The Clinical-Year 265 System

Crush every shelf and walk into Step 2 CK ready for a top score - with a year-long system that turns your clinical year into your Step 2 prep.

Why Students Choose Us

See the difference a proven system makes in your Step 1 preparation

Without Our System

Study Everything

Waste precious time on low-yield material that rarely appears on the exam

No Clear System

Struggle without a structured plan, hoping effort alone will be enough

Risk First Attempt

Face the real possibility of failing and delaying your residency timeline

With Ivy Tutoring

Pass Guarantee

Pass on your first attempt or we continue working with you for free

NBME Tracking

Monitor your progress with data-driven pass probability predictions

First-Time Success

Structured, proven plan designed specifically for first-attempt success

The Cost of Failing Step 1

Extra Tuition

$60,000+ per year

Lost Income

$200,000+ per year

Timeline Delay

1+ years

Emotional Toll

Stress, uncertainty

Our program costs less than one failed attempt.

Pass Guarantee

You only pay until you pass. If you do not pass on your first attempt, we continue tutoring free until you do. No downside.

For You If:

  • 6-12 weeks until exam
  • Ready to follow structured plan
  • Must pass on first attempt

Not For You If:

  • Want tutor to "explain everything"
  • Not willing to drop low-yield material
  • Looking only for motivation, not a system

Choose Your Plan

The Clinical-Year 265 System

Your whole clinical year, turned into Step 2 prep - coaching until you pass

$3,200 / clinical year
  • Rotation-by-rotation study plan (IM, Surgery, Peds, OB/GYN, Psych, Family Medicine) auto-scheduled to each shelf date
  • Two live clinical-reasoning sessions per week (case debate) plus one 1-on-1 hour per week
  • Board Buddy Step 2 app tracks your reasoning misses - wrong next-step, premature closure
  • Weekly green / yellow / red accountability + shelf debrief after every exam
  • Daily cases and question review across all six core shelves
  • We coach you through every shelf and Step 2 CK until you pass
Start the 265 System

Questions first? Book a free strategy call and we'll map your clinical year together.

Why Choose Ivy Tutoring for Step 1?

Expert preparation from Harvard Graduates

Pass Guarantee

If you do not pass on your first attempt, we tutor free until you do.

Ivy League Tutors

Medical school graduates from top universities who passed Step 1. Specialize in first-attempt success.

Personalized Plan

Custom study plan tailored to your strengths and weaknesses. We analyze your NBME results to identify weak areas.

Proven Results

Most students see significant NBME score improvements within 4-6 weeks. Common to go from ~50% to ~80%+ pass probability.

Flexible Schedule

Sessions scheduled at times that work for you. Evenings, mornings, weekends. Accommodates clinical rotations.

Progress Tracking

Regular assessments and analytics. Progress reports after each session showing improvement and areas needing work.

24/7 Support

Available around the clock for questions, clarification, or reassurance. Never on your own.

The Clinical-Year 265 System

Your whole clinical year, turned into Step 2 prep. One flat price - coaching until you pass.

$3,200 / clinical year
  • Rotation-by-rotation study plan (IM, Surgery, Peds, OB/GYN, Psych, Family Medicine) auto-scheduled to each shelf date
  • Two live clinical-reasoning sessions per week (case debate) plus one 1-on-1 hour per week
  • Board Buddy Step 2 app tracks your reasoning misses - wrong next-step, premature closure
  • Weekly green / yellow / red accountability plus a shelf debrief after every exam
  • Daily cases and question review across all six core shelves
  • Pass Guarantee: we coach you through every shelf and Step 2 CK until you pass

Everything above typically costs $5,000+ elsewhere

Included here at no extra cost

Success Stories

"IvyTutoring is a phenomenal service. They prepare you for step 1 and 2 so you can have peace of mind. They also have a chrome extension called BoardBuddy that helps you ace all of your UWorld and Amboss questions. I can't stress enough how monumental this was for me to pass step!"

Frankie Matos

Google review

"Incredibly well trained professionals 🙌🏼"

Carolina Gomes

Google review

"I passed Step 1 with Ivy Tutoring and came back for Step 2CK. The consistency and quality of tutoring is unmatched. Highly recommend for anyone preparing for boards!"

Sean

M4, Medical Student

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Sean

M4, Medical Student

"Amazing tutors! This organization helped me to pass step 1 and I'm using them again for Step 2. A MUST have!"

Sean Bryson

Rising Fourth Year Medical Student

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Sean Bryson

Rising Fourth Year Medical Student

"An amazing learning platform! Ivy Tutoring has helped me study a lot more effectively and I feel more prepared for my exams!"

Safwan Sarker

Google review

"IvyTutoring gets all the credit for my passing the exam. The reviews were so well done and super well taught. Thank you so much <3 <3"

Saidal

Medical Student

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Saidal

Medical Student

"Thank you so so soooooooooo much for your generous and untiring help! I have passed my exam and the credit goes to you! 🙏"

Robert

M3, Medical Student

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Robert

M3, Medical Student

"IvyTutoring is the BEST. Thanks to them, I was able to get into Harvard for my dream fellowship. I couldn't thank them enough. So worth it."

Brandyn Y.

Medical Student, Harvard Fellow

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Brandyn Y.

Medical Student, Harvard Fellow

"Best money I ever spent!!"

Dr. Covert

Current Practicing Family Medicine Doctor

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Dr. Covert

Current Practicing Family Medicine Doctor

"I owe IvyTutoring for the pass. They worked with me every step of the way and made sure that I was motivated and had all the content I needed to pass. Thank you so much!!"

Renata

M4, Medical Student

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M4, Medical Student

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