About the Author

Vince Kotchian is a test prep tutor whose books and training videos reach thousands of students worldwide.

After completing the honors program at Boston College and living in Boston for many years, Vince Kotchian moved to San Diego in 2008 and has been working as a full-time test-prep tutor ever since. He has worked with hundreds of students and written several books, and he takes the tests regularly to stay current. Vince combines a rigorous approach to learning the foundational skills and techniques necessary for mastery with friendliness, empathy, patience, and adaptability. He gets excited about test prep because, for the student who is willing to work hard, tremendous improvement is possible.