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Biography
Hi! I just graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, where I majored in English and minored in music and physics. I was also a Resident Adviser for two years, and performed violin in many groups on and off campus in my free time. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, Advanced Placement and 50 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh that majored in BioEngineering on the PreMed track with a minor in chemistry and economics. I have tutored for several years now, ages ranging from 12 year olds to 18 year olds in subjects mainly focusing on math and science. My goal for tutoring is to get the student comfortable enough with the material that he or she could teach it themselves. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, College Chemistry, AP Statistics and 31 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about the social sciences, math, spanish, and all things natural science :) I intend to go to medical school and would eventually... Read more
Education
- Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
I am a recent graduate from Duke University, with experience in SAT and ACT tutoring as well as high school Advanced Placement math (Calculus AB/BC), history (World History and US history), and english (Literature and Language) tutoring. I studied Chemistry and Public Policy Studies at Duke, and I look forward to using my tutoring skills to assist! Read more
Can also tutor: Pre-Algebra, High School English, High School Physics and 54 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Test Scores
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 31
Biography
...enjoys problem-solving for its own sake, I often find myself in the position of explaining difficult concepts and abstract ideas to people with very different backgrounds and personalities than my own. Generally, people learn best from examples they find relevant, interesting, and concrete. My main hobby outside of class is music. I play viola in both the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra and the Harvard Bach Society Orchestra; I also enjoy listening to music of many different genres,... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 72 more subjects.
Education
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I am a current Junior at Hamilton College and will soon receive my Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in Math. I tutor primarily in Math and Test Prep with a strong emphasis on fun :). In my free time I enjoy playing soccer and chess, traveling, and learning new things! Read more
Education
- Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...serve as an AmeriCorps with Habitat for Humanity. The skills I learned in teaching volunteers to build a house translate well to tutoring, and I am sure that I can help you improve your scores! With a perfect score on the 2016 MCAT CARS section, I specialize in tutoring reading comprehension and English for both the ACT and MCAT. My goal is to help you learn to read between the lines and develop strategies for... Read more
Can also tutor: ACT Writing, MCAT, MCAT Verbal Reasoning and 6 more subjects.
Education
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy to its length and complexity so can lend advice on anything, namely essays. I have plenty of experience writing and have been published in a local newspaper. While I think math is the easiest subject for me to teach, writing and writing skills are my favorite to teach because... Read more
Education
- Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 790
Biography
...Placement Scholar, a National Merit Semi-finalist, and a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars honor society among academic recognition I have earned. I was accepted to multiple "T-14" (top fourteen) law schools, including Georgetown Law, which, among other schools, offered me an academic scholarship based on my personal, academic, and professional achievements. Among my tutoring specialties is the SAT on which I scored in the 99th percentile, including perfect scores on the verbal... Read more
Education
- University of Georgia - Bachelors, Sociology (Pre-medicine completed)
- Georgetown University Law Center Offer of Admission - PHD, Law/Juris Doctorate Degree
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...Science 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. Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, CogAT, SAT and 49 more subjects.
Education
- University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...from ages 11 to 75; I was a private Portuguese tutor for 4 months, bringing my Spanish-speaking student from nearly no knowledge of Portuguese to being conversational; and I was an editing intern for 4 months for the Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum, editing and revising the final 145 pages of a historical text translated from German to Russian to English. I believe that in education, the most important element is not the lesson... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, PSAT and 63 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...a passion for learning is every child's right and that with a more enthralling way of teaching it is possible to stir that passion even in children who were previously completely uninterested. This goal does not require some magic bullet but an attentive teacher willing to adjust the lesson to the mind of the student and their interests and needs. I believe that I have just the skills to be that kind of teacher.... Always be... Read more
Education
- University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, General Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 31
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
I am a sophomore at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students. ... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, ACT Reading and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Rice University - Bachelors, Bioengineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...professional sales and marketing background includes several decades in industries ranging from retail and hospitality to TV programming and distribution. Years of management experience taught me the importance of teaching, practice, sound strategy and motivation to improve any performance. I also have an advanced math aptitude that I put to use in business analysis, problem-solving (for fun!) and tutoring middle- and high-school students. I have tutored all subjects and strategies for ACT and SAT test... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, REGENTS, SAT Subject Tests and 53 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
Biography
...varsity sports, becoming an Eagle Scout, holding the position of President of my Young Men's Service League chapter, and many more. Recently I have used my involvement in my new startup promotion company, Bass Brian Events, to explore my top interest of being involved on the business side of the music industry. I have always been one to follow my interests and take advantage of even the smallest opportunities, a combination of attributes that continues... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, PSAT and 41 more subjects.
Education
- Indiana University Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Finance & Corporate Innovation
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...of Medicine. I love tutoring high school students, and have been doing formal tutoring since 2013. Much of my teaching philosophy centers around one word: "why". Pushing students to understand why and how something works on their own significantly improves long term recall, instead of simply feeding them formulae and rules for them to regurgitate on an examination. As a 23 year old, I am not very far removed from either the ACT or the... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, PSAT, SAT Subject Tests and 39 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...Throughout high school and college, I have been tutoring my peers in Spanish, English, philosophy, math and even music theory. I have also tutored adults in GRE subjects. Since graduation I have been helping Spanish-speaking children in DC with their English and working at a lobbying firm. I tutor in a variety of subjects, focusing on Spanish, English, Math and Standardized Tests. I tutor in a fun, competitive and encouraging style, often comparing learning to... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Algebra 2, SAT Writing and Language and 37 more subjects.
Education
- Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...love it when a student goes from lost to a lit light bulb of understanding. I studied at Mechanical Texas A&M University and received my Bachelor of Science from Charter Oak State College. When I tutor, I ask the student questions to guide them through to understanding the subject. It varies from student to student depending on what point they are starting from. My goal is to not only increase understanding, but increase the level... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, CLEP, PSAT and 50 more subjects.
Education
- Charter Oak State College - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...teacher preparation, and musical theater. Simply-put, I am a dedicated student who understands other students and wants to help them learn. I enjoy working with students as it allows me to get to know them and facilitate their growth. I pride myself on my patience and kindness. Furthermore, I am fiercely committed to my students and look forward to finding new ways to make our meetings fun and productive. I look forward to meeting you! Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, Study Skills, Summer and 27 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Current Undergrad, Psychology (with minors in Musical Theater and Teacher Preparation)
Test Scores
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 32
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...them and to see their scores improve. As for core subjects like mathematics, I believe that one has to start by solidifying and reinforcing the core concepts in order to gain real understanding and comprehension. This is why I will move slower on topics that need more focus and use a student's time efficiently and effectively. Learning should not be frustrating or discouraging; my goal is to help students navigate the academic waters, so to... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, Science, Algebra and 23 more subjects.
Education
- Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics and Music
Test Scores
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
- ACT Science: 33
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