...The preparation was exhaustive, consisting of the development and organization of various community initiatives that impacted tens of thousands of people in the span of just 1-2 years. The hard work eventually paid off, with a second place finish in a business administration event at an internat... (read more)
...I'm a self-taught musician who grew up playing mostly blues music and my favorite rock songs, and have played with punk bands, post-rock bands, cover groups, and accompanied vocalists. I've written songs for and been featured on two albums with my current band, with another release on the way. I've played in all sorts of venues over the years, from dance halls to basement punk shows. (read more)
...I was a National Merit Scholar and earned a 35 three separate times on the ACT, with a 36 super score and a 36 on the writing section. Since graduation, I have worked full time as a software engineer for two years, before quitting and traveling the world for another two years. I am a patient and intuitive tutor, and can find creative and distinct ways to explain difficult concepts. (read more)
...I'm able to explain complicated concepts in a way that's easy to understand and not overwhelming, and I'm happy to explain multiple times in different ways to find one that sticks. However, the most important part of tutoring isn't me explaining, it's the student actually trying a problem. I tr... (read more)
I took the MCAT in 2024 and scored an average of 525 (100th percentile) on the MCAT Full Length exams, and 525 on the real exam. I initially really struggled with the MCAT, until the science sections clicked for me when I taught myself to systematically analyze MCAT passages. I am thrilled to share my content knowledge and passage analysis skills with other students. (read more)