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Will

Certified Tutor

Will

Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies
Will's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Quantitative Reasoning
PSAT Writing Skills

I'm an avid reader, musician, outdoors-enthusiast, chef, and movie-watcher.

Education

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1590
Dorothy

Certified Tutor

Dorothy

Bachelor in Arts, English
Dorothy's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am not working, I am usually swing dancing! I also spend my time reading, crocheting, and taking selfies with my cat.

Education

Loyola University-New Orleans

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1440

Certified Tutor

Kiersten

Bachelor's
Kiersten's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Mathematics
SAT Reading and Writing

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...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Zhenrui

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Zhenrui's other Tutor Subjects
Multivariable Calculus
Calculus 3
Calculus 2
Calculus

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.

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1570
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Brian

PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)
Brian's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics

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...

Education

University of California-Santa Cruz

PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)

California Institute of Technology

Bachelors in Economics and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1580

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Naama

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Naama's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Competition Math
Middle School Math

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...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Gray

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Gray's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Subject Test in Literature

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...

Education

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Test Scores
SAT
1580

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ari

Bachelors, English and Environmental Studies
Ari's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus

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.

Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelors, English and Environmental Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1590

Certified Tutor

Michael

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra

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...

Education

New York University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Test Scores
SAT
1500
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jack

Current Undergrad, Double in Integrative Biology and Anthropology
Jack's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus

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...

Education

University of California-Berkeley

Current Undergrad, Double in Integrative Biology and Anthropology

Test Scores
SAT
1590

Certified Tutor

Alexander

Masters, Viola
Alexander's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
College Algebra

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...

Education

The Juilliard School

Masters, Viola

La Sierra University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sarah

Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

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...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1600
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jerome

Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Jerome's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

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...

Education

University of California-Berkeley

Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Neunika

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Neunika's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Robotics

I am passionate about living life to the fullest and making a difference in the lives of others.

Education

University of California-Davis

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ben

Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Ben's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Reading and Writing
ACT Writing

I am willing to invest the amount of time needed to polishing developing writers and students so that they come away with more than just a corrected essay or some more grammar knowledge; I am seeking to help them hear their own voice in their writing and bring that with them to the next step in thei...

Education

University of California-Santa Barbara

Bachelors, English

Biola University

Current Grad Student, Philosophy

Test Scores
SAT
1530
ACT
33

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Score improvement depends on your starting point and how consistently you engage with tutoring. Many students see 5-10 point increases, while others improve more significantly with focused preparation on their weakest sections. The key is identifying which areas—logical reasoning, reading comprehension, or logic games—need the most work, then building targeted strategies to address those gaps.

Your first session focuses on understanding your baseline and goals. You'll likely take a diagnostic practice test or review recent practice tests to identify your strongest and weakest sections. Your tutor will then create a personalized study plan that targets your specific challenges, whether that's time management, logical reasoning patterns, or reading comprehension strategies.

Pacing is one of the most common challenges for LSAT test-takers, and it's very improvable with practice. Expert tutors help you develop section-specific timing strategies—for example, knowing which logic games to attempt first, or how to quickly identify the main point in dense reading passages. Consistent timed practice tests, combined with strategy refinement, builds the speed and confidence you need to complete each section.

Logic games require a systematic approach: learning to diagram game setups efficiently, recognizing game types, and practicing until diagramming becomes automatic. Many students struggle because they try to solve games too quickly without mastering the foundational diagramming skills. Tutors break this down step-by-step, starting with game fundamentals before moving to timed practice, ensuring you build genuine understanding rather than just memorizing patterns.

Most students benefit from 2-4 months of consistent preparation, though this varies based on your target score and starting point. A typical schedule might include 1-2 tutoring sessions per week combined with independent practice between sessions. Your tutor will help you build a realistic study plan that fits your timeline and ensures you're making steady progress toward your goal score before test day.

Reading comprehension challenges often stem from reading too slowly, getting lost in dense passages, or misidentifying the main point. Tutors teach active reading strategies—like annotating for structure, identifying author perspective, and pre-reading questions—that help you engage with passages more efficiently. With targeted practice on different passage types, you'll develop the skills to tackle complex legal and academic texts confidently.

Test anxiety often stems from feeling unprepared or unfamiliar with the test format. Regular timed practice tests under realistic conditions help normalize the experience and build confidence. Tutors also teach stress-management strategies specific to the LSAT—like how to handle a difficult section without spiraling, when to guess strategically, and how to maintain focus during the full exam. As you see your scores improve, anxiety naturally decreases.

Look for tutors with strong LSAT scores themselves, proven success helping students improve, and deep knowledge of test strategy and content. Ideally, they should have experience teaching all three sections and understand the nuances of different question types. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have demonstrated mastery of the LSAT and a track record of helping students achieve their target scores.

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