Brian P.
Brian holds a PhD in English Literature at Rutgers University, where his research was supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Modern Language Association, and the Folger Shakespeare Library. His prize-winning personal essays have appeared in Avidly, Literary Hub, TriQuarterly, and Electric Literature.
Alex S.
Alex holds a PhD in English Literature and an MA in English from Rutgers. Previously, he graduated from Rice University with a BA in English, magna cum laude. He is now an assistant teaching professor in the English Department at Rutgers.
Amnon
Amnon is a PhD in Computational Robotics and Reinforcement Learning at The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has been recognized as an Outstanding Teaching Assistant by his university for teaching Artificial Intelligence and Machine Perception.
Avina
Avina graduated summa cum laude and received her BA in Cell Biology and Neuroscience with minors in Psychology and Spanish at Rutgers University. She's currently an MD Candidate at Harvard Medical School.
Joshua
Josh earned his BS in Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University (summa cum laude, Tau Beta Pi and Alpha Eta Mu Beta). Currently, he is a research scientist at the Center for Engineering in Medicine at MGH.
Dov
Dov holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics from Rutgers (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kapa) and a MEng from MIT in Advanced Manufacturing and Design. He works for Raytheon Company as a Manufacturing Engineer.
Erin
Erin holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She also holds an MA in Modern & Contemporary Literature (University of Virginia) and BA in English (Rutgers University, summa cum laude with high honors).
Viemma
Viemma attended Rutgers University-New Brunswick where she received two Bachelor’s degrees: one in Public Health and one in Biological Sciences, summa cum laude. After completing her MD at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, she is now a General Surgery resident at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Melissa
Melissa is currently a postdoc associate at the NYU Langone Skirball Institute. She holds a PhD in Biochemistry from The Rockefeller University and a BA in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Rutgers University.
Nora
Nora is a professor in the Psychology departments at Columbia and NYU, and a former National Science Foundation IGERT Fellow. She holds a BA in Linguistics (University College London), and a PhD in Cognitive Psychology (Rutgers).
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“Dhruv made my studying as easy and as relevant as possible. I loved that he adapted the plan according to my strengths and weaknesses. He came to all our sessions on time and with a set of tasks for us to complete together. The sessions were highly productive and helped me fill in my knowledge gaps. Dhruv was very encouraging and guided me to focus on the right things.”
Score went from 510 to 520.
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“Dhruv was an incredible MCAT tutor. He's well-versed in all 4 sections of the exam, and can explain complicated concepts thoroughly and patiently. He gave me so many resources to help me improve my score. He was also extremely available for study sessions (he once met me at 7am!). I still can't believe how much I improved, and it is all thanks to Dhruv's help.”
Official score: 515. Improved from 504 practice score in one month.
Madison, MCAT Student -
“Dhruv gave exceptional advice on the MCAT test, as well as how to approach college classes, medical school, and possible career choices. He taught me a whole new approach to learning material that I have implemented in my last year of college, and I'm already seeing the benefits! He is extremely organized, great with follow-up, and created a personalized study plan that ensured I got everything done.”
Natalie, MCAT Student -
“Dhruv was very available and encouraging and provided new resources for me to use. I felt like he actually cared about me and my success. My time with the coaches and with Cambridge Coaching 100% exceeded my expectations. Both my coaches were very knowledgeable and helpful. I felt like this company really cared about me and my application. I felt I got my money's worth.”
Madison, MD Applicant -
“My session with Dhruv was the best tutoring session I've ever had. He's so smart and helpful. He was able to make complicated concepts easy to understand. I'm so happy with our session, and I'm so glad I was matched with Dhruv as my tutor. I've continued scheduling additional sessions. I highy recommend working with Dhruv!”
Savannah, Organic Chemistry Student -
“Dhruv clarified my strategy for taking the MCAT. He made sure I was studying in the most effective way for every part of the test. He set a schedule, provided me with resources to use, and always came to each session with a plan, ready to discuss how I was doing and how I should move forward. He tailored the tutoring directly to my needs. He made me feel confident and fully prepared going into the test. I loved working with Dhruv and was overall impressed by Cambridge Coaching. They offered a really personalized experience.”
Rachel, MCAT Student -
“Dhruv is very knowledgeable about the entire MD admissions process. He is kind and responds promptly to your questions and he does not waste your time. I would highly recommend working with Dhruv to strategize your best chance at MD admissions.”
MD Applicant -
“Dhruv was an invaluable resource throughout my MCAT preparation and med school admissions processes. He tailored our study and strategy sessions to meet my individual needs and helped me keep organized and on track with my admissions to-do list. More than that, he kept me calm and gave me confidence during what can be an incredibly stressful time. I'm so grateful to be working with him and recommend his expertise wholeheartedly.”
MCAT Student and MD Applicant -
“Dhruv gave me really specific strategies to help me get over my score plateau.”
Score went from 505 to 518.
Daniela, MCAT Student -
“Dhruv was incredibly professional, informed, responsible, and encouraging. He provided me with the most efficient tips and feedback for my primary application and interviews. Working with Cambridge Coaching's team approach was the best decision I made in my med school application process. My coaches were all-hands-on-deck to ensure my application was the strongest it could possibly be. 100% worth the money!”
Paloma -
“Dhruv had vast knowledge on MCAT topics and shared lots of great study resources. He set up my schedule really well and figured out exactly what I needed to do in order to be successful.”
Score improved from 498 to 513
Daniel -
“I have nothing but good things to say about Dhruv and Cambridge Coaching. He was extremely helpful and caring throughout the whole process, and was flexible too. His lectures and study plans were tailored exactly to me and what I most needed to improve on. He really listened to my concerns and made the necessary adjustments.”
Score improved from 505 to 522
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