Naren
About
Naren is a dynamic, results-driven tutor with years of experience helping students achieve breakthrough success on the SAT and ACT. His own academic achievements reflect the mastery he now brings to his students: as a high schooler, he earned a 35 on the ACT (including a perfect 36 in Reading) and a 1520 on the SAT (with a 780 in Math). He also scored 5s on seven AP exams, including Calculus AB/BC, Biology, Chemistry, and Research.
At the University of Florida, Naren graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. in Finance before earning a master’s degree in International Business from UF’s Hough Graduate School. This strong academic foundation, combined with his analytical mindset, informs his methodical yet approachable tutoring style.
Naren’s results speak for themselves: his students see average score increases of 190 points on SAT Math and 230 points on SAT Reading and Writing, along with 5- and 6-point gains on the ACT Math and English/Reading sections, respectively. More than 45 of his students have gone on to earn admission to their top-choice colleges, including 15 who matriculated at Ivy League and top-20 universities.
What truly sets Naren apart is his ability to connect with students on a personal level. His sessions are infused with humor, empathy, and energy, helping students feel comfortable, engaged, and motivated. Families appreciate his balance of rigor and encouragement—and his knack for building not just skills, but confidence. Approachable, experienced, and deeply invested in his students’ success, Naren is the kind of tutor families trust to deliver real results.
Noteworthy Accomplishments
- A practice test that Naren wrote has been administered to over 5000 students as a benchmark exam.
- As a high school student, Naren created a nonprofit foundation that provided free educational tutoring to over 400 students in his county.
Fun Facts
- Naren loves to play tennis and basketball; in fact, he played tennis competitively for 4 years.
- Naren has traveled to over 15 national parks.
Areas of Expertise
- ACT
- SAT/PSAT
