Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Trenton, NJ

...in creative non-fiction and memoir, but I enjoy tutoring all aspects of the subject With any of these Writing/English subjects, I like to ask the student lots of questions about his or her work. I want to know the ideas that are driving their argument or thesis, whether or not they are answering the assigned question or problem, and how they are attempting to achieve a coherent, engaging piece. If the student has trouble answering...

...levels, as well as admissions exams, such as the ACT, the GRE, and the MCAT. My true passion is at the interface of biology and chemistry in the areas of biochemistry and molecular biology. I find it fascinating to learn about how fundamental concepts of chemistry allow biological organisms to function effectively. During my undergraduate career, I worked as a teaching assistant in a lower-level animal anatomy and physiology course and in an upper-level biochemistry...

...am a current fourth year at The University of Virginia. I am working towards a Bachelor of Arts in Music with a minor in Health & Well-Being on the Pre-Med Track. I have experience teaching piano for seven years to a wide range of ages, as well as tutoring throughout high school and college in a variety of subject. Within this broad range of subjects, however, I am most passionate about Math, Chemistry, and Music....

...SAT. I have also helped many students prepare for a variety of other standardized tests, including the PSAT, the reading/writing portions of the ACT, SAT Subject Tests in US History, World History, and Literature, and AP exams in US History, US Government, World History, Comparative Government, European History, Human Geography, and English Language and Composition. In high school, I took seven AP classes and a class at the University of Michigan. I scored in the...

...Comprehension, and Essay Writing (another critical aspect of the college application process). I tutor to help young students reach their greatest potential in the current complex and high-stress educational environment; I find it fulfilling to guide students towards the right answer and to give them the confidence they need to succeed on whatever subject they may struggle with. I believe that education is the foundation for progress in all walks of life, and I make...

...am a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where I majored in mathematics and minored in creative writing and statistics. I tutor math, reading, and writing up to the college level. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra, because I believe it is the most intuitive area in math, and nothing in teaching brings me more joy than in helping students develop their own sense of intuition towards a subject. I have experience working...

...am currently a senior at Villanova University studying electrical engineering. Throughout high school I tutored a number of kids in my hometown, mainly in math. However, I am also able to tutor Spanish, writing, and physics. I think that keeping the student constantly engaged and involved is essential to his or her learning the material well. Actively working through the material and doing practice problems is just as important as understanding the theory behind the...

...am a sophomore at Rutgers University majoring in English and Public Health on the pre med track. Through my hard work and dedication, I have maintained a 4.0 GPA while balancing my job as a student employee and volunteer tutor. My work in these environments has made me more passionate to do work that helps people! I plan to apply to MD/MPH programs in the future and I hope to become a ob-gyn and patient...

...I'm a medical student at Rutgers! I've recently graduated from college with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, minoring in chemistry; math; and gender, women, and sexuality studies. On campus, I've worked in pharmacology and bone/muscle labs. I've also worked as an emergency medical technician for six years now, and have helped other EMT students practice for their national exams. I love constantly learning new things in both of these jobs, and hope my passion for...

...name is Christian and I am a current Sophomore at Georgetown University. I am majoring in Health Care Management & Policy and I am on the pre-medical track. Outside of school I enjoy playing basketball with friends, watching Mets, Jets and Rangers games and going camping. My goal for each student is that they become so confident with their material that they feel they can teach a classmate. I will give each kid every tool...

...am a 3rd year Psychobiology major at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I have previously tutored high school students in the ACT, chemistry, biology. I have also tutored elementary/middle school students in reading comprehension and math. My favorite subject to tutor is the ACT. I spent a lot of time understanding ACT study skills/strategies, and I love sharing this knowledge with students! My tutoring philosophy is to help students understand fundamental concepts by asking...

I am an enthusiastic tutor of English for the SAT, ACT, and other standardized tests. I've worked as a tutor for five years. My background is in academics: I was a PhD candidate at Cornell University. I look forward to having tutoring sessions that will increase your scores and at the same time be fun.

...am passionate about teaching others the appreciation of reading and the process of writing. This passion transfers over to the method that I use to tutor students. I encourage students to be able to develop an understanding of the tools they need to develop comprehension skills and become proficient writers. I work patiently and with an understanding that each student is unique in his or her learning style. Through the use of student practice and...

...name is Gina, and I've worked with children who have been incarcerated, children with special needs, and refugees. I understand that teaching is about much more than relaying information. It's about non-judgement. It's about overcoming all possible barriers to success. It's about instilling confidence, independence, and resilience. It's about engaging the individual, and finding passion, excitement, and real motivation. If you are looking for more than somebody to simply relay information, if you are looking...

...name is Kunal, and I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Business Afministration. I've been tutoring students of all ages, from elementary school to college for the past three years, so I'm comfortable teaching in a wide variety of styles. My main strengths are math, coding, and science, and I'm willing to teach as quickly as the student is willing to learn. I've also taken almost every type...

...graduated from Muhlenberg College with a degree in Psychology, and I am currently pursuing my Ph.D. in School Psychology. I am friendly and empathetic and really enjoy tutoring. I have a lot of creative ideas to teach students new material and have experience working with students of all ages. I look forward to the opportunity to work with all kinds of learners in a variety of different subject areas. I have a lot of tutoring...

...name is Howe. I graduated from Wesleyan University in May, and I recently moved from New York to West Philly, where I am very excited to be working with Varsity Tutors. I love being able to work with students in a one-on-one setting; for students to truly grasp difficult concepts, they must be able to discuss the material freely with their teacher, which is rarely possible in a classroom setting. For writing especially, one-on-one tutoring...

...aid in learning a broad spectrum of subjects, among a broad spectrum of age groups. I love giving advice on standardized testing and college applications. Currently attaining my degree in engineering at Cornell. I have been tutoring for over five years. I think my greatest strength as a college-aged tutor is my ability to reach my clientele as a peer, simply going over concepts and problems like a helpful friend. I strive to level with...

...recently graduated with a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have accomplished many things while at college, such as programming a robot to drive itself around a building, and constructing a pump for an experiment in detecting dark matter. I also worked outside of school in multiple technology-driven jobs, like a summer camp where I taught more than 30 students computer science from the ground up, and an Internship where...

...why I am a tutor, because it is amazing to help and encourage other people as they complete their own journeys of goal setting, challenging themselves, growing, achieving their goals, and then setting even higher ones. My own academic experience has taught me that often the difference between a fulfilling, exciting experience and a difficult, draining one, is how invested the teacher is; in my best classes, the professors have walked with me every step...