...My name is Ava, and I am excited to help you achieve your academic goals. With a strong educational background and years of hands-on teaching experience, I bring both expertise and enthusiasm to every tutoring session. Educational Background:I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts degree in East Asian Languages from Washington University in St. (read more)
...Regarding the GRE, I scored 169/170 on the quantitative section and 165/170 on the verbal section, which puts me in the 96th percentile of test takers for each section. (The 334/340 combined score falls at or around the 99th percentile.) I also scored a 5.0/6.0 on the analytical writing section -... (read more)
...I highlight and target areas where you struggle, but I also emphasize your strengths. As a brief example, some students don't necessarily struggle with content; they simply "freeze" when confronted with a question (i.e. they know the information, but don't know how to apply it); or vice versa. I excel in identifying such barriers to success to draw out your full potential. (read more)
...All of my students that I have encouraged to go and take their test have passed on the first try. I am most experienced in tutoring for the math test (since it is requested the most) but have successfully prepared students for all the subjects. I always start with an assessment so I can provide personalized support for exactly the topics that each students needs help with. (read more)
I am a current first-year medical student at Washington University in St. Louis, graduating this past year magna cum laude with High Honors from Harvard College with an BA in Chemistry and Physics, as well as Computer Science. In addition to my academic pursuits as an undergraduate, I participated in various musical groups and musical productions as a classical singer. (read more)