...I have been speaking publicly since literally kindergarten age: in two languages. I was a member of my high school's speech team and have spoken to groups as large as several hundred. I have given professional presentations to generals, Fortune 500 VIPs, foreign dignitaries and congressional and senatorial staffers. (read more)
...While I was in college, I balanced honors classes and student leadership positions. One of my favorite parts of mentoring younger students was seeing them be successful and the confidence that resulted from that success. I found that I had particular knacks for helping students adjust to college life and proofreading essays. (read more)
...For transparency, my statistics are listed below: PSAT: 240SAT: 2350USMLE Step 1: 258USMLE Step 2: 278USMLE Step 3: 250I scored well on all my standardized exams, and scored in the 95th percentile on my MCAT, and continued to score well throughout medical school. I am now a physician and have tutored for MCAT for several years now. I attended a highly competitive 7-year BS/MD program. (read more)
I have my undergraduate degree in chemistry from Texas Christian University (TCU). I am currently a 4th year PhD organic chemistry student at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW). My experience in chemistry extends beyond the classroom – I was an organic chemistry teaching assistant (TA) while at T... (read more)
...I am able to bring it down to earth and make it less complicated for students since I have experienced learning from both angles; I know what it was like in the beginning to sometimes be confused or struggle to understand things. My encouraging last thought is that learning this foreign language... (read more)