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Alex graduated from the New Jersey Institute of Technology with an impressive 3.99 GPA and a degree in biochemistry. He spent two years tutoring undergraduate general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry at the NJIT Chemistry Learning Center. During this time, he also worked as a medical scribe at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
Alex's passion for tutoring stems from his belief that mastering a concept is best achieved when you can teach it to someone else. Teaching allows him to deepen his understanding and share his knowledge, and his enthusiasm for helping others succeed grows with each tutoring session. His teaching philosophy focuses on building a strong understanding of fundamental concepts and constructing knowledge from the ground up. By identifying and targeting areas that will most significantly impact his students' performance, Alex ensures their study time is used efficiently.
One of Alex's greatest strengths as a consultant is his ability to concisely convey complex information and adapt to each student's unique learning style. His approach to MCAT preparation is holistic and comprehensive. He emphasizes the importance of both intellectual preparation and physical and mental stamina. His strategy focuses on overall wellness, including exercise, diet, and sleep, to ensure sustainable progress and genuine learning. Alex believes that with a healthy attitude and an effective strategy, anyone can achieve top results.
Alex lays the groundwork for each session at the end of the previous one, with clear goals and expectations established for studying in the interim, with specific learning objectives identified in each meeting. Alex's sessions typically combine guided practice with direct instruction, and he is always willing to provide homework that can be reviewed together, ensuring continuous progress.