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Kate

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Jai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Erika

Certified Tutor

Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Rhea

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rhea

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

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Charles

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34
MaryAnn

Certified Tutor

13+ years

MaryAnn

Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
MaryAnn's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Reading
SAT Writing and Language

I am a published author who has enjoyed “coaching” our daughter, as she navigated through high school, college and graduate school. I mentor college juniors who are seeking careers in financial services, and I serve as a peer resource to professionals who are transitioning from private industry to t...

Education

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1520
Tony

Certified Tutor

Tony

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Tony's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Biology
High School Biology

I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Matthew

Certified Tutor

Matthew

Bachelors in Human Biology (concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science)
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Arithmetic

I'm a highly creative person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer i...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Human Biology (concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science)

Test Scores
SAT
1510

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The GMAT Quantitative section tests your ability to solve problems and interpret data using math skills typically learned by high school graduation. It covers problem-solving and data sufficiency questions across arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and word problems. For students in Austin preparing for business school, mastering these concepts is essential since the Quantitative section makes up half your GMAT score.

Score improvement depends on your starting point and study effort, but most students see meaningful gains with focused preparation. Many students improve by 50-100+ points on the Quantitative section through targeted practice and strategy refinement. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps identify your specific weak areas—whether that's data sufficiency logic, geometry fundamentals, or pacing—so you can focus study time where it matters most.

The Quantitative section gives you 62 minutes for 31 questions, which means you need to balance speed with accuracy—a common struggle for test-takers. Many students either rush through problems and make careless errors, or spend too long on difficult questions and run out of time. Expert tutors can help you develop pacing strategies, identify which question types to tackle first, and practice under timed conditions to build confidence.

Data Sufficiency questions require a different mindset than traditional math problems—you're not solving for an answer, but determining whether you have enough information to solve it. This format trips up many test-takers because it rewards logical reasoning over calculation skills. Personalized tutoring helps you master the unique decision tree for these questions and avoid the common mistakes that cost points.

Most test prep experts recommend taking 4-6 full-length practice tests to build stamina and identify patterns in your performance. The GMAT offers official practice exams that closely mirror the real test, which is crucial for understanding your actual score range. Tutors can help you analyze your practice test results to pinpoint which topics need more work and adjust your study plan accordingly.

Start by taking a full-length practice test under timed conditions, then review every question you missed or guessed on—not just the ones you got wrong. Look for patterns: Are you struggling with specific topics like geometry or word problems? Do you run out of time? Are you making careless errors? Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who can analyze your practice test data and create a targeted study plan focused on your biggest gaps.

Most students benefit from 4-12 weeks of focused preparation, depending on their starting level and target score. If you're aiming for a top business school, expect to invest more time in deep understanding rather than surface-level review. Personalized tutoring accelerates your progress by eliminating wasted study time and keeping you accountable to a structured plan.

Expert tutors help you master content gaps, develop test-taking strategies specific to GMAT question formats, manage timing pressure, and build confidence under test conditions. They also teach you how to approach unfamiliar problem types and avoid common traps that test makers use. Whether you need help with fundamentals or fine-tuning your approach to reach a higher score, personalized 1-on-1 instruction is tailored to your exact needs and goals.

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