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Kiersten
I am a junior studying Writing for Screen and Television at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. For the past two spring semesters I worked as a CollegeSpring Mentor, tutoring Green Dot Charter high school juniors for the SAT and teaching them predatory skills for colleg...
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Zhenrui
I am a BS/MS student at Columbia University studying Electrical engineering and also following the premed curriculum. After my undergraduate, I hope to pursue an MD-PhD and work in a teaching/research hospital as a physician-engineer.
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Brian
I'm a recent graduate of the California Institute of Technology in Economics and Computer Science. I was also accepted at Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and Stanford. I have a broad range of interests spanning science, math, engineering, social science, the humanities, the arts, and athletics (I also play...
University of California-Santa Cruz
PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)
California Institute of Technology
Bachelors in Economics and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Naama
I'm a New York transplant to LA, and a freelance composer and musician by nature. I am an artist and a teacher-- these are my two passions! I'm also a translator, linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied L...
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Ari
I'm Arian. I graduated from Wesleyan University with degrees in English and Environmental Studies, with a focus on creative writing. For my senior thesis, I wrote a 50-page epic poem that intertwined the geobiological evolution of the earth with my family history.
Wesleyan University
Bachelors, English and Environmental Studies
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Gray
I am a recent graduate of the University of Virginia living in Los Angeles. While at UVA, I earned a 3.95 GPA and graduated my major program with Highest Distinction. I have eight years of tutoring experience (including starting my own tutoring program) and have worked with students of all ages. I'm...
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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Alexander
I am currently a doctoral student at the University of Southern California, and I completed earlier degrees at the Juilliard School in New York and at La Sierra University in Riverside, CA. At La Sierra as an undergrad, I received dual degrees with honors in violin and mathematics, both of which hav...
The Juilliard School
Masters, Viola
La Sierra University
Bachelors, Mathematics
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Michael
I am a recent graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where I received my B.F.A. in Drama with a minor in Applied Theatre. During my time at NYU, I studied at the Atlantic Acting School and the Experimental Theatre Wing, sang in a choir called Drama Cantorum, and co-founded a nati...
New York University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jack
I'm an undergraduate at UC Berkeley with two years currently under my belt and the intention to double major in anthropology and biology. My focus is on understanding human biological and social origins through analysis of human artifacts, biological remains, and environmental reconstruction, with a...
University of California-Berkeley
Current Undergrad, Double in Integrative Biology and Anthropology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jerome
I'm Jerome and I hope I can help in your academic journey. As someone who's received tutoring before, I hope I can help students, not only learn the subject matter, but the study and thinking skills to succeed academically. By learning the skills, you can gain the confidence to pursue other endeavor...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sarah
I am currently a sophomore at NYU studying English and Journalism. However, I can help with almost any subject, including math and science, as I took advanced-level courses and 13 AP tests in high school. I have years of experience tutoring students of all ages, from elementary school through high s...
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Neunika
I am passionate about living life to the fullest and making a difference in the lives of others.
University of California-Davis
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Kevin
I am a 2018 graduate of University of California Santa Barbara, with a B.S. degree in Biological Sciences through the Honors Program. I consider education to be tremendously important not just during development, but also throughout life. I believe it's critical to establish the right attitude towar...
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
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Will
I'm an avid reader, musician, outdoors-enthusiast, chef, and movie-watcher.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Ema
I am a recent graduate of Harvard University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with an emphasis on screenwriting. Although I love literature and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped st...
Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
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Frequently Asked Questions
Score improvement varies based on your starting point and how consistently you engage with tutoring and practice. Many students see meaningful gains of 5-10 points or more when they work with a tutor to identify weak areas, learn strategic approaches to each section, and practice with real LSAT questions. The key is combining personalized instruction with consistent practice between sessions—tutors can show you what to focus on, but your effort in drilling those concepts makes the real difference.
Your first session is focused on assessment and planning. A tutor will likely review your background, discuss your target score and law school goals, and administer a diagnostic test or review a recent practice test to identify your strengths and weaknesses across the Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and Analytical Reasoning (Logic Games) sections. From there, you'll work together to create a customized study plan that addresses your specific challenges and fits your timeline.
Yes. Logic Games (Analytical Reasoning) is the section where tutoring often has the biggest impact because it requires learning specific diagramming techniques and recognizing game patterns. A tutor can teach you the frameworks for different game types, help you practice efficient diagramming, and build your speed through targeted drills. Many students who find Logic Games intimidating discover that with the right system and guided practice, they can significantly improve their performance.
Pacing is one of the most common LSAT challenges, and tutors tackle it by teaching you to recognize question types quickly, prioritize easier questions first, and manage your time strategically within each section. Rather than just rushing through practice tests, a tutor helps you understand why you're running out of time—whether it's slow reading, inefficient diagramming, or second-guessing yourself—and then targets that specific issue. They'll also help you practice at controlled speeds before building up to full-test timing.
Most test prep experts recommend taking 20-40 full-length practice tests before test day, spaced throughout your study period. Tutors use practice tests strategically—early ones help identify your weak areas, mid-study tests track your progress and refine your approach, and later tests build your stamina and test-day confidence. Between tests, your tutor helps you review mistakes in depth, understand why you missed questions, and adjust your strategy accordingly.
Reading Comprehension requires both careful reading and strategic question analysis. Tutors typically help you develop an efficient note-taking system, practice identifying main ideas and argument structure, and learn to distinguish between what the passage says and what you might infer. They'll also teach you to recognize common question types (main point, author's attitude, inference, etc.) so you know exactly what to look for. Consistent practice with real LSAT passages, combined with detailed review of mistakes, is what drives improvement in this section.
Test anxiety is real, and tutors can help you manage it through familiarity and confidence-building. By taking multiple full-length practice tests under timed conditions, you'll become comfortable with the test format and know what to expect, which reduces anxiety significantly. Your tutor can also teach you mental strategies—like how to reset after a tough section, manage your pacing to avoid panic, and build confidence by reviewing your progress. The more prepared you feel, the calmer you'll be on test day.
Most students benefit from 3-4 months of dedicated LSAT preparation, though this varies based on your starting score and target. Tutoring frequency depends on your needs and timeline—some students meet weekly for focused instruction, while others do bi-weekly sessions combined with independent practice. Your tutor can help you design a realistic study schedule that balances tutoring sessions with self-directed practice, ensuring you have enough time to master concepts and take plenty of practice tests.
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