I was first employed by CSCU Middlesex as a Peer Tutor in 2020 while earning an associate degree in Engineering Science. This program included training in general engineering principles, physics, chemistry, and mathematics. I was offered a position as an Educational Assistant by the same department after completing my degree with honors in Spring 2021. (read more)
...When studying for the MCAT I focused on active studying utilizing practice problems and frequent practice exams. I was able to achieve a 515 (91st percentile) on the MCAT. During medical school I passed Step 1 on my first attempt and got >85th percentile on all shelf exams. (read more)
...I make a point to respect the student as a learner; getting things wrong is a natural part of the learning process and is how we learn to improve and grow. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor's of Science in both Molecular Cell Biology and Sociology. I... (read more)
...I also have 4 years of work experience in a research laboratory. I have taught a one-credit-hour pro-seminar course that included topics about career development. We had students write resumes and cover letters, which I reviewed per the University Career Center guidelines. (read more)
...Before starting a tutoring session, as well as you are able, try to determine exactly what is causing you to not do as well as you like. Specific chemistry problems that you are stuck on would be a good place to start. This will make our sessions as productive as possible. (read more)