Award-Winning MCAT Tutors in Washington DC

...friends. I have tutored high school students in the past, and have focused on the sciences. However, I find that I can relate to and communicate with students of all ages, and am capable of teaching more than just the sciences. In the past, I have taught students effective homework and test-taking skills. I also understand how to simplify complex ideas that might be difficult to grasp at first. Finally, I know how important it...

"Individualism is what makes cooperation worth living." A memorable quote said by Henry Ford, it establishes a tenet that I have been adhering to my whole life (academically, athletically, socially, etc). I believe that every human mind is a 'fingerprint' in the sense that no two people learn, process, and communicate the same exact way. Every individual has...

I attended Columbia University where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Subsequently, I completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize in science tutoring.

...is in the areas of Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Strategic Analysis, Project Management, and Change Management, Mr. Faour identifies problems in organizations, systems, processes, and achieves improvements by applying project management, process modeling, strategic analysis, design principles, best practices, knowledge management, and information technology. Mr. Faour improves productivity by making information and know-how more widely and quickly accessible. Mr. Faour closes the gap between "what is known" and "what is required" to perform a task,...

My background includes clinical research and lab coordination. I enjoy tutoring math, science, and test prep. I have also taught biochemistry review classes, including preparation of study plans and materials, assessment tests, tools for my students, and instructional hours.

...in leadership, mentoring, social planning, and communication activities. As a graduate student, I taught Biology, Genetic, and Earth Biology lab lectures, and practical labs, as well as an online Biology class, all to undergraduate university students. As well, I was a science tutor for several subjects, including biology, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics sections. At university, I was a Resident Assistant for one year, and regularly planned social events. As a...

...experiences have prepared me well for tutoring in developing time management and study, and writing skills, a well-rounded knowledge base and language skills in intermediate Arabic and advanced Spanish. In addition I have spent time tutoring ESL at immigrant justice centers, life skills in prisons, various children's summer camp classes, socio-emotional skills through poetry and general academic tutoring with disadvantaged youth. I really understand that different people have different learning styles and it is essential...

...school of your dreams, or to help you achieve top grades, I can be of help! I also enjoy editing and advising others on their admissions essays, particularly for medical school or other graduate health professional schools. I have worked with countless students and feel confident that I can edit, guide, and counsel you on the best way to represent yourself. As a medical student myself, I feel comfortable talking about what an admissions committee...

Bachelor in chemistry from New York University Master's in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University

I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience, in both volunteer and professional capacities. I have worked with students of all ages, from elementary school to graduate school, from a variety of backgrounds. I have helped students improve their SAT scores and succeed in courses by helping to review material, instill good study habits, and increase confidence. I tutor a variety of subjects including Economics, Spanish, English, and various Math disciplines.

...attention." - Dawn Jacobs, mother of Derek ABOUT ME My own written and verbal communication has been honed by training in English Language and Literature at the top-ranked University of Virginia, in European law, conflict resolution and business cum laude via Belgium's world-renowned Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, in journalism at Northwestern's distinguished Medill School, and after 16 years in the tutoring field; I teach energetically to spur excitement from students while always seeking to induce wise,...

Every student has the capability to learn and love to learn if they are provided with the appropriate tools

...my second was in Theatre Arts, with a concentration in Directing and a minor in Applied Performance. I spent a ton of my time reading and analyzing works of fiction, poetry, and plays. I have tutored students of all ages, from pre-school all the way to students preparing their Doctoral dissertations. While I have tutored most often in English and writing-related subjects, I also enjoy tutoring the social sciences, including sociology and psychology. I love...

If I did it, you could certainly do it

...Organic Chemistry. As a College student I know what it is like to be crammed with classes as well as the stress of studying for the SAT and ACT. I try to do my best to ease your stress and plan the best preparation method that will suit you. I have taken Honors Biology, AP Biology neurobiology, and a whole other slew of biology courses. Additionally I am confident in my ACT science section tutoring...

...experience in a wide variety of subjects, K-12, collegiate, and at the standard, honors, advanced, and AP levels. I am particularly excited to help out in SAT/ACT standardized testing and college admissions help, which I have some specialized experience with. I have worked as a tutor with contracted companies and freelance for many years, and have loved the experience I've been lucky to share with students and their families. Kindness first is my most important...

...overcome on your way to college, law school or graduate school, but as puzzles to be solved. If you look at the test as a game, it becomes far less frightening. Like a chess player, what you need to do is develop a toolkit of methods and strategies that that you can use to polish off the questions calmly and methodically. I've done this for myself--most recently as an adult out of school for more...

I am a flexible tutor whose goal is to foster independence in my students, catering to their strengths and helping them create individualized ways to solve problems. I have a Bachelor's in Religious Studies and Philosophy, a Master's in 20th Century U.S. History, and completed a year of a Cultural Studies PhD program. I am able to tutor across a wide swath of Humanities and Social Science subjects, as well as GRE verbal and writing.

I graduated from the University of Michigan in 2015 with Biomolecular Science. Before marriage, I worked at Samsung Electronics in Healthcare Research and Development. Since high school, I have ten years of teaching experience in SAT/ACT/SAT Subject Tests as well as math and science courses including AP courses. I love teaching and inspiring student to overcome their barriers. My pure joy comes from students with a big satisfactory smile when they look at their results.

...my skills of shape my teaching techniques, to match their requirements. For the past four years I have been tutoring in a variety of subjects. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and math related subjects. I graduated from University of Maryland with a 3.93 GPA majoring in Biological Science. During my undergraduate degree, I was fortunate to be selected as teacher's assistant for Cell Biology, where I was able to closely work with the...