Certified Tutors From Rice University

Hi! My name is Mingee. I just graduated from Rice University majoring in Biology, and I have about 1 year of math tutoring and 1 year of statistics TA experience. My strengths are basic sciences and mathematics.

...of Science in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Currently, I am a first-year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine who loves helping students reach their academic and professional goals. Although I love learning about a wide variety of different subjects, I'm most passionate about the sciences because understanding these ideas...

...second language to college students, young professionals and adults. This was a wonderful experience where I discovered my love for teaching. When I returned to the States, I taught ESL (English as a Second Language) for grades 6-8. Then, I went on to teach English Language Arts for a High School charter school - grades...

...children through various organizations. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about math and science. I understand that each student requires different strategies to learn and am prepared to provide a unique and adaptable approach to each student. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis or ping pong, watching...

...and teaching experience. Most recently, I taught a first-year college course in Microeconomics for nine years, in addition to other classes in the university's international trade program. My students came from over 30 countries! I've worked in over a dozen countries for the U.S. Department of Commerce, as well as for private firms in building...

...I'm currently a freshman at Rice University studying Neuroscience and Psychology on the premed track. I am incredibly passionate about learning; my favorite subjects are science and history. I've tutored high school biology, middle school science, English, and math, as well as elementary school English, science, and math in the past. I'd also love to...

...a certificate in Spanish language. Previously, I taught 7th grade math, science and social studies at a Philadelphia public school. I believe learning should be fun, and I integrate different tools and methods into my teaching to make it interactive and engaging for my students. Through my tutoring sessions, I hope to get to know...

...Science. I'm an avid learner and am interested in anything from politics and foreign affairs to the technological capabilities we currently harness to solve big social issues (data-related or not). I've worked in both bioengineering-oriented lab settings as well as Model UN; I think this has offered me a unique way to study the world...

...Neuroscience. Being the oldest of five kids, working with younger students has always been a part of my life. I can tutor a wide variety of subjects, but I specialize in writing, public speaking, and test taking. My goal for every tutoring session is to give students large-scale takeaways that they can apply in their...

...the techniques that my tutor taught me, and have helped students achieve scores that have exceeded my own! Having taken over 40 SAT exams, I am an expert on how questions are framed, the underlying math and grammar rules, and how to catch the test's deceiving tricks. My understanding of SAT allows me to walk...

...fueled by my own neurodivergent experiences, which have instilled in me a deep appreciation for personalized learning approaches. I am committed to meeting students at their unique starting points and collaboratively exploring innovative solutions that cater to their individual learning styles. As your tutor, I bring not only a strong academic background but also a...

...back to Houston and taught chemistry, algebra 1, algebra 2, and geometry to high school students. At Rice I was pre-med for a while before I decided to become a teacher and major in psychology. In Los Angeles I earned a Masters in Urban Education and credential in science education. I taught SAT math to...

...students with learning differences including dyslexia, ADHD, and ASD. As someone who loves learning, I am a firm believer in making our meetings enjoyable as well as educational. STEM subjects in particular have the reputation for being boring and complicated, but I love that as a tutor I can help students make sense of the...

Hi! My name is Peter Nikonowicz, I went to Rice University for Undergrad where I majored in Psychology and completed the pre-med curriculum. I am currently an MS 1 at a medical school in Houston Texas

...Carolina native. I received my Bachelor's Degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, majoring in Journalism and Rhetoric. After moving to Houston, Texas as a part of Teach For America, I taught English and Composition for 3 years. This instruction consisted of writing/proofreading essays, rhetorical analysis, argumentation/persuasive writing, and creative writing. Furthermore,...

...and hold a positive attitude while teaching, embodying the supportive culture I thrived in. During tutoring sessions, I hope to instill in students confidence in the material and to take ownership of their learning. I have experience tutoring junior high students Algebra 1 and 2 for 6 months. This was in a small group setting...

...and I love seeing my students figure out solutions to problems they are struggling on! I have experience in taking and excelling in many AP classes, and I had great success in taking the ACT and SAT. I am most comfortable teaching AP Biology, AP Calculus, High School Geometry, Algebra, and ACT/SAT. I am also...

...in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law track.

...how to think about tough problems. I love to pass that knowledge on and greatly enjoy seeing students gain a deeper understanding of concepts that often aren't taught well in school. I firmly believe that when you understand why something works and why it is important, it increases not only your ability to excel academically,...

...life perspectives. I realize that everyone has a different learning style, and through our interactions I hope to build a genuine relationship and adapt my teaching to suit my student's needs. I tutor many different subjects, but am most passionate about SAT, science, and ESL. When helping students prepare for standardized tests, I try to...