Washington University School of Law

Tamara earned a BA in English with a pre-law minor from Spelman College on a full-ride scholarship. She then earned a JD from Loyola University Chicago School of Law and an LLM from Washington University School of Law. She has over 18 years of tutoring experience and 16 years of college and graduate school admissions advising experience.
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Tamara has a keen interest in education law, public interest, and admissions advising. However, admissions advising is more than just a professional pursuit for her—it’s a personal passion. Having experienced its transformative impact firsthand as a student, she deeply appreciates the difference it can make. These personal experiences played an important role in shaping her into a high-achieving student throughout her academic journey.
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With her diverse legal background, Tamara offers firsthand expertise to guide students through the law school admissions process, from drafting compelling admissions essays to applying for scholarships. She excels at breaking down the complex process into manageable steps, ensuring it is accessible and easy to understand. Tamara’s dedication goes beyond the basics; she is committed to going the extra mile to ensure every student she works with achieves their goals and realizes their full potential.
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In her free time, Tamara loves taking long early morning and evening walks and watching documentaries with her family and friends.
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