Max D.
5.0
Stanford MD Student | Current Ivy League Interviewer I Former Pro Athlete
Studied at Stanford University School of Medicine
Works at Stanford Medicine
Admissions Committee
Available tomorrow at 4:00 PM UTC
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Max's Coaching Offerings
Get Into Your Dream College — Complete Package
Expert help on your applications, including essays, activities, and more
Starting at $4,00020h+ of coaching
Write Powerful College Essays
Expert help to brainstorm, draft, and polish winning college essays
Starting at $6605h+ of coaching
Nail Your College Admissions Interview
Practice realistic mock college interviews with a trained expert
Starting at $4053h+ of coaching
Pay as you go
Get help with Financial Aid & Scholarships, Editing, and .
Max’s College Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Max has helped clients get into these schools:
Welcome to my profile! As a current medical student at Stanford University School of Medicine and a Dartmouth College graduate with a degree in Neuroscience, I bring a wealth of experience to college admissions coaching. During my time at Dartmouth, I serve as an admissions interviewer for an Ivy League University. My diverse background includes roles as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Stanford Medicine and a board member for US Biathlon, where I honed my skills in leadership and mentorship. Whether you're aiming for a top-tier university or need guidance on crafting a standout application, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's work together to make your college dreams a reality!
Max can help with:
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Editing
Recommendations
Interviews
School Selection
Secondary Review
Application Strategy
Essays
Resume
About Max
With a unique background as both a former professional athlete and a current medical student, Max brings a rare blend of discipline, leadership, and strategic insight to every client interaction. Currently serving in multiple leadership roles and deeply immersed in the world of medical education, Max offers expert guidance to individuals navigating both undergraduate and medical school admissions. Known for a high-performance mindset and a talent for preparation and positioning, Max helps clients unlock their full academic and professional potential. Whether it's refining application materials or building the habits of long-term success, Max specializes in coaching clients to stand out in competitive environments.
Why do I coach?
Max coaches because he understands firsthand the power of great mentorship. As both a student and a former athlete, he’s been shaped by coaches who pushed him to grow, helped him navigate challenges, and brought out his best. Inspired by their impact, Max is driven to pay that experience forward—guiding others with the same level of commitment and care. For Max, coaching isn’t just about strategy or achievement; it’s about empowering individuals to reach their full potential. The success of his clients is deeply rewarding, and seeing them thrive is what fuels his work every day.
Work Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Stanford Medicine
April 2023 - Present
Serve as a Teaching Assistant at Stanford University School of Medicine and in the Department of Anatomy Teaching, Human Anatomy and +1 skill
Medical Student
Stanford Medicine
September 2022 - Present
Teaching and Clinical Research
Board of Directors
US Biathlon
June 2022 - Present
Serve as a board member and athlete representative on the US Biathlon Board of Directors. Board of Directors and Sports Management
National Team Athlete
US Biathlon
September 2014 - March 2023
Represented the United States internationally and at World Cup and World Championships Competitions. Endurance, Athletics and +1 skill
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dartmouth-Hitchcock
June 2014 - March 2023
My responsibilities include statistical analysis of mental health trends.
Professional Athlete
USA Cycling
August 2008 - December 2013
Member of the United States National Team Endurance, Performance Improvement and +1 skill
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Dartmouth-Hitchcock
September 2013 - November 2013
Served as a teaching assistant for multiple courses in the field of engineering, healthcare technology and innovation, and statistics. Engineering, Healthcare and +1 skill
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine
MD, Medicine
2022 - 2026
Dartmouth College
Bachelor's Degree, Neuroscience
2010 - 2018
Admissions Committee Experience
Activities and societies: Dartmouth Coalition for Global Health (Director), Dartmouth French Club, Congressional Award Program/Volunteering, Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation (SVSEF) Volunteer Nordic Ski Coach Pre-medical student studying Neuroscience at Dartmouth College.
Indiana University High School
High School
2006 - 2009
11 Reviews
Overall Rating
5.0
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