Undergrad: Dartmouth College
During her undergraduate years, Grace worked part-time in an epidemiology lab at the Dartmouth Cancer Center, which sparked her interest in cancer research. Her academic achievements include citations for Academic Excellence in General Physics I and Literary Theory in French, the French Consulate Prize, and the Dartmouth Cancer Scholars Research Grant. While in college, Grace was involved in medical-related organizations like Dartmouth Cancer Scholars and the Nathan Smith Society—she also volunteered at the White River Junction VA Medical Center. Previously, Grace worked as a research assistant at the Geisel School of Medicine, contributing to cancer research and presenting at prestigious symposiums.
Grace’s passion for MCAT tutoring stems from her own journey toward medical school, which has shaped her deep understanding of the commitment and perseverance required to succeed on the exam. She finds fulfillment in helping students navigate not just the academic challenges of the MCAT, but also the emotional and mental obstacles that can arise during preparation. For Grace, the MCAT represents an important stepping stone in a student’s future medical career, and she is dedicated to helping them develop the knowledge and confidence needed to excel. Her past experiences help her relate to the pressures students face, and she enjoys providing them with the support and strategies they need to stay motivated and focused.
Grace’s success on the MCAT reflects her mastery of the material and her ability to develop effective study strategies. She aims to use her experience to help other students excel on the MCAT and beyond. She has a broad background in tutoring students of all ages and learning abilities. Having completed the medical school application process and the MCAT, Grace offers fresh, firsthand insight and advice to those navigating the same path.
What sets Grace apart as an MCAT tutor is her unique combination of academic excellence, medical research experience, and mentorship skills. She understands the challenges students face and tailors her approach to not only help them master the material but also to develop critical thinking and MCAT test-taking strategies. Her well-rounded perspective enhances her ability to guide students through complex content while connecting the theoretical knowledge to real-world medical applications.
Drawing from her tutoring experience, Grace’s approach is personalized and student-centered. She begins with a comprehensive intake session to understand each student’s academic background, goals, and previous test experiences. After every practice test, she conducts detailed reviews to help students learn from their mistakes and refine their study strategies. Grace’s dedication to personalized coaching, paired with her academic rigor, makes her an invaluable guide for future medical professionals.