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Rahul is an invaluable resource, mentor, and tutor! Highly recommend!!
I reached out to Rahul very early on in my test preparation to get an idea of how he might be able to help me achieve my goals. From the very first to the very last phone call/zoom meeting, I could not have asked for a better mentor and tutor throughout the process. Of course, there is no secret key or magic method to success with examinations or in general. However, that is not what he markets nor what he claims to offer. He is an exceptional companion and aid throughout the process and provides resources that are well-aligned and suited with the materials I was already using, which he does so purposefully as to avoid causing "resource overload." Outside of our regular meetings, Rahul would kindly and thoughtfully send me texts and emails throughout the week, help with goal setting, scheduling, and how to tackle all of the content required for the exam. On topics that I struggled to understand and repeatedly demonstrated weakness, he would provide very clear and concise mini-lessons on these topics as well as send review questions to test my understanding (again using the same popular resources that I was already using.) His educational background became extremely useful in concepts such as respiratory and cardiac critical care physiology. Furthermore, with each practice exam that I took, he would review my mistakes and weak topics and plan for lessons based on these areas and again assign a few questions here and there for me to test my knowledge. We would also go through practice questions together to identify any areas for me to improve on my test taking skills and whether or not my concerns were knowledge- or application-based. In addition to our one-on-one interactions, he has a whole library of videos that are very well thought out and detailed to the perfect degree for success. I found his notion template to be one of the most helpful and useful resources as this helped me guide my studies early on and create a structured plan that was not fragmented but rather cohesive and comprehensive by including all relevant subtopics to each overarching topic. I used this to guide my allocation of the popular resources, used by most students. Towards the end of my study period, his rapid-review, top concepts, and pharm videos were especially useful in wrapping everything together in an again, comprehensive, review. Outside of the teaching and resources, Rahul is most of all a genuine person that is rooting for your success. He does not try to sell you up on anything like other websites or resources that I came across and he was very realistic and honest with the goals that we set. Most importantly for me, during the entire process, my plan was individualized for my goals and study methods. During each meeting, we would not only address the content and practice exams, as mentioned above, but also the challenges of the entire process and, in this sense, he was absolutely invaluable in my preparation. Overall, Rahul can wear a number of different hats depending on your needs and is very adaptable. I would highly recommend using his services if you are looking for a tutor or a guide through the process!!
Response from HyGuru USMLE PrepJan 16, 2022
Thank you so much for your feedback and kind words! I am so happy that you have found the methodology helpful! It is truly my pleasure to help you on your journey! Best of luck to you!