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Joanne

Certified Tutor

Joanne

Master of Arts, Educational Studies
Joanne's other Tutor Subjects
6th-12th Grade Writing
7th-12th Grade Reading
Calculus
Algebra

I'm well-versed in teaching students with a wide range of skills and learning styles. I graduated with Honors from Santa Clara University where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English with a specialization in Teaching English. In May 2015, I will graduate with my Masters in Educational Studies fro...

Education

University of Michigan

Master of Arts, Educational Studies

Santa Clara University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1450
Hamid

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Hamid

Bachelors, Neuroscience
Hamid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am in my third year of completing my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, and as a result have developed a heavy focus in mathematics and science courses. For this reason, when I am not teaching standardized test preparation, I often tutor high school and college level mathematics as well as Biology...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Rebecca

Bachelor in Arts
Rebecca's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a former high school STEM teacher with a passion for teaching, certified in Secondary Math and Biology. I LOVE math and science, and what they tell us about the world. As a teacher in Detroit, I've worked with students of all ability levels and learning styles, so I have a lot of strategies in ...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1460

Certified Tutor

Jonah

Bachelors, Media Studies
Jonah's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math
Geometry

I am a lifelong learner, eldest brother, musician, artist, former camp counselor and working tutor. Born and raised in New York City, I studied at Pomona College in Los Angeles and spent a semester in Madrid, worked for a few years in Miami at a Latin American technology company and have recently mo...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelors, Media Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

Eric

Bachelor in Business Administration, Business
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Middle School Math

I am available to tutor a range of middle school and high school subjects, but I am most excited about tutoring test prep. I remember how stressful preparing for college can be and I am eager to do my part in helping students fulfill their college goals. I believe that learning is a collaborative pr...

Education

University of Michigan

Bachelor in Business Administration, Business

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1570
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Michael

Doctor of Philosophy, Physics
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
AP Physics 1
Physics

I am a lifelong learner, teacher, and researcher in the field of physics. I received a PhD in Physics from the University of Michigan and a BS in Physics from Rice University. I have four years of physics teaching experience at the University of Michigan, primarily undergraduate laboratory courses w...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor of Science, Physics

University of Michigan

Doctor of Philosophy, Physics

Rice University

BS in Physics

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Nikhil

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Nikhil's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
ACT English

I am a patient, intellectual, and calm college student at the University of Michigan passionate about tutoring others to improve their proficiency in a wide variety of subjects. I teach students by creating individualized plans that cater to the strengths and weaknesses of the student. I work hard a...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1540
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sreya

Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Sreya's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Chemistry
IB Chemistry

I'm a college student attending the University of Michigan and I'm majoring in chemistry and computer science. I have two years of extensive experience tutoring high schoolers in chemistry and all subjects of the SAT and ACT. I can also say that I understand completely how difficult the process of t...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1580
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Krisha

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Krisha's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I am currently a sophomore at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. I received my high school diploma from Northville High School with a perfect 4.0 GPA. I have been tutoring students for many years now in topics such as math, science, and Spanish. It is my goal to create a personalized plan for my ...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1560
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

Phil

Bachelor's
Phil's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a chemistry/math tutor with hundreds of hours teaching both subjects. What separates me from other tutors is my fantastic attention to the learning styles of different students, and my ability to attune my teaching style to each individual student. I am a big believer in letting students utiliz...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1480
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Anusha

Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Anusha's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Mathematics

I am a student at the University of Michigan studying pre-med. I am majoring in Cognitive Science and minoring in the History of Medicine. Outside of Varsity Tutors, I volunteer as a tutor for the Detroit Educational Society, in which I help underprivileged students in Detroit study for the ACT and ...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Test Scores
SAT
1560
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Rohan

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Rohan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math

I am a current student enrolled at the University of Michigan pursuing a bachelor's of science in aerospace engineering. I am passionate about teaching science and math to children of all ages, but I can also assist with reading and english comprehension. My experience includes tutoring reading and ...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Megan

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

I am a current sophomore at Yale University, studying Environmental Engineering and Global Affairs. I spent four years tutoring K-12 students in reading and math, and I believe in the importance of appreciating the process of learning and mastering concepts.

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1570
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Mathew

Master of Arts Teaching, Science Teacher Education
Mathew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Physics

I am a recently accepted medical student at the University of Cincinnati. I previously worked as a high school science teacher in Pasadena, Texas for 2 years. I specifically taught 9th grade biology and 10th grade chemistry to over 300 high schoolers. As a classroom teacher, I utilized strategies to...

Education

Eastern Michigan University

Master of Arts Teaching, Science Teacher Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Test Scores
SAT
1510
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

Martha

Current Grad Student, Global Health
Martha's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

I am a PhD student at the University of Michigan, studying social psychology. Before this, I was at Duke University completing a BS in psychology as well as a MS in global health. My research combines the fields of global health and psychology by examining the effects of culture on self-related psyc...

Education

Duke University

Bachelors, Psychology

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Global Health

Duke University

BS in psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1580

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Frequently Asked Questions

Score improvement depends on your starting point and study commitment, but most students see meaningful gains with personalized instruction focused on their specific weak areas. Many students improve by 5-10 points or more when working with a tutor who can identify exactly which question types and reasoning patterns are causing mistakes. The key is targeted practice on your problem areas rather than generic test prep.

Your first session focuses on assessment and strategy. A tutor will review your diagnostic test results, identify which sections (Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, or Logic Games) need the most work, and discuss your target score and timeline. You'll also learn about your personal test-taking patterns—like pacing issues or question-type weaknesses—so the tutor can create a customized study plan for you.

Logic Games require a specific skill set that doesn't come naturally to most test-takers—you need to visualize complex relationships and work quickly under pressure. A tutor can teach you proven diagramming techniques, help you recognize game types instantly, and build your speed through targeted practice. Many students who struggle with games see dramatic improvement once they learn the right system and get feedback on their approach.

Reading Comprehension improves through active reading strategies and understanding question patterns, not just reading faster. Tutors help you identify the passage's main structure, spot where the LSAT hides correct answers, and avoid common traps. With practice on real LSAT passages and feedback on your reasoning, you'll learn to read strategically and answer questions more accurately.

Most successful LSAT students complete 20-40 full practice tests over their study period, with tutors helping them analyze every mistake. The goal isn't just taking tests—it's reviewing them thoroughly to understand why you missed questions and adjusting your strategy. A tutor can help you space out practice tests strategically, so you're building skills between tests rather than just accumulating test-taking experience.

Test anxiety often stems from uncertainty about your abilities or unfamiliar question formats. Tutors build confidence by demystifying the test, showing you exactly what to expect, and helping you develop a pacing strategy that works for your speed and accuracy. Practicing under timed conditions with a tutor's feedback also reduces anxiety—you'll know you've trained for the real thing.

Look for tutors with strong LSAT scores (typically 160+), proven experience teaching the test, and knowledge of current LSAT formats and question types. The best tutors understand not just the content but how to diagnose your specific weaknesses and adapt their teaching to your learning style. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have demonstrated success helping students improve their scores.

Most students benefit from 3-6 months of preparation, meeting with a tutor 1-2 times per week, depending on their starting score and target. If you're starting from a lower baseline, you may need more time to master Logic Games and reading strategies. Your tutor can assess your starting point and help you create a realistic timeline based on your goals and available study time.

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