Hersh Gupta | MedSchoolCoach

Hersh Gupta Tutor

Hersh scored in the 99th percentile on his MCAT and has had over six years of teaching experience.

Hersh Gupta - MCAT Tutor

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Bio

Hersh graduated from Brown University as a Chemistry and Computational Biology major. He currently works at the Dana Farber Cancer and the Broad Institutes on computational genomics research. In college, he served as a TA for five classes and ` volunteer for tutoring low-income high school students, building on private tutoring he did in high school.

Through the skills developed in teaching both introductory and upper-division material, he’s able to teach both foundational and more complex concepts to his students with ease.

As a tutor, Hersh utilizes a variety of strategies that focus on building a strong understanding of MCAT key topics and how to apply them. He also strongly supports the use of memes as a teaching mechanism for his students.

Education

Undergraduate: Brown University

Scores

MCAT Total: 523 (99th percentile)

Fun Fact

Hersh is an avid amateur biker and enjoys going on 20k+ rides on weekends.

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