
Katharine: White Plains tutor
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...with a teacher. I'm very much for building vocabulary and concepts, and against memorization. College admissions exams and essay editing are also areas I can help a lot in. I also love working with grade school children, from volunteering in a third grade class, a children's library, and as a child advocate in court. Especially as...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Luis: White Plains tutor
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...I spent a great amount of time tutoring mathematics throughout high school and college in my spare time and have empowered myself to know what gaps are common for students to overcome. By setting a systematic approach to solving many common questions, the students I have tutored have found a "recipe-like" way to successfully tackle...
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Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Nicholas: White Plains tutor
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...not pursue those as a career at the highest level. Throughout my life, I have found that I am very skilled at teaching both my colleagues and those younger than me. Around my middle school years, I found I have a knack for explaining abstract and difficult-to-understand topics. At which point, I began tutoring on...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
PHD, Genetics and Ecology (focus on genetics)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Jennifer: White Plains tutor
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...an avid reader, theatre practitioner and writer, I love any and all opportunities to teach and learn. My past experiences have included teaching students from 2-years-old up to 40. I graduated from the University of Florida with a history honors degree before working professionally in New York in the theatre while teaching a wide variety...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Theatre Directing
LSAT: 163

Steve: White Plains tutor
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...the Medical Honors Program. In terms of research experience, I have performed research at ACPHS, Masonic Medical Research Laboratory (400 hours), Harvard Stem Cell Institute (~450 hours), and the University of Florida. I am currently completing an Honors Thesis focusing on radiation-induced lung fibrosis in patients who have been treated with radiotherapy for lung cancer....
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Bachelors, Medical Honors Program
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 33

Elizabeth: White Plains tutor
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...Science! In my teaching, I like to incorporate mnemonic devices, rhymes, songs, phrases and visual breakdowns to not only make learning more fun, but develop a deeper connection and understanding. Having completed the Pre-Med prerequisites at the University of Florida and graduating with a B.S. in Biology was just the beginning of my journey in...
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Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Education

Celicia: White Plains tutor
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...school to provide one-on-one support to children who struggle with math and reading. While I enjoy helping students at all levels become independent learners, I have the most experience with 1st through 3rd grade math and reading, and 7th and 8th grade math and reading. Along with these two subjects, I also provide homework support,...
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Bachelors, Anthropology and Linguistics

Juan: White Plains tutor
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...know how hard science and math classes can be on students. Having studied endlessly and rigorously I am more than happy to share my understanding with other fellow students that need help getting through the courses. Besides science and mathematics I have experience taking the SAT, ACT, and various AP examinations, so I'm additionally able...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Science: 31

Sean: White Plains tutor
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...University of Florida studying Microbiology and Cell Science with a minor in Business Administration. I found out I was a good fit to be a tutor by tutoring my friends and getting positive feedback. On my spare time, I write music, work out, and play video games with my roommates. I love to cook and...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Microbiology and Cell Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Marsha: White Plains tutor
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...get pass whatever difficulties they may face. As a tutor I strive to be that same support. My students will do more than memorize information, they will learn and take ownership of the material. With hard work and resilience I believe anything can me mastered, and I will work with my students till they see...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology

Chris: White Plains tutor
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...opportunity to serve as a mentor to local grade students and assisted with their homework and class assignments. I also taught a physiology and endocrinology class to undergraduate college students. Both of these experiences were extremely rewarding and my favorite part of my job was the one on one interaction with students after class and...
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Bachelors, Animal Sciences
Masters, Animal Sciences

Matthew: White Plains tutor
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...I had the opportunity to become a member of a research laboratory. While in the lab I have studied viruses on a genomic level and have explored methods of cutting out or "knocking down" certain genes that may be responsible for the lytic properties of these viruses. In my courses I am learning about a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Microbiology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33

Samantha: White Plains tutor
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...of Florida hoping to pursue a career in Television Production or the Creative Arts. I tutored all 4 years of high school after creating a program at my local library to serve underprivileged kids in the area, and I've continued to work with kids ever since. I spent this past summer as a camp counselor...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Telecommunications Production/Web Design
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 720

Hammad: White Plains tutor
Certified Tutor
I graduated from the University of Florida with Bachelor's degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Biochemistry. My overarching drive in academics has always been to consistently challenge myself in my studies whilst also serving as a mentor to others.... Everyone has the capacity to gain mastery over a subject. I just have to continue finding the right way to convey it.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710

Orlando: White Plains tutor
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...what I brought home she still loved me because I was not the most gifted athlete). My experiences with my parents' academic philosophies led me to develop one of my own: commit to the process, do your best, and earn the grade. During my undergrad years at the University of Florida, I earned my degree...
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Bachelors, Business Administration with an Outside Concentration in Sports Management

Alexander: White Plains tutor
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...very difficult working with students who have conceptual issues with addition and multiplication, but struggling with that kind of work has furthered my passion to teach mathematics. Mathematics far and away earns the title of "Scariest Subject" by students every year. It starts when you are 5 and just cumulates and cumulates and just doesn't...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics and Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Caitlyn: White Plains tutor
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...school students and providing homework help. I am currently a freelance writer and comedian in NYC. I have high energy and am very enthusiastic. I have no trouble keeping up with children of many energy levels and exceptional needs. As a tutor, I emphasize lesson plans and interactive work that fits the individual student. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History

Victoria: White Plains tutor
Certified Tutor
...I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Algebra, and History. I am a firm proponent of equal education opportunity for all as it is absolutely necessary for anyone to succeed. I try to encourage my students to have an appreciation for their education as it is a privilege...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Social Work

Kate: White Plains tutor
Certified Tutor
...as I have been studying it since I was in the 7th grade. Spanish provides endless learning, thanks to its many cultures and countries. I can also offer help for most law school related courses. I believe that the best learning occurs when one is truly interested in a topic. As such, I find fun...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish and Philosophy
LSAT: 164

Samantha: White Plains tutor
Certified Tutor
...prep, Spanish, English, and Government. I participated in the debate team and the newspaper in high school and continued honing my writing and public speaking skills as a political science major at the University of Florida. I am the oldest of 3, my brother is 17 and my sister is 15. I love to assist...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Current Grad Student, Masters in Public Policy, Specialization in International Security and Economic Policy
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