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Mimi

MS Harvard University
BA Dartmouth College
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
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I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum educ...

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Nina

MS Columbia University
BA Northwestern University
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra
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I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. I...

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Reid

PhD Harvard University
BA Wesleyan University
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
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I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science,...

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Liz

MS Simmons College
BA Washington University in St. Louis
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
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I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, a...

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Solange

BA Harvard University
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
Public Speaking
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I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subje...

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Justin

BA Washington University in St. Louis
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics University of Chicago
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Multivariable Calculus
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I am an aspiring applied mathematician, with particular interest in image processing and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics a...

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Sabira

BA Johns Hopkins University
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
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I am currently attending Johns Hopkins University, pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Applied Math and Statistics. I love helping students and I love the feeling I get knowing that I was a...

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James

BA Harvard University
AP Calculus AB
Algebra 3/4
Geometry
Calculus
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I am currently a senior at Harvard College where I study chemistry, and I'll be attending Columbia Medical School next year. I have years of experience tutoring college students in math (mostly calcul...

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Daniel

BA Brown University
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
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I am excited to be home and help fellow straphangers on their educational paths! My largest wealth of tutoring experience is in foreign languages--particularly French--but I also feel very comfortable...

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Sung

BA Yale University
7th-11th Grade math
Calculus
Algebra
Chemistry
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I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root of the test questions. I hope that I ...

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With over 5,400 students across Elmira's schools, we see consistent demand for support in math, English language arts, and standardized test preparation—particularly as students work toward New York State Regents exams and college readiness benchmarks. Our tutors are experienced in helping Elmira students bridge gaps in foundational skills and build confidence in these core subjects.

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