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Malcolm: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects and enjoy them all for different...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167

David: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...University where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy

Andrew: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and tennis. In addition, I enjoy cooking and exploring...
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Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
George Washington University - PHD, Cognitive Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Daniel: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...organic chemistry class which developed my skills both as an educator and a student, because the two are inseparable. I am currently pursuing a BS in chemistry at Temple University and wish to attend graduate school in order to get my PhD in inorganic chemistry. In my free time, I enjoy reading, going out with...
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Temple Univeristy - Current Undergrad, Chemistry

Alexandra: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English language. I am currently employed by an educational non-profit in Alexandria, Virginia and would like to spend time outside of my regular 9 to 5 job to help students succeed at test taking and excelling in the classroom.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Mrunal: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...worked as a private tutor for high school students and was a teaching assistant for 2 classes in college. I also tutoring elementary school students in math. I currently work at Wells Fargo as an analytics consultant and enjoy tutoring students in math! I think the key to being a great tutor is having patience...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Engineering
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Samantha: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...what strategies work best for the student and work on methods for students to be able to make progress both in and out of tutoring sessions. My favorite part of tutoring is seeing students improve and build confidence in areas they used to be nervous about or dislike. One of the reasons I enjoy tutoring...
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Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Hannah: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...I'm not thinking about educational issues or the next day's lesson plan, I'm going to concerts, doing yoga, or reading. I am incredibly excited to work with students of all ages and backgrounds on a variety of subjects, including Spanish, English, SAT Verbal/Writing, History, etc. Whether you need an extra challenge or a new way...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies/Spanish
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 710

Andrew: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I am a Public Policy masters student at Georgetown University. I previous studied Economics at the College of William and Mary and the University of Saint Andrews. I am interested in tutoring Test Prep, Algebra1/2, and AP US Government. I am open to tutoring online or in-person.
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The College of William and Mary, University of Saint Andrews Joint Degree Programme - Bachelors, Economics
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, Public Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Annie: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...that's troubling them. One student hated writing essays, but loved playing the guitar with his band. I helped him plan an essay about his experiencing performing for a crowd, and he discovered that essay-writing wasn't a punishment--it was another way to express himself. As a freelancer, I've worked as a writer for a test preparation...
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Williams College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Steppan: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...theoretical CS, programming in Java & C, and basic physics. I've tutored students in high school through the math honor society, and continued tutoring in college through the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education. My long term plan after graduation is to enter grad school, get a PhD in math, and eventually become a math professor,...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Tommy: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...already and building from there. The biggest teaching mistake I believe exists is starting from a concept that a student doesn't understand and unknowingly confusing them more. My goal is to get students excited about what they're learning and constantly remind them of the "why": how it all matters in the real world.
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Rachel: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...sessions, helping students understand concepts and assignments during office hours, and being available to my students in general. I believe in a student goal-centered, individualized approach to tutoring, and in making sessions as relaxed and stress-free as possible. I believe in celebrating victories, no matter how small, and in learning from mistakes and weaknesses with...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Math
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Richard: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

William: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...during my undergrad at Amherst College, where I majored in Biochemistry and Biophysics, magna cum laude. I'm also pre-med; I'm applying to medical schools now, for matriculation in the fall of 2014. I'm very passionate about science, particularly Microbiology. My enthusiasm and knowledge base are my best tools in creating learning environments which are stimulating...
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Biophysics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

William: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
I love working with students. I find it an exciting challenge because there are so many ways to be successful at it and I am looking forward to exploring as many ways as possible to help students learn.... There is no such thing as a bad student. There are only unmotivated ones and it is a teacher and tutor's responsibility to motivate them to learn.
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Morgan State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

George: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...biology and Spanish through a Spanish National Honor Society. After my freshmen year in college, I spent a summer abroad in Lebanon and tutored Lebanese students in Math, English, and SAT as they prepared to apply to American universities. During my undergraduate sophomore year, I tutored college-level chemistry and was a Teaching Assistant (TA) for...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

Manushi: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 760

Shahnawaz: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...evaluating homework and quizzes. I have also taught underprivileged high school students as part of an NGO. I taught math, computer science and english speaking skills. This is why Mathematics is my favourite subject to tutor. I am also comfortable tutoring for standardised tests such as the GRE and SAT. My goal is not merely...
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Lahore University of Management Science - Bachelors, Mathematics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - Masters, Applied Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 161

Brittany: Sykesville tutor
Certified Tutor in Sykesville, MD
...Geometry classes as well as after school SAT test prep. In 2014, I served as an assistant coach for a local high school tennis team. I know there can be a lot of pressure associated with college preparation and the SAT, but I hope to help alleviate some of that stress by presenting the material...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
Tufts University - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700
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Sykesville, a town in Maryland, is a part of Carroll County and has a population of around 4,000 people. Sykesville was officially incorporated in 1904, though the community dates back to the early 19th century. The land that the town now sits on was at one time known as the Springfield Estate, which was owned by William Patterson, a Baltimore shipbuilder. Interestingly, Patterson's daughter Elizabeth would eventually marry Napoleon Bonaparte's cousin, Jerome.
There are two high schools in Sykesville, both of which are administered by the Carroll County Public Schools District. One of these schools, Liberty High, has been given a silver medal from US News for its academic excellence, and it ranks as one of the best schools in Maryland.
Baltimore is only about a half-an-hour drive outside of Sykesville, and this city is home to some of the country's finest universities and colleges. Some of these schools include the University of Baltimore, Coppin State University, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, and Towson University. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Sykesville, MD, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online. Sykesville, MD, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of the prestigious colleges and universities you wish to attend.
Sykesville has a few charming small-town attractions that are worth checking out, and they all reflect Maryland's quaint atmosphere. One Sykesville must-stop is Piney Run Park, where you can enjoy relaxing hiking and kayaking. There are plenty of pavilions for parties and gathering, tennis courts, and adult craft programs on hand. Little Sykes Railway Park also deserves a visit. This spot has miniature trains for young children to enjoy. It is a great location to spend a few hours, and it is modeled after a Lionel station.
Many Sykesville residents often visit Baltimore for the city's impressive culture and wealth of attractions. One of the city's most popular destinations is the Maryland Science Center, which has something for everyone. Here, you'll find fascinating interactive exhibits, a dinosaur section, a kids room, an IMAX Theater, and more.
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