Makaya Fofana
Tutor
Makaya graduated from Brown University and scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT. She has three years of experience tutoring pre-med courses, helping students build strong problem-solving skills and academic confidence.
Makaya graduated from Brown University with a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry and molecular biology, and a certificate in data fluency. With extensive experience in clinical, research, and academic settings, Makaya brings a well-rounded perspective to MCAT preparation and science education. She has worked as a research assistant in orthopedic science labs and contributed to abstracts presented at national orthopedic conferences.
Makaya translates her academic and research background into tutoring by helping students develop strong critical thinking skills and learn how to efficiently prepare for the MCAT. As a tutor at Brown University's Sheridan Center, she has supported students in pre-med courses by tailoring strategies to individual learning styles and emphasizing conceptual understanding over memorization.
MCAT Total: 521(98th percentile)
Fun Fact
Makaya has an extra bone in her foot, but that has not stopped her from competing as a track and field athlete at Brown.