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...childhood and my high school career, test-taking always seemed to be a challenge. I pushed to get the best scores I could, but something was wrong. I had a lack of direction. I needed a mentor. When I had my first mentor, I wasn't sure he would be the right one. We worked together for...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...aware that hard work pays off. I also know that it is important to recognize when you need extra support in a particular subject or course, and even more important to pursue that help. I have tutored for the past 7 years at levels ranging from middle school to college. Additionally, I have been a...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education
LSAT: 167
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I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...Computer Science and the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with an M.S. in Data Science. I have a passion for tutoring in an immense amount of subjects /standardized tests/essays, and helping others gain a greater sense of the material they are trying to master. More specifically, I love helping other students work through the intricacies...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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...I especially love to read, write and paint. I have experience working with kids from two summers living in a cabin with thirty fourteen year olds at a sleep away camp in Maine. I believe learning can and should be fun, and it is my goal to adjust my teaching style to the needs of...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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Hi there! I'm Varsha, and I'm excited at the prospect of helping you unlock your full potential. I strive to cultivate a passion for education in all of my students, and to engage them in meaningful ways.
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 750
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...nine years as a private tutor and have also worked as a health educator at Peer Health Exchange and employee of the NYU University Learning Center. I know that students learn best when they are organized, motivated, and interested in the subject matter. I support my students by helping them to plan out manageable study...
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New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
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I am a Columbia University graduate who majored in Political Science, Classics and History. I have also spent the last year as an English teacher in Connecticut. I am available to tutor in New York City and the Stamford, CT area or online.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Classics, Political Science & History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...Biology (I used to want to be a doctor), Spanish (I went to Costa Rica to learn about being a doctor), and the SAT (okay, maybe *favorite* is a stretch). I also teach chess, but that's more of a hobby. I also enjoy reading, creative writing, and perfecting the poached egg (the key is vinegar)....
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Benjamin: Briarcliff Manor tutor
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...Resource Center for three years. Additionally, I have worked as a volunteer English language teacher in Madrid, Spain, during my semester abroad in the Spring of 2014. I love traveling as well and am extremely excited to be returning to Madrid in September on a Fulbright grant to be an English Teaching Assistant at the...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
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...had a fascination with the concept of understanding, which was a huge factor in the decision to be a neuroscience major. I am very interested in how people learn things, and how they understand the phenomena around them. Due to this fascination, I have spent many hours trying to figure out what makes certain learning...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
Angela: Briarcliff Manor tutor
Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...guidance. I'd like to be the light tower for my students on the endless sea of study. I want to help them to find their own ways to the right place. I will help my students to find their own way to solve problems on certain subject and master techniques of studying certain subjects.... I believe that everyone can be good at school if she/he gets the right teacher.
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Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Theatre and Communication
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 750
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...and all the math behind it as well as the visual language of film and the humanistic touch of it. I believe in expanding the students' world by teaching not only facts and theories but the implication behind them in addition to sufficient application practice. I want the students to foster intellectual curiosity as they...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Philip: Briarcliff Manor tutor
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...degree in Fashion Design graduating Cum Laude. As a tutor, I work to completely engage with a student's learning process and try to see the subject through their eyes. I stress conceptual understanding over formula memorization, but I'm also realistic about the demands of standardized testing and teach testing strategy as well as material. I'm...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...teacher, I strive to accurately identify my students weaknesses and strengths before bolstering them with my own knowledge. I want my students to gain an understanding of the fundamentals of the subject that they are struggling with. This kind of understanding will help not only with immediate academic gains, but with future success as well....
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740
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...hometown making a name for myself by writing sound, sight and meta-religion. As a young, black woman from a Caribbean family who happens to be queer, I often focus (but don't limit) my work -- be it essays or songs -- around these intersecting identities and the ways they impact my interior and our exterior...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Literary Arts
SAT Math: 700
Noah: Briarcliff Manor tutor
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Bard College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Creative Writing (Dual Major)
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
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Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...students of varying ages and academic abilities in cities across the country. With all the differences across state lines, one fact was unanimous; great education starts with collaboration and ends with incorporating feedback. I am confident my career experience and educational background have provided me with the tools to be an exemplary tutor for your...
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Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
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GRE Verbal: 158
Marguerite: Briarcliff Manor tutor
Certified Tutor in Briarcliff Manor, NY
...was in science which also requires extensive math, my English, reading and writing are also among my strongest talents, for example having served as Editor of a literary and humor magazine at my high school, as a freelance writer for Yale Scientific Magazine, and even in leadership roles such as during my service during college...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
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Briarcliff Manor, New York, is located in Westchester County. Just 30 miles from New York City, the village is a suburb of the big city. Positioned on the banks of the Hudson River, the village has a population of approximately 9,000.
Briarcliff High School is ranked among the top 50 schools in the state and is in the Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District. One way to potentially improve on that important exam is by connecting with a private Briarcliff Manor tutor who has both in-home and online tutoring experience in instruction for test prep. Briarcliff Manor tutors offer online and in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you need to try to do well on your big exam. New York City, just 30 miles away, is home to a plethora of colleges and universities, including Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, and St. John's University. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in Briarcliff Manor, NY, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools.
Briarcliff Manor is home to multiple historic landmarks. One such landmark is the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, offering a trail that connects to New York City along the waterway. Throughout the year, the village offers several camps and activities for children. Besides the average daily summer camp, kids can attend specialty camps and learn even when school is not in session. These specialty camps include Engineering Camp, Movie Camp, and sports camps. The village also offers before and after camp programs as extensions of camp regular hours. First aid and CPR training classes are available for residents at the local Briarcliff Manor youth Center in May and June. The village pool is located in Lawn Memorial Park and offers swim lessons, a diving team, swim team, lifeguard training classes, and family fun nights. Law Memorial Park also has a two-story boathouse/pavilion, four tennis courts, a playground, and the Village Library. The library offers author readings, book signings, and family movie nights throughout the year. Located on the banks of the Hudson River, Scarborough Park includes picnic areas overlooking the water as well as fishing areas. The park is noted as being over 90 years old and is located right next to the Scarborough train station.
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