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...has always been sharing the joy of learning with others. In my own collegiate career, I was awarded the top two scholarships available to undergraduates, and I was honored with the Dean's Award for the College of Arts and Sciences upon graduation--the highest award available in the college . While in undergrad, I supported myself...
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Bachelor of Science, Wildlife, Fish, and Wildlands Science and Management
Master of Arts, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
 
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...with students in both a professional and an academic environment. As an undergraduate, I studied chemistry, biology, and mathematics and went on to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics and oceanography from Johns Hopkins University. Upon graduation, I taught as a tenure-track professor of mathematics at a small college in Boston. Several years ago, I moved...
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Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Doctor of Philosophy, Earth Science Teacher Education
 
Emily: Illinois tutor
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...in class. I currently live in Dayton, Ohio but I've lived all over the country. I graduated with a dual major from Millersville University of Pennsylvania, where I was an active part of the honors college and graduated summa cum laude. I coached and tutored though high school and college, where I realized my passion...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Science, Education
 
Rebecca: Illinois tutor
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...minored in Visual Arts. Since graduation, I have been conducting research in a lab at the National Institutes of Health. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to teach are Math, Science, and Art. I have also tutored students preparing for study events at Science Olympiad and standardized exams. I find...
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Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
 
Michael: Illinois tutor
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...professional with significant experience in marketing, advertising, and copywriting. Background in making complex ideas accessible to all ages and experience levels. I have a BA in English from the University of Richmond and a MA from Johns Hopkins in Fiction Writing. And, as a former stand-up comedian, I can make learning a whole lot more...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Creative Writing
 
Jeremy: Illinois tutor
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...do not provide enough one-on-one time, or do so in a setting where they are afraid to ask questions. Tutors help others to overcome their shortcomings and allow for better retention of knowledge. This not only helps the student, but the tutor to keep important skills fresh in their minds. I have been on both...
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Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
 
Nicole: Illinois tutor
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...While a large part of my tutoring experience is with college-aged students, I also worked as a Teacher's Assistant for grades 1st-3rd and have experience working with younger children in subjects such as math and reading! Lastly, as I am now currently in my gap year before medical school, I would also enjoy the opportunity...
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Bachelor in Arts, Economics
 
Tanique: Illinois tutor
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...problems. I will be completely dedicated to helping you achieve your personal academic goals. My expertise is in biology specifically genetics but I can tutor in various other branches of biology. Due to the strong use of mathematics and statistics in biology, I can also tutor in both of these areas. Lastly, I often write...
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Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Reading: 31
 
Vidur : Illinois tutor
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...she asked me to tutor other students in her class. Since then, I have been independently tutoring middle and high school students in math, chemistry, biology, physics, and with SAT/ACT Prep. As a math major, math is my favorite subject however, I love all the other sciences as well! In terms of my teaching style,...
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Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
 
Czarina: Illinois tutor
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...Language and Composition and AP English Literature. In addition to my AP course load in high school, I also studied for multiple SAT subject tests (Bio 790, Math 2 770, Chem 770) and the SAT (770M, 770ERW). Outside of academics, I did lots of volunteer work (founded nonprofit called Give It a Shot that raises...
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Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
 
Tyler: Illinois tutor
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...Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics. My passion for helping students started when I was a Lecture assistant for a few Engineering Classes. I am currently pursuing my Master's in Mechanical Engineering and apply Math and Science every day to solve real-world problems. I am patient with my students and focus on not only the hows but...
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
 
Mehk: Illinois tutor
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...my high school and college experience, I tutored high school students in math for 2 years, so I am familiar with teaching for all high school math. I have also been a teaching assistant for Intro Python and Microeconomic Theory, so I am comfortable tutoring introductory computer science and economics. Most importantly, I was a...
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Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
 
Philip : Illinois tutor
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...peers with their assignments, across a range of subjects. My assistance has helped my tutorees to maintain or improve their grades. I attended high school at Columbia Grammar & Preparatory, a private school in New York City. I graduated with honors at The Johns Hopkins University, with a BS in Molecular & Cellular Biology (BS)...
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Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
 
Kyla: Illinois tutor
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...and I am here to help with these struggles and ensure that each student fully understands and enjoys their coursework. I have extensive experience in tutoring in high school math ranging from algebra 1 and 2, pre-calculus, and trigonometry. Furthermore, I also have experience helping students improve their reading strategies and vocabulary for SAT and...
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Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
SAT Verbal: 700
 
Yasmin: Illinois tutor
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I am a freshman at Johns Hopkins! I love to tutor a variety of subjects, and I am an avid reader! I've always wanted to be a tutor because of the impact that student tutors have had in my life whenever I had to understand a particularly difficult topic.
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Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 790
 
Lisa: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...writing, and mathematics. With my broader knowledge in science and advanced math, I hope to also tutor these subjects to all struggling students. I want to make the seemingly difficult, dry subjects fun and interesting! I believe that learning comes with a better connection with and appreciation for the subject matter. So let me help...
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Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Master of Science, Biotechnology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
 
Varun: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...school students in a variety of subjects like algebra, algebra 2, precalculus geometry, AP biology, AP chemistry and programming languages like Java, C/C++, and python. The subjects I am most passionate about teaching are Chemistry and Computer Science. My philosophy in tutoring is about adapting to the students personal needs and doing a lot of...
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Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
 
Bo Hyun : Illinois tutor
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Hi! I am passionate about tutoring and mentoring students. I want to make learning fun and want to work together to reach your academic goals! Look forward to connecting with you!! :)
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Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Master in Public Health, Public Health
 
Jaemie: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...others, which is why I love tutoring. I also believe everyone deserves the best education possible; there is so much amazing science out there to share with the world! While education is my top priority, I also know it's important to cultivate creative outlets, so whenever I get the chance I like to visit my...
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Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
GRE Verbal: 166
 
Nikhil: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor
...in the fields of history, English, mathematics, and language. Furthermore, I have taken numerous AP classes in high school and am capable of educating in subjects that are of the relevant fields. In addition to this, I have taken the SAT and ACT, and have achieved high scores, giving me the ability to show you...
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Bachelor in Arts, International Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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