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14+ years
Ashley
Biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, Spanish, and college-level math — Ashley's subject range means she's not faking fluency in any ACT section, which matters when a student's weak spot shifts from Science to English mid-prep. She earned a 35 composite and uses that cross-discipline foundation to ...
Oral Roberts University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Kathleen
Scoring a 35 composite on the ACT herself, Kathleen knows how to break down each section's timing traps — especially the math portion, where her background as a mathematics major at Washington University means she can quickly identify which problems deserve full effort and which to strategically ski...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
John
John's math degree makes the ACT Math section his home turf, but his 35 composite proves he's just as dangerous on English, Reading, and Science — subjects he actively tutors alongside calculus and essay editing. He zeroes in on the ACT's tendency to test familiar concepts in unfamiliar wrappers, te...
Rockhurst University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Samuel
Teaching AP Chemistry, Biology, and Forensic Science daily means Samuel already knows the content behind the ACT's trickiest Science passages — and his education master's keeps him equally tuned into the reading and writing demands of the English and Reading sections. He earned a 34 composite and us...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters in Education, Science Teacher Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
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Jacob
A chemistry degree means Jacob genuinely understands the science content behind ACT Science passages — but his real advantage is that he's equally strong on the other side of the exam, with serious essay writing and editing chops that translate directly to the English and Reading sections. He scored...
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Certified Tutor
6+ years
A strong ACT score depends on managing four very different sections under tight time constraints, and Joy's teaching background covers all of them — math from pre-algebra through trig, science data interpretation, reading analysis, and English grammar conventions. She designs practice sessions aroun...
Boston University
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Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sean
Computational biology at Columbia means Sean spends his days toggling between quantitative analysis and dense scientific literature — exactly the cross-training that keeps him sharp across all four ACT sections, not just Math and Science. He earned a 34 composite and uses his programming background ...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor in Arts, Computational Biology
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Megan
A state-certified teacher with a master's in curriculum and instruction, Megan designs ACT prep around how students actually learn — not just what's on the test. She teaches all four sections plus Writing, drawing on a 33 composite and years of classroom experience spanning calculus, chemistry, biol...
University of Missouri
Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction State Certified Teacher
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
Certified Tutor
Kristen
Two years teaching seventh-grade reading and writing sharpened Kristen's ability to spot exactly where students stumble on passage-based questions — a skill that pays off across the ACT's English, Reading, and Science sections, all of which reward careful reading over raw content knowledge. She earn...
Rockhurst University
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and English minor
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Scoring a 33 on the ACT while carrying a heavy STEM course load at CU Boulder's aerospace engineering program, Evan knows how to manage time across all four sections — especially the math and science portions where pacing trips up most students. He breaks the Science section down into data interpret...
University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
Parag
Northwestern's political science curriculum drills the kind of fast, evidence-based reading that the ACT rewards — pulling arguments from dense text under time pressure is something Parag does every week in seminar. He applies that same analytical instinct to the English and Science sections, teachi...
Northwestern University
Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Katherine
Dental school admissions forced Katherine to master every corner of the ACT — her 33 composite came from treating the Science section like a biology lab report to decode and the English section like a set of rules to memorize cold. Her biology degree and comfort teaching everything from calculus to ...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Doctor of Dental Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
Vijaya
Currently in a six-year medical program, Vijaya brings genuine fluency to every ACT section — the science and math content she studies daily, plus the reading and writing skills her program demands at the college level. She earned a 34 composite and uses that cross-disciplinary grounding to teach st...
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Taylor
Genetics majors spend their days parsing dense data sets and drawing conclusions from experimental results — which is essentially what the ACT Science section asks students to do in seven minutes flat. Taylor applies that same analytical rigor across all four sections, using her 33 composite and bro...
Iowa State University
Current Undergrad Student, Genetics
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mubariz
Debate training at Pembroke Hill taught Mubariz something most ACT prep overlooks — how to read an argument's structure quickly and identify exactly what a question is really asking, a skill that pays off across English, Reading, and Science passages alike. His 34 composite comes alongside deep comf...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
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