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...a Chicago native who is studying for the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, High School English, College English and 22 more subjects.
Education
- Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
- Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
Test Scores
- LSAT: 172
Biography
...swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance (swing/blues/ballroom/ballet), sing, and play the piano. I have a five-year-old son, and lots of friends and siblings to keep up with. I enjoy cooking, coffee, tea, healthy living, reading, sewing, painting, and oh so many other things. Some of my more serious interests include preventing human trafficking and slavery, and promoting better environmental stewardship. Having a variety of interests helps me... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, ESL/ELL, Reading and 17 more subjects.
Education
- Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
- Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT Math: 31
- ACT Reading: 34
Biography
...passion in life is helping others learn and understand. I love learning new things myself, but nothing compares to the sense of accomplishment and purpose that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time,... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, College English, English Grammar and Syntax and 134 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
- Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education
Biography
...their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory &... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, College English, US History and 104 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...a pre-medical undergraduate at New York University studying Global Public Health with a concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, English Grammar and Syntax, Writing and 88 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Verbal: 700
Biography
...a graduate of the University of Montana with a degree in Ecology and Organismal Biology. I believe that hard work, curiosity and an open mind are the keys to lifelong learning. Often the journey to academic success is not a solo one, and I am grateful for the opportunity to share what I know in a way that inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to become more aware of... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, College English, Writing and 28 more subjects.
Education
- Univeristy of Montana - Bachelors, Ecology and Organismal Biology
Test Scores
- ACT Reading: 32
Biography
...an undergraduate degree in philosophy and psychology with a minor in studio art from Simmons College, an MA in philosophy from Tufts, and a PhD in philosophy from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I have worked as a writing assistant and taught high school and college students a variety of subjects within philosophy including Bioethics, Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Ethical Theory, and Intro to Philosophy. In addition to philosophy, I am comfortable... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, Writing, Literature and 48 more subjects.
Education
- Simmons College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Grad Student, Philosophy (PhD)
Biography
...that tutored students at a local K-8 school who were struggling with reading and writing. My student was thirteen years old, and most of the resources for his reading level were aimed at students much younger. In order to keep him engaged, I had to get creative. We would practice reading comprehension using the sports section of the newspaper, and did short creative writing exercises. I learned a lot about how to get students excited... Read more
Can also tutor: Literature, High School English, College English and 19 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 800
- SAT Writing: 720
Biography
...tutor where they begin noticing that they are making progress, they begin really believing in their ability to do the work independently and they are more likely to be excited about their academics! Also, I know from experience that a good tutor is capable of helping a student through a specific subject or class; but, a great tutor can transform the way a student operates in all of their academic work and prepare them to... Read more
Can also tutor: ESL/ELL, Adult Literacy, English Grammar and Syntax and 149 more subjects.
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 33
Biography
...the summer after my first year working in Kampala, Uganda on human rights issues and helped a team of lawyers to repeal the oppressive Anti-Homosexuality Act. I am currently assisting lawyers in the U.S. with a death penalty case and am a member of the Journal of Gender and Law. Prior to starting law school, I gained experience working with non-profits and on political campaigns. I earned my bachelor's degree in Public Policy from Stanford... Read more
Can also tutor: College English, Writing, High School English and 15 more subjects.
Education
- Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy
- Columbia Law School - Juris Doctor, N/A
Test Scores
- LSAT: 174
Biography
...derives from long-hours devoted to assignments and preparation, but no small part owes to the way my mind learns. My mind is suited to books and the classroom, and this is a convenience for which I am very fortunate. I recognize, however, that every mind learns in its own way---a reality that institutional education cannot accommodate. I make it my priority to determine what methods of demonstration and motivation are best suited to every student... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, High School English, College English and 53 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 800
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
...currently attending Connecticut College studying Psychology with a minor in Applied Statistics. I know how hard it can be to learn new material and to find a tutor a student can connect with. In my studies, I have learned many techniques to stay organized and thoroughly understand course content, while being sensitive to the variation in how people learn differently. In addition to tutoring, my interests include fashion and beauty, dance, hiking, and skiing. Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, English Grammar and Syntax, College English and 32 more subjects.
Education
- Connecticut College - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
Biography
...want to be when I grow up. I can say with certainty, however, that I love to teach, which is what I've done since graduation as a coach and teacher at The Gilman School. As the oldest of five boys I've spent my life practicing the arts of patient mediation and instruction. I am also a huge nerd and the greatest thrill of any nerd is sharing what they love with others. I happen to... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, College English, Essay Editing and 24 more subjects.
Education
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...my Bachelor of Arts with a double-major in English Literature and Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, College English, Reading and 17 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...tutoring in middle-school and high-school classrooms, teaching English as a second language to adults, and one-on-one tutoring in Math and Language Arts. I tutor Math up through Algebra II, middle and high school English & grammar, and the core subjects of middle school. My intent, when tutoring, is to responsively connect with students, so that they can engage in understanding their subject and acquire learning tools to attack new material confidently. My favorite subjects to... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, Adult ESL/ELL, Phonics and 50 more subjects.
Education
- Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Biography
...a PhD student at SUNY Downstate Medical Center studying Molecular & Cellular Biology. I graduated from Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry. I love to teach, mostly because of the impact of great teachers throughout my academic career. I think learning can be really fun, if teachers think outside the box and really challenge themselves to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in... Read more
Can also tutor: Public Speaking, Literature, English Grammar and Syntax and 60 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...as a stage manager, it is often my job to take in complicated and conflicting pieces of information (the blocking, a quick change in costumes, changes in a script) and quickly organize that information so that I can convey it to someone else. I enjoy and excel at condensing and re-communicating facts or tasks, so that they become comprehensible to someone who may not understand them the first time around. It is not just my... Read more
Can also tutor: High School English, Writing, Reading and 50 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...Major. I have tutored private clients in elementary, middle, and high school math for years; worked with disabled students on improving communication and academic skills through the "Best Buddies" program; and taught English language to Russian speakers during a U.S. State Department study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing students for Standardized Testing is immensely... Read more
Can also tutor: Reading, Writing, College English and 44 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 780
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...static process, whereby a student studies for a test, passes it, then lets the information slip away. Rather, I believe the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather he/she should always strive to improve and grow. It is my job to foster that hunger and... Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, Literature, English Grammar and Syntax and 61 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 790
Biography
...transfer into Reed College to study philosophy as a junior. I have taken the last four years off of school to travel, handle some medical issues, work hard, and do some soul-searching. I enjoy reading and writing, being outside and active, cooking and eating good food, playing guitar, climbing rock and ice, and being alive. I am extremely passionate about learning, and love to get people excited about it as well. I like to say... Read more
Can also tutor: Literature, Reading, English Grammar and Syntax and 61 more subjects.
Education
- Reed College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
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