Andrew Larsen Tutor

Andrew is a biosciences student at Rice University. He scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT and has over four years of teaching experience.

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Bio

Andrew is a biosciences major at Rice University and has a certificate in Spanish. He has conducted research using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to improve coral heat stress tolerance, helping build a foundation for its use in clinical medicine. At Rice, Andrew serves as a peer academic fellow, where he tutors in organic chemistry, biochemistry, and biology and helps students build successful schedules.

Andrew enjoys breaking down complex scientific concepts into bite-sized, understandable pieces that build student confidence. He worked full time while studying for the MCAT, so he understands the challenges of balancing life and academics. As an MCAT tutor, Andrew is committed to helping students reach their full potential by tailoring each study session to students’ learning styles and goals.

Education

Undergraduate: Rice University

Scores

MCAT Total: 521 (98th percentile)

Fun Fact

Andrew was a two time Texas state champion swimmer in high school and still gets in the pool whenever he has a chance.

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