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...or Immunology. As a current student, I have had to spend countless hours perfecting my study habits and working through many difficult concepts on my own. This helps immensely when it comes to tutoring, as I have personal knowledge of some of the struggles students are facing. I tutor general biology at a college and high school level, and this includes AP Biology prep. I also tutor for standardized college entry exams, particularly the ACT.... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, Test Prep and 15 more subjects.
Education
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Microbiology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
I am a sophomore at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students. ... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, Math and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Rice University - Bachelors, Bioengineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...test questions that they haven't seen before, and leave them with broadly applicable skills that will help them long after their class is finished. I am involved in multiple finance clubs at Cornell and I usually spend my free time there practicing my moves with the Thai Boxing Club and going to see movies with friends. At home, if I'm not working, odds are that I'm cooking, playing chess, or spending a day at the... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, ISEE and 78 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...University of Cape Town and return to the country the next summer to conduct independent research. After graduating from Duke, I accepted an international teaching position with WorldTeach. I was very grateful for the experience to live on the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia for a year and teach reading and writing to high school juniors and seniors. Although my formal experience is working with high school aged students, I have... Read more
Can also tutor: IB Mathematics SL, IB Language A: Literature SL, IB Language A: Literature and 29 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
Test Scores
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 33
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Biography
...and 5th grade students, so I have had experience with all ages of children. Additionally, in college, I participate in a program called Each One Teach One. WashU has partnerships with St. Louis Public Schools and students to go schools once a week and tutor the kids as a way to give back to the community. I want to start as a teacher after graduation, get my master's degree, and move into education policy. I... Read more
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, History/Political Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...high school. I first started my own Mandarin classes, through which I organized and taught a Mandarin curriculum at both an intermediate and an advanced level. Now, I volunteer with an organization at WashU to help tutor and mentor underprivileged youth, which often involves helping them with anything from middle school math to ACT prep. Focused on Mathematics and the sciences, I love tutoring anything and everything. I believe that education and learning are reciprocal,... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Calculus 2, Biology and 22 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
Hi! I'm Noah, a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Read more
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
Hello! I am currently a senior at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN. I am studying chemical engineering and sustainability, and spent last summer teaching high school chemistry to students in Ghana. I love teaching, and look forward to meeting you and working with you! Read more
Can also tutor: Middle School Math, SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2, SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1 and 44 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...one-on-one with students and see their growth as they started to understand the material. I strongly believe that understanding concepts is just as important as being able to work out technical problems, and that all students (regardless of perceived mathematical intelligence) have the ability to do so. I also understand how mathematics functions to gatekeep some students from certain majors and jobs later in life, and it is my hope that I can help provide... Read more
Can also tutor: GED, SAT, SAT Subject Tests and 32 more subjects.
Education
- University of Utah - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
Hello! I am recent grad from UW-Madison in Mathematics. I love teaching math because I am a firm believer that everyone is capable of understanding math and helping students realize that within themselves is incredibly gratifying. I particularly like teaching calculus because that's where math starts to get fun, students begin developing a type of thinking that I affectionately refer to as mathematical freestyling. Read more
Education
- University of Wisconsin Colleges - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Reading: 33
- ACT Science: 31
Biography
...PURE, which works to ensure underprivileged children can attain their education. Throughout my teaching and tutoring experiences, I have always worked to be approachable and welcoming to my students, because I believe asking questions can often times be the most effective way of learning. Generating and asking questions can give students a different method of approaching problems that they face, and I try to make sure I can be there for students to have any... Read more
Education
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
The world is not going to end if you do not get a perfect score. A perfect score should simply be a goal to strive towards. I believe in making mistakes. The best way to learn is to correct and review mistakes. This ensures that fewer and fewer errors are made in subsequent performances. Practice and discipline will lead to perfection. Those who do not learn from their mistakes are destined to repeat them.... It's okay... Read more
Education
- Gannon University - Bachelor in Arts, Law and Political Science
- CUNY LaGuardia Community College - Associate in Arts, Biology, General
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Reading: 34
Biography
...teaching second grade as a paraprofessional and have always had a love for teaching and helping other love learning as much as I do. Growing up, I was a military child and had the opportunity to live in Lima, Peru for three years and travel to South Africa and Germany. I have a deep love for languages and other cultures. For this reason, my favorite things to tutor are French, Spanish, and English--as a first... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, Spanish 4, World Religions and 37 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Reading: 34
- ACT Science: 31
Biography
...excited to help anyone trying to learn. My favorite part of tutoring is watching students begin our lessons confused about things in their class and slowly grasp the concepts more firmly, and by the end feel confident implementing the concepts on their own. Although my experience is in math, I have a Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience from Brigham Young University. I am currently applying to medical school and hope to become a physician some... Read more
Can also tutor: Biochemistry, Calculus, Test Prep and 21 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...percentile). I started college at 14, and later received a full ride to the University of Pittsburgh. I graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude with two honors bachelors degrees in mathematics and classics, and was also a Rhodes Scholar finalist. After taking the LSAT, I was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Stanford and Columbia law schools. After graduating from Yale law school, I worked for several top Fortune 500 Companies - including Goldman Sachs... Read more
Education
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics and Classics
- Yale University - PHD, Law
Test Scores
- ACT English: 31
- ACT Reading: 33
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
Biography
...B.A. in Theatre, and a minor in American History. I love working with students of all ages, and helping young people on their own personal paths to success. I'm a huge baseball fan (my team is the San Francisco Giants), and am passionate about my craft of working professionally in theatre and film. In working with students, I'm all about working hard on the goals we set together, while having a good time. I like... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Reading, Public Speaking and 25 more subjects.
Education
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 32
Biography
...tutoring. To me, the feeling I get when a student understands a concept they previously struggled with is priceless. I have tutored math and reading at the Boys and Girls club for five years in the past, and I also tutored Algebra 1 for a year when I was in high school. My ultimate goal is to help students get to a point where they feel confident enough about a subject that they can answer... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, ACT Math and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...I am also a part-time professor of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself and to solve whatever academic problems come his or her way. Equally, important is demonstrating... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, TOEFL and 51 more subjects.
Education
- The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
- The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy
Test Scores
- LSAT: 160
Biography
I am a writer and editor with a B.A. in English from Pomona College. I mostly enjoy tutoring English, but math and science come easily to me as well. I love helping students get the most from their education. That moment when the material finally connects is everything. Outside of academia, I enjoy making music, reading, and working on my novel. Read more
Education
- Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...my education, a number of teachers have helped me to work toward my dream of attending medical school and becoming a pediatrician. I love tutoring because it is an opportunity to teach and inspire students, helping them to pursue their dreams as well. I have experience working with students of various ages in a wide range of subjects. I especially enjoy teaching biology, writing, and test preparation. My tutoring philosophy is to blend education with... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, Advanced Placement and 64 more subjects.
Education
- Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 34
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