Bio
Rebecca graduated from the Johns Hopkins University, double majoring in cognitive science and medical humanities. She also completed a minor in Spanish for the professions and studied at the University of Oxford where she took courses in biochemistry. Upon graduation, she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and received general and departmental honors. After completing her undergraduate degrees, she spent a gap semester working in pre-med advising, teaching health workshops at Baltimore City elementary schools, and tutoring for the MCAT.
Rebecca earned her MD from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and is now a resident physician. She has over a decade of tutoring experience overall, with over four years spent working with MedSchoolCoach. She breaks down topics in a clear and simple manner and works with each student to create a personalized plan for success. She is also passionate about mentorship!
Education
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine
Scores
MCAT Total: 522 (99th percentile)
Fun Fact
As an undergraduate, Rebecca attended the University of Oxford for one year to study biochemistry. Her professor was a student of Hans Krebs (from the Krebs cycle)!
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