
Audra Z.
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Straightforward GMAT Tutor | 98th Percentile | Harvard & Yale Admits
Studied at University of Pennsylvania
Works at Center for AI Safety
Available tomorrow at 1:00 PM UTC
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Audra's Coaching Offerings

Ace the GMAT — Complete Package
Beat your target GMAT score with end-to-end support from a GMAT expert
Starting at $2,97525h+ of coaching

Nail the GMAT Focus Quant Section
Master the GMAT quant section with personalized tutoring and in-depth practice
Starting at $1,25010h+ of coaching

Crush the GMAT Focus Verbal Section
Master the GMAT verbal section with personalized tutoring and in-depth practice
Starting at $1,25010h+ of coaching
Pay as you go
Get help with Quantitative Reasoning, Test Prep Strategy, and .
Audra’s GMAT Qualifications
Scored a 750 on the GMAT
100+ people coached for GMAT
I'm an experienced GMAT tutor who has tutored hundreds of students over the past five years. My clients have been admitted to Harvard, Yale, MIT, Cornell, and more. I have a 98th-percentile score on the GMAT (750 original version) and a 99th-percentile score on the GRE (335). My approach is straightforward, kind, and effective. We'll spend our time on the skills you need to build to succeed, and I'll always be honest with you about your progress. I'm happy to provide comprehensive instruction on the entire exam, occasional help for self-study, or anything in between.
Audra can help with:
Quantitative Reasoning
Test Prep Strategy
Verbal Reasoning
Tailored Study Plan
Data Insights
Work Experience
Course Facilitator
Center for AI Safety
February 2025 - Present
• Lead weekly discussions on AI safety with a cohort of 6 students, covering topics such as malicious use, alignment, safety engineering, machine ethics, complex systems, and AI governance • Guide students on independent AI safety projects

GMAT/GRE/SAT/ACT Tutor
Self-Employed
February 2016 - Present
• Tutor clients for GMAT, GRE, SAT, and ACT • Help students gain admission to top schools, including Yale, Cornell, and MIT • Provide expert assistance in all sections of each exam

AI Tutor
xAI
December 2024 - June 2025
• Supported the delivery of high-quality curated data • Engaged in diverse writing assignments to refine generative AI models • Worked with the technical staff to help improve the design of efficient annotation tools
Member: Genetics, Ethics, and Society Working Group
Center for AI Safety
June 2024 - October 2024
• Led weekly discussions on AI safety topics with a cohort of 6 students (course is based on this textbook: https://www.aisafetybook.com/) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Pennsylvania
August 2023 - August 2024
• Assisted two graduate-level courses, Machine Learning for Data Science and Computer & Network Security • Moderated discussions on machine learning, statistics, data analysis, application security, and cryptography • Held weekly 1:1 office hours Tutoring, Assembly Language and +6 skills
Course Assistant
University of Pennsylvania
June 2023 - August 2023
• Advised instructional designers on content, topic sequences, and assessments for AI/ML courses • Developed course content on discrete mathematics Machine Learning, Discrete Mathematics and +3 skills
Head Teaching Assistant
University of Pennsylvania
February 2022 - May 2023
• Moderated discussions on mathematics concepts, including sets, functions, permutations and combinations, discrete probability, expectation, mathematical induction, and graph theory • Held live teaching presentations and weekly 1:1 office hours • Created grading rubrics for 3 exams and 14 weekly assignments each semester • Managed team of 15 graders to ensure consistent and accurate grading for 200-300 students each semester Tutoring, Computer Science and +5 skills
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Master's degree, Computer and Information Technology
2020 - 2023
The MCIT is a computer science master's degree for those without an undergrad degree in computer science. Courses: Machine Learning for Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Algorithms & Computation, Computer & Network Security, Computer Systems Programming, Data Structures & Software Design, Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science, Introduction to Computer Systems, Introduction to Software Development C (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language) and +6 skills
St. John's College - Annapolis
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts
2009 - 2013
I excelled in a rigorous “Great Books” curriculum that covered major developments in philosophy, mathematics, science, history, and music through discussion-based classes. Through this experience, I learned how to think critically, listen carefully, ask meaningful questions, communicate my ideas effectively, and collaborate with others on challenging topics. Philosophy, Mathematics and +1 skill
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