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Jackson

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jackson

Current Undergrad, Policy Studies and Asian Studies
Jackson's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational Mandarin
English
Essay Editing

Currently a sophomore (class of 2018) at Rice University in Houston, TX, I graduated from the Episcopal High School (Alexandria, VA) in 2014. At Rice, I am working towards a Policy Studies and Asian Studies double major, focusing in both "Law and Justice" and "Chinese Language and Culture". After gr...

Education

Rice University

Current Undergrad, Policy Studies and Asian Studies

Alex

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alex

BS
Alex's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus 1
Geometry
Pre-Calculus
Algebra 2

I am a rising sophomore majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Data Science at Rice University in Houston, TX. Naturally, my favorite subjects to teach are math and computer science, particularly programming languages like Python, Java, and Scratch. I have found great enrichment in these seemi...

Education

Rice University

BS

Test Scores
SAT
1560
Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
College Application Essays
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am a career educator with multiple degrees in a variety of disciplines. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rice University, a Master of Education in Learning and Teaching from Harvard University, a Master of Education in Counseling from Texas Southern University, a Master of Education in...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychobiology

The University of Texas at Austin

Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education

Rujeko

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Rujeko

Masters, Computational and Applied Mathematics
Rujeko's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
College Algebra

I believe mathematics is beautiful and enjoyable and with practice and the right kind of instruction, everyone can significantly improve their math skills. This is the enthusiasm with which I approach each of my lessons.I graduated summa cum laude with a BS in Mathematics and Physics from Georgia Co...

Education

Rice University

Masters, Computational and Applied Mathematics

Georgia College & State University

Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics

Test Scores
GRE
317
Shannon

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Shannon

Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
Shannon's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am an undergraduate at Rice University, and my favorite subjects to tutor are math and science. I also enjoy doing test prep, and my experience comes from helping fellow students in high school. One of the most important aspects of tutoring is fitting the teaching style to each student. One method...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering

Test Scores
SAT
1560
ACT
35
CHRISTOPHER

Certified Tutor

9+ years

CHRISTOPHER

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
CHRISTOPHER's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills

I am a graduate of Rice University in Houston, Texas where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Cell Biology with a minor in Neuroscience. I then earned my MD from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. I am now in residency and training to become a dermatologist . My tutoring e...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Baylor College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Sakibul

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Sakibul

Current Grad Student, Computer Science & Applied Mathematics
Sakibul's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4

Hiya!I'm Sakib, a graduate student at Rice, studying computational & applied mathematics. I have been tutoring ever since high school in a variety of subjects. I have been a Teaching Assistant for Calculus I & II, and Organic Chemistry I & II. I have also taught SAT for Kaplan for years and privatel...

Education

Emory University

Bachelors, Applied Mathematics & Chemistry

Rice University

Current Grad Student, Computer Science & Applied Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1440
Jessi

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jessi

Masters, Religion
Jessi's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Science
ACT Writing
Arithmetic

I am really excited about working with students in the Philadelphia area! I grew up in Northern Virginia and graduated high school with an IB diploma. For college, I moved to Houston to attend Rice University, where I majored in Psychology. I then earned a masters degree in Religion at Yale and I am...

Education

Yale Divinity School

Masters, Religion

Rice University

Bachelors, Psychology

Test Scores
ACT
32
GRE
317
Michelle

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Michelle

Current Grad Student, M.D.
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Biology
Biology
Chemistry

I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medici...

Education

Baylor College of Medicine

Current Grad Student, M.D.

Rice University

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Aden

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Aden

Masters / Graduate

Hello! My name is Aden, a Senior at Rice University studying Electrical and Computer Engineering. As a First-Generation Low-Income (FGLI) student, I am passionate about bridging the exposure gap for underrepresented students to create a more diverse academic environment. I prioritize patient, empath...

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

Masters / Graduate

Rice University

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1470

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