaching more similar to coaching... Read more
Can also tutor: GMAT, SAT Mathematics, SAT Reading and 30 more subjects.
Education
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
- SAT Math: 760
- SAT Verbal: 740
Biography
...likely what you will retain throughout your life. This is why I care about helping people think about problems not just solve them. I care about showing them the paths to solving problems or writing essays so that they can walk them themselves rather than rummaging around in their memories for disconnected facts and formulas. I do not just want to give you the car keys--I want to teach you how to drive. Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Reading, English Grammar and Syntax and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...the material. You will improve. Despite the fact that tutors get compensated, I'm not working with this fantastic company for the money; I'm working with 51Թ to help you grow academically. While attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I held a few roles in academia. I was a class assistant for Differential Equations for 3 semesters, where I organized and led study sessions, graded assignments, etc. At different points in my college career,... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, Geometry, ACT Math and 30 more subjects.
Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Test Scores
- GRE Quantitative: 170
Biography
I tutor the LSAT because I know it's a hard test and I know what it's like to struggle with it. However I also understand the process necessary to produce better scores, and nothing is more satisfying to me than helping someone achieve what seemed impossible a few months ago.... Your score is a product of so many factors--your understanding of the material, your speed, even how accurately you bubble answers--but in the end it all... Read more
Can also tutor: LSAT, LSAT Analytical Reasoning, LSAT Logical Reasoning.
Education
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance
Test Scores
- LSAT: 174
Biography
...the invasive species, "rock snot") into skill building and practice. I care deeply about my students and they know that. They know that I always believe in them and will always be challenging them to do their best, be it through timed Do Nows to create urgency, charts tracking individual and class success, or simply through getting extra help during office hours. In my spare time, I am a runner, a reader, a lover of... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, ACT Science, Biology and 22 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, IB Social and Cultural Anthropology SL, REGENTS and 92 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
- University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...economics for high school students. In addition to this, I also tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE, MCAT, College Physics and 43 more subjects.
Education
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 165
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