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Jess

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I'm Jess, a graduate of Duke University who would like to help you with your academic needs! I specialize in reading comprehension, writing, humanities, social sciences, and overall academic planning. Since graduating from Duke, I have worked at both the college and high school level as an academic advisor and a writing teacher. I have experience helping students prepare for Standardized Tests, and specialize in prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of these exams. I am passionate about educational access and believe that everyone deserves support in their academic journey! As a tutor, I don't just help students who need extra support; I help all learners evaluate key concepts and grow as thinkers.

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Jess’ Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Police Science

Graduate Degree: University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Hobbies

Reading, Writing, Tennis (playing, watching), Watching Good TV and Films

Tutoring Subjects
6th Grade AP Language Composition
Academic Coaching
Admissions
AP U.S. Government & Politics
Audition Prep
CLEP Prep
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
CLEP College Composition
College Application Essays
Creative Writing
Elementary School English
Elementary School Writing
English
Essay Editing
GED Prep
GED Reasoning Through Language Arts
Government
High School Political Science
High School Writing
Introduction to Fiction
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Music
Other
Political Science
PSAT Critical Reading
PSAT Writing Skills
Reading
Reading Comprehension Class
SAT Reading
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Study Skills
Test Prep
Writing