Katerina Popke Tutor | MedSchoolCoach

Katerina Popke Tutor

Katerina a Dean’s Scholar at the University of British Columbia. She scored in the 96th percentile on her MCAT and has over two years of tutoring experience.

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Bio

Katerina is completing her bachelor of science degree in integrated sciences from the University of British Columbia, focusing on physiology, genetics, and public health. In Vancouver, she volunteers in the emergency department of the local general hospital and is part of a lab studying the prevalence of biological sex in stem cell research. Over the summer, she will continue working at a clinical lab in Denver that studies the link between rheumatoid arthritis and lung diseases.

Katerina has also held tutoring positions at the University of British Columbia as a Spanish tutor and for the Center of Accessibility. As a tutor, she works to identify the preferred learning style of her students and create a welcoming environment, supporting her students through their MCAT journey.

Education

Undergraduate: University of British Columbia

Scores

MCAT Total: 519 (96th percentile)

Fun Fact

Katerina loves to cook, bake, and explore the food scene of cities that she visits. She is also an avid reader and swimmer.

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