...One of my favorite tutoring tasks is assisting students with their college essays. The essay is the best opportunity for each student to distinguish themselves, for the admissions officer. While there is no simple approach to writing the 'best' essay, I know some tips that are quite useful. (read more)
...I also have experience reviewing applications and know what application committees are looking for as they review personal statements and essays. I am a physician with a background in English literature who assists students with all stages of college and medical school applications. I have expe... (read more)
In my family, the importance of education has always been stressed. My parents and grandparents instilled a love of learning in me very early in life that has continued throughout my education. I hope to share that love of learning with my students with every tutoring experience. (read more)
...The bulk of my students have been in high school and late middle school (7-8 grade).For test preparation, I generally schedule a lesson as a diagnostic exam review to see where the student is starting from and then I will tailor future lessons to the students' needs. For homework help, I ask tha... (read more)
...After each lesson, I provide a review document where I summarize key topics and write out step-by-step approaches to solving problems related to those topics. In addition, I am available on call outside of lessons. If students have pressing questions between lessons, I am willing to offer help through text as soon as possible. (read more)