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Shana

Certified Tutor

Shana

Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)
Shana's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

Greetings! My name is Shana Cloud and I am looking forward to working with students eager to achieve.I graduated cum laude from the Horace Mann School in Bronx, NY in 2002, Harvard University in 2006 with a B.A. in Sociology, and from Pace University in 2008 with an MS Ed in bilingual elementary edu...

Education

Pace University-New York

Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)

Harvard University

Bachelors, Sociology

Nicolas

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Nicolas

Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Nicolas's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Writing

I completed my high school education at Walter Payton College Prep and just finished freshman year at Harvard. I have always had a passion for both learning and working with others. I have never been afraid of asking others for help on homework or classwork and have been eager to help classmates see...

Education

Harvard University

Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Test Scores
ACT
35
George

Certified Tutor

10+ years

George

Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Engineering
George's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra

Harvard University, Biomedical Engineering and Comparative Studies of ReligionPre-medical studentExcited to help students achieve their academic goals by developing a strong understanding of fundamental principles and through rigorous practice!

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Engineering

Derek

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Derek

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Derek's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus BC
AP Computer Science Principles

I am currently a Harvard student majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Applied Mathematics. I graduated Class Valedictorian in high school and was named National Merit Finalist. I took 16 AP classes in high school, including AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Computer Science A, AP Physics C ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Linda

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Linda

Master of Philosophy, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Linda's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
CLEP Prep
CLEP College Composition
CLEP Humanities

I graduated with advanced degrees from Harvard University, where I studied Philosophy of Religion, American Literature and History, and Gender and Culture. As a college professor, mentor, and tutor for 20+ years, specializing in world religions, religion and society, and writing, my passion is to pr...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Philosophy, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Saint Catherine University

Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Eva

Certified Tutor

Eva

Bachelor in Arts, English
Eva's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
American Literature

I am an artist and journalist from Ann Arbor, MI attending Harvard College in Cambridge, MA. I'm excited to work with students in my area and online.

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1530
ACT
35
Michele

Certified Tutor

Michele

Bachelors, Psychology
Michele's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
ACT Writing
College English
College Essays

I teach private lessons that are based on your needs. I am an experienced tutor with over a decade of teaching, training, and tutoring. I tutor writing, listening comprehension, speaking skills, and grammar, as well as other subjects. Lessons from me will help you improve your communication skills, ...

Education

Brandeis University

Bachelors, Psychology

Caleb

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Caleb

Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Caleb's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
Algebra
American Literature

I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and I am studying social studies with a focus on Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. I have lived my whole life until college in the incredible countries of Rwanda and Kenya (with one year in Egypt). Since education wasn't easily accessible to me thro...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences

Test Scores
ACT
35
Miguel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Miguel

Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)
Miguel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
Calculus

Before joining Varsity Tutors, I devoted three years to working as an academic instructor and student advisor for several non-profits dedicated to educational advocacy and academic enrichment. I thus have extensive experience working with middle and high schoolers in a variety of educational environ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Olivia

Certified Tutor

Olivia

Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Olivia's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

I am a graduate of Walt Whitman High School and a current Senior at Harvard University. I am a pre-medical student who has been accepted to medical school, and I am a Slavic Languages and Literatures Major. I have tutored private clients in elementary, middle, and high school math for years; worked ...

Education

Harvard University

Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Test Scores
SAT
1580

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