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Alana

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I currently am a medical student pursuing my MD in NYC. I graduated from Haverford College with a Bachelor's of Science in Molecular Biology and a minor in Spanish Literature. Since high school, I have tutored various subjects including biology, math, Spanish, and English. In college, I was accepted into the Mentoring and Student Teaching Program for underserved children in Philadelphia. I served as a science and english tutor for three years, while tutoring my peers in Spanish and Biology as well. Having taken the MCAT and excelled on the SAT, ACT, as well as multiple SAT subject tests, I am have extensive standardized testing experience and am confident in my ability to help others in their academic studies. When not studying or doing research, I enjoy running, cooking, and exploring new venues with friends.

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Alana’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree:Haverford College- Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740
Hobbies

Running, cooking, baking goodies, playing violin and piano

Tutoring Subjects
American Literature
AP Biology
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Cell Biology
College Biology
College English
Conversational Spanish
Earth Science
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Environmental Science
Genetics
Geology
High School Biology
High School English
High School Level American Literature
High School Writing
ISEE Prep
ISEE- Lower Level
Languages
Life Sciences
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Science
Middle School Writing
Molecular Biology
Neuroscience
Science
Spanish
Spanish 1
Spanish 2
Spanish 3
Spanish 4
Test Prep