
Sarah: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test preparation (ACT, SAT or AP), or writing skills. I am...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided

Nisarg: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...in class, studying, hanging out with my friends, or at club meetings! In my free time, I love to breakdance, write poetry, debate politics and economics, and participate in practically every nerdy endeavor possible (huge Star Wars fan!!). I love to talk and will talk your ear off if you let me! I love trying new things, exploring the city, and traveling. My teaching philosophy is that teaching is a responsibility and a privilege; I'll...
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University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience

Rohit: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...major at the University of Minnesota. In addition to being a tutor at Grade Potential, I work as a debate coach at Como Park High School in St. Paul. I have previously worked as volunteer tutor at East Side Neighborhood Services and as a Resident Assistant at the University of Michigan Summer Debate Institute. This summer I will also be working with high school students at the Minnesota Debate and Advocacy Workshop.
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University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics

Courtney: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...the Academic Skills Office there. I have tutored high schoolers at the MN Internship Center and worked with students of all ages from elementary schoolers to adults at the non-profit program Safe Place: Homework Help. A particular highlight of mine is the summer I spent teaching English to adults as a certified ESL assistant at the International Education Center in downtown Minneapolis. All these experiences have helped me develop a variety of strategies to adapt...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Kari: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...paid my tuition for grad school along with a small stipend. I lived in Jersey for a year and a half and then moved to Brooklyn, NY. I lived there for another year and a half. I missed MN and decided to move back in 2005. I have taught students from 12 to 60 years of age, different cultures, skills and backgrounds; in all areas of English, reading and especially writing. I am passionate and...
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University of Mary - Bachelors, English Education
Seton Hall University - Masters, English

Kathleen: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...hard work worth it. I love helping fellow students learn, and eventually reach that triumphant feeling, too. My tutoring experience spans a pretty wide range: from working at a local Kumon Learning Center where I helped kids between 4 and 18 years old with math and reading assignments, to dedicating two hours a week to tutoring a student with Asperger's in physics and chemistry for two years. In all of my experiences, I've seen amazing...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Chemistry

Allison: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and tailoring counseling to the personal abilities and objectives of my students. I believe 'smart' is just another word for 'hard-working' and that goals can be achieved with a good plan of action. Setting - I am happy to open up my home in Roseville, MN for tutoring sessions because it provides a nice, quiet place to study. Before every meeting, I will set an agenda for the session based on the needs of the...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Vania: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...MIT with my B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with a double major in Music, while completing the pre-health track. I have been tutoring college level physics, biology, multivariable calculus, and organic chemistry for the past four years. I have also helped high school students prepare for the SAT and ACT. I am an avid classical pianist, EMT, swimmer, and tinkerer. I love explaining things and paying forward my knowledge to those around me!... It is the job...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Erica: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...year abroad, during which time I lived and learned in Germany and Ethiopia. During my stay in Ethiopia, I worked with an after school girls' program where I tutored the girls in English and other middle and high school subjects. I also have a year's worth of tutoring experience in the St. Paul Public School system. Over the course of my freshman year at the U, I tutored middle school students at Murray Middle School...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management

Danelle: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...education, I am an expert in psychology, reading, writing, and general scientific literacy. As a teacher and a tutor, I have worked with students ranging from children to doctoral degree candidates. I like tutoring students individually because it allows me to tailor my approach to each student in a way that I could never do in a classroom. Outside of my work, I enjoy listening to music, bicycling, cooking, and occasionally playing my trumpet.... One of...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Cognitive Psychology

Russel: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...managed to defeat the city schools and win a regional tournament. Our students were recognized for their ability to construct arguments, rebuttal by thinking quickly and critically, and use proper English. When not working with the high school students, I tutored elementary and middle school students four times per week. Through these experiences I've learned that the most important aspect of any teacher-student relationship is respect. I respect all my students as people who want...
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Minnesota State University Moorhead - Bachelors, English and Spanish

Danae: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...been important to me, and I love sharing it with others. I love seeing that others are passionate about a particular topic, even if it isn’t something I’m necessarily interested in. I would describe my tutoring style as laid back, but goal-oriented. I am incredibly understanding and patient, but also very driven to help others accomplish their goals. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends and family, traveling, reading, and playing/watching hockey.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Spanish

Paul: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...have their best interests in mind, that I am sensitive to how they feel about learning new skills and information. I help them problem-solve and develop a set of strategies to make learning easier. A little about my background: Prior to college, I lived 14 of my first 18 years in Cameroon. We lived in a region that uses French as its official language. As a result I became fluent in both French and English during...
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St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, French Teacher Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Educational Psychology

Monica: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...way to indulge my interest in a variety of subjects from the role of free speech in society to the history of suburban development. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it provides to encourage students' intellectual curiosity. Seeing the joy of learning when a concept "clicks" for someone is one of the perks of the job. I also appreciate the mental stimulation tutoring provides for me, exercising my brain in different ways than I...
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Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies

Abhi: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.S. in Computer Science, and in the future, I hope to pursue a PhD in data mining and machine learning. 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 of mathematics and programming problems and I strive...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Patrick: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Every student has their own set of skills and intelligences. Success in school, however, requires more than book smarts. You need insight into how teachers grade, strategies for how to attack assignments, and a plan for a success. With my years of experience in education and academia, I am the perfect choice to help you unlock those secrets and your full potential.
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Laura: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...professors, my vivacious and approachable personality has always stuck with me. I am committed to creating a candid, charismatic, creative, and communicative environment for all of my students and am flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of preferences and needs. With me, you can feel confident that you or your student will not only receive an accurate and comprehensive tutoring experience, but also one that encourages a retention of knowledge that will last a...
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CSBSJU - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Tabitha: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I am a Neuroscience major and pre-nursing student. I would love to share some of my knowledge as a resource and guide to other students out there (irrespective of being pre-health or not) in order to work together to strengthen understanding and comprehension.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Sharyn: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and copy editor for people applying for schools and grants and writing manuscripts. I love working one-on-one with people especially when I can help them succeed. My tutoring philosophy is that no two students are the same; I will adapt every session to an individuals' needs. I can help you work on your college essays, expository and persuasive writing, grammar, public speaking, and English. Outside of my work, I love travel--especially spontaneous road trips. I...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Journalism

Nadine: Minneapolis ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Twin Cities I have tutored many students in helping them to achieve state standards. I also enjoy tutoring for standardized tests, specifically the ACTs. I think that having a great tutor can make such a difference in someone's life. Education is so important and having a tutor there to assist you in all your learning goals can make such a difference for a scholar. Outside of tutoring, I love to play soccer, run, play cricket,...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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