Allison Yuan Master Tutor | MedSchoolCoach

Allison Yuan Master Tutor

Allison is a graduate student at Duke University. She has years of experience working with students and is committed to helping them achieve their dream MCAT score while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Allison Yuan, MedSchoolCoach

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Bio

Allison is a graduate student at Duke University, where she is studying biostatistics. She graduated with distinction from Cornell University with a B.A. in biological sciences and a minor in psychology. During her time at Cornell, Allison was involved in human development research, hip-hop dance, and peer mental health counseling. She also worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant for neuroscience and biochemistry.

Having worked with students who have a variety of backgrounds and skill sets, Allison helps every student demystify the MCAT using strategies that complement their unique learning style. As a highly organized spreadsheet enthusiast, she uses her planning acumen to build rigorous, but well-balanced, schedules for her students. Above all else, she prioritizes mental health care throughout the MCAT process. Studying for the MCAT can be overwhelming, and Allison believes that every student can achieve their goal score while maintaining work-life balance.

Scores

MCAT Total:523 (99th percentile)

Education

Undergraduate: Cornell University

Fun Fact

Allison is an avid knitter and especially enjoys making lace shawls and scarves. Recently, she started gardening and currently has sixty-two plants. She also has two pet rats.

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