
Claire: San Mateo tutor
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I am a junior at Northwestern University studying English and Education, and am here to make your reading and writing life easier.
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Bachelor of Science, Education

Dawson: San Mateo tutor
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...company, I'm passionate about helping students achieve their goals and appreciate the value of what they're learning. Your child's success is my success. I have experience working with both younger children and high schoolers. I primarily tutor the ACT, but I also have extensive AP experience and four years of Python development skills. I'm currently...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Ben: San Mateo tutor
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...excel in their academic studies but also learn and grow as human beings. I seek to find constructive learning methods for these students that are intertwined with creative outlets for the student to express themselves and learn about habits of being great leaders. I have also had experience peer tutoring German Language and Music Theory...
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Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
ACT English: 31

Thomas: San Mateo tutor
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...sucessfull candidate in the tech world, a real problem-solver. I have developed my own Python applications, which I often use to create and share music and video, and worked as a crucial part of a fast-paced development team. I have experience with most aspects of a corporate development environment. I have also released an audio...
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Bachelor in Arts, English

Rachel: San Mateo tutor
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...SAT and the Math Level 2 SAT subject test. I have since expanded and now also tutor for Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB, and AP Statistics (6th through 12th grade). I am passionate about helping students because I grew up hearing that there were two kinds of people: those who were good...
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Bachelor of Education, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

Giovanni: San Mateo tutor
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...Chemistry and Biology. I also mentored middle school students at nearby Chicago Public Schools. I was also awarded the Fulbright Fellowship to be an English Teaching Assistant in Bulgaria this January. I am an empathetic mentor, and I will always center the student in every session we have. I want to make sure that students...
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Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Kendra: San Mateo tutor
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...yes, they could write their essays and papers!--even when they had been convinced they couldn't. I ended up teaching and tutoring many different kinds of writing, so I am able to "speak" business, legal, academic, and even creative writing. It's wonderful that I can now help students via computer, and am no longer limited to...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English

Kade: San Mateo tutor
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...I'm currently a second-year at Northwestern University studying biology and chemistry on the pre-medical track. Outside of school/tutoring, I spend time volunteering for my university's annual Dance Marathon fundraiser, a member of Camp Kesem, working as a study group mentor, and I'm also into running and hiking. I look forward to tutoring y'all!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760

Kylie: San Mateo tutor
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...believe that should cause them to fall behind, so I love how tutoring allows me to teach in the way that works best for each child. I tutor all subjects for grades K-4, but my favorite to teach is reading. Reading is necessary for every subject, so I love having the chance to work with...
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Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Zoya: San Mateo tutor
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...Science, Global History and Journalism. Though journalism and writing is my chosen career path, I have a strong foundation in Mathematics and spent much of my school years competing in national and local Math competitions (alongside a brief internship spent at NASA's Kennedy Space Center engaging in robotics design). Before I began my graduate degree,...
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Science, Journalism

Sean: San Mateo tutor
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...my peers throughout college and into medical school will enable me to help you succeed. I graduated from University of Miami in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Health Management and Policy, and have since gone on to complete the first of four years at Northwestern...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Leah: San Mateo tutor
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...find an assignment boring or intimidating, I enjoy finding just the right resources to help relate it to fun and familiar concepts. I've found that it's easy and fun to get a feel for molecular biology fundamentals by looking at models of DNA/RNA/protein--thousands of which are available for free at the Protein Data Bank. I'm...
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Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Behavior
GRE: 331
GRE Verbal: 169

Erin: San Mateo tutor
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...to fill in these gaps and ensure students don't miss out on critical foundations or future opportunities. I have teaching experience from tutoring while in high school and working as an Outdoor Educator a few years ago, but I believe that what really allows me to connect and engage with students is my experience from...
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Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Connor: San Mateo tutor
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...Syrian refugees for virtual lessons. I gained a DALF C1 in French at the end of a year-long exchange program through Rotary, and I am comfortable tutoring the language at any level. Besides French, I enjoy with students on SAT prep and college application essays. I am passionate about teaching and know what it takes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Fernanda: San Mateo tutor
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...editor of an off-campus online publication. I've done research with a university professor and have an online certification from Harvard on Contract Law. I am most passionate about English Literature, Languages, Legal Studies, and Writing. I fell in love with books when my parents and I moved from our hometown of Rio to the US,...
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Bachelor in Arts, English

Oliver: San Mateo tutor
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My name is Oliver. I'm a current student at Northwestern University and standardized test tutor. I've been tutoring for the past 3 years and have helped many students score well on the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and similar exams. I am also fluent in French.
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Engineer, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Claire: San Mateo tutor
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...get ahead. I hold a B.A. from DePaul University and M.A. from Northwestern University with an emphasis on social sciences and human development. By drawing on my background in human development, I work to promote healthy learning behaviors, habits, and mindsets while mastering new content in the ways that best suit each individual student!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Master of Arts, Public Administration
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Amira: San Mateo tutor
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...Northwestern University, where I receive my B.A. in Neuroscience, with a concentration in Biology, and a pre-med focus. Given my extensive background in natural science coursework during my collegiate career, I am more than capable of helping students in AP and college-level chemistry (general + organic), introductory biology, anatomy & physiology, etc. as well as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Darren: San Mateo tutor
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I'm a third year at Northwestern studying Physics. I really care about communicating in a precise and clear way. I will constantly gauge your understanding of the material with problems and by asking you to explain your understandings. I will try to emphasize important understandings and habits necessary for long term success and enjoyment.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
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