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Bio
Sara graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and biology. Sara is passionate about education and has extensive experience teaching premedical coursework. During her undergraduate program, she tutored in multiple subjects, including chemistry, physics, and statistics. She particularly enjoys helping students break down complex scientific processes and understand the fundamental concepts behind them. In addition to helping students master difficult subjects, Sara is committed to understanding each student’s strengths and creating engaging tutoring sessions that enable them to make connections with the topics tested on the MCAT. When she is not helping students excel, Sara works for Johns Hopkins doing clinical research in pediatric endocrinology, investigating the link between sleep and risk for type II diabetes.
Education
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University
Scores
MCAT CARS: 132 (99th percentile)
MCAT Bio/Biochem: 130 (99th percentile)
MCAT Psych/Soc: 131 (99th percentile)
MCAT Chem/Phys: 132 (99th percentile)
MCAT Total: 525 (99th percentile)
Fun Fact
Sara loves animals and used to train service dogs. She has an adorable one-eyed black cat named August.
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