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Jacob

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jacob

Masters, Finance
Jacob's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am a graduate of Indiana University with a Bachelors in Science with majors in Public Finance and Legal Studies. I also graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Masters of Science in Finance with a concentration in Risk Management. Professionally I have held positions in wealth management, ...

Education

Loyola University-Chicago

Masters, Finance

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelors, Public Finance, Legal Studies

Samuel

Certified Tutor

Samuel

Masters, Spanish
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am attending, not only focus on Spanish but also on the essentials of teaching.

Education

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis

Masters, Spanish

Ball State University

Bachelors, Accounting and Economics

Zeeshan

Certified Tutor

Zeeshan

Bachelor of Science, Finance
Zeeshan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am Army Veteran. I appreciate and thankful for every great day I spent and served for this great country.

Education

KASBIT

Bachelor of Science, Finance

Zaeem

Certified Tutor

Zaeem

Master of Science, Physics
Zaeem's other Tutor Subjects
9th-12th Grade math
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I am a graduate of New York University. I received my B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Master of Science in Physics. I have been tutoring since the age of 17, and I enjoy tutoring and mentoring so much. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Physics. Education...

Education

New York University

Master of Science, Physics

SUT

Bachelor of Science, Physics and Electrical Engineering

Kendall

Certified Tutor

Kendall

Bachelors, Physics
Kendall's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I first tutored at BYU in the Physics Tutorial Lab, and I absolutely loved it. Helping people understand the concepts and have it really click for them was immensely satisfying. You can just see that light in their eyes turn on, and bam! They get it. Those kind of experiences led to my decision to m...

Education

Brigham Young University

Bachelors, Physics

Test Scores
ACT
35
GRE
330
Josh

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Josh

Current Grad Student, MBA
Josh's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Business
College Business
College Economics

I first began tutoring when I was in 5th grade. I was outside of my home playing with the locals, when a parent came up to me and said, "You look smart enough, come help my son in math." I was a little shy and nervous at the time, plus the fact that her son was 3 years older than me, I wasn't sure w...

Education

Utica College

Current Grad Student, MBA

Central Connecticut State University

Bachelors, Economics

Kristen

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kristen

Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Kristen's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
American Literature
Chemistry
College English

I am a Junior Biomedical Sciences major with a chemistry and a math minor. I also play division I lacrosse and participate in best buddies.

Education

Quinnipiac University

Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Dane

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Dane

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Dane's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra

From a young age, it was obvious that math is my strongest subject. I've always enjoyed the subject, and excelled in each of my math courses at Tonganoxie High School and at Washington University in St. Louis. I finished homework assignments quickly and accurately, and was frequently asked by my pee...

Education

Washington University in St Louis

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
32
Lena

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Lena

Masters, Health Psychology
Lena's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I am excited about the opportunity to help someone improve upon or master a skill. I am passionate and very interested in human psychology and am about to obtain a Master's Degree in the field. I also love to travel, meet new people, and learn new things. I spend 2015 abroad, traveling 10 countries ...

Education

Central Connecticut State University

Masters, Health Psychology

University of Connecticut

Bachelors, Human Development and Family Studies

Veronica

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Veronica

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Veronica's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
American Literature
College Application Essays
College English

I believe every student has the ability to be a strong writer and reader. My job as tutor is to equip my students with tools they can use to achieve academic and professional success. I hold a B.A. in English: Writing from West Chester University and am currently pursuing an MFA in Poetry at Spaldin...

Education

Spalding University

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor in Arts, English

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