Aaron Tran Tutor

Aaron is a student at Stanford University who scored in the 99th percentile on his MCAT. He has over four years of teaching experience, including with Teach For America, specializing in helping students master complex concepts and boost their scores.

Aaron Tran, MedSchoolCoach

What Students Say

Bio

Aaron is a Stanford University student majoring in biology and minoring in education. On campus, he serves as president of the Cardinal Health Education Collaborative and is an Ignite Fellow with Teach For America. He has conducted research with the Department of Orthopedic Surgery for the past three years and actively volunteers at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center, Stanford Children’s Health, and Cardinal Free Clinics.

Aaron scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT, which he took after his sophomore year of college, and he understands firsthand what it takes to master the exam efficiently and strategically. His teaching approach emphasizes building a deep understanding of core concepts rather than relying on memorization, enabling students to think like test makers and feel confident on exam day. He is passionate about helping each student reach their full potential and approach the MCAT with clarity, confidence, and a strategy tailored to their goals.

Education

Undergraduate: Stanford University

Scores

MCAT Total: 523 (99th percentile)

Fun Fact

Aaron loves playing basketball, pickleball, and volleyball. He is also currently learning how to DJ.

contact us for more help

Recent Blog Posts

View All Posts
Doctor sitting at his desk in a white coat.

PA vs MD: Which Medical Career Is Right for You?

Table of Contents Physician Assistants (PAs) and physicians (MD or DO) both follow career paths involving hands-on patient care that[...]

calendar-icon May 7, 2025
A premed student scrolling social media to learn how to boost med school chances

Social Media Strategies to Boost Your Med School Chances

Medical school admissions are competitive. Prospective students have great grades, a high MCAT score, all the prerequisites, and plenty of[...]

calendar-icon November 14, 2023
two women having a discussion at a table

Your Guide to Multiple Mini Interviews (Plus Sample Questions & Prep)

Table of Contents Multiple mini interviews (MMIs) have become a standard part of the medical school admissions process for many[...]

calendar-icon April 23, 2025

Guidebooks

View all guidebooks
The Pre-Med Journey

The Pre-Med Journey: What it Takes to Get into Medical School

Thinking about applying to medical school? Discover what high school students need to know about obtaining a career in medicine.

Download
Successfully Planning for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK

Successfully Planning for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK

Get ready for the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 with this free guide to study planning and resource utilization.

Download
100 MCAT Study Tips

100 MCAT Study Tips

Taking the MCAT? These 100 tips and tricks will help you ace the MCAT.

Download