Les
Certified Tutor
...database fundamentals at non-degree technical schools such as Connecticut Business Institute and Branford Hall. I have always enjoyed helping students and tutored graduate courses while in graduate school. Math and its applications (e.g., finance, economics and statistics) comprise my favorite subjects. I believe that positive reinforcement and goal setting are critical to student success. Building...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Science, Business, General
Christin
Certified Tutor
My name is Christin Monroe and I have a PhD in Chemistry from Princeton University I am an educational counselor and math/ science specialist for the Upward Bound Programs and am an adjunct in the Chemistry department. I have a passion for helping make STEM fields more approachable and relatable for students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry
Sophie
Certified Tutor
...a college advisor for high school students in the United States and have also taught English in Japan to students of all ages. Beyond these academic interests, I enjoy playing cello and guitar, cooking, reading, and drinking all kinds of tea. I'm excited to know my students and look forward to working together with them!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Adam
Certified Tutor
Hi! I'm a senior at Princeton, and major in applied math and computer science. I've extensively tutored privately, and am a TA at Princeton for math and statistics classes. I love helping students view problems in multiple ways and develop critical thinking skills, so that everything "clicks"!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Operations Research
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Naomi
Certified Tutor
...English practice. I spent a year in Indonesia working at a disability rights NGO and helping my adult coworkers as well as elementary school- and college-aged students develop English language skills. I am very passionate about educational equity, and want to assist all students in accessing strong educational resources. I am able to tutor a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Joshua
Certified Tutor
...of tutoring experience, ranging from adult literacy courses for elderly refugees, to standard academic tutoring for middle school, high school, and undergraduate students. I typically teach SAT prep (including subject tests), ACT prep, chemistry (up to ochem), biology (up to cell/developmental), mathematics (up to college calculus), Spanish, English vocabulary, and writing (academic and creative). My...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
Charlotte
Certified Tutor
...PhD student in the Psychology program at the University of Iowa. I study how people think about language and how kids learn to read. I am passionate about helping students develop better data analytic and methodological skills. I am also passionate about helping students achieve their goals to apply to college and graduate school.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
SAT Writing: 710
Renee
Certified Tutor
...tutor is probably Spanish-- it's my one true love! I think being bilingual is an incredible skill to have, and I love helping students improve their fluency. I would describe my tutoring philosophy as one of gentle guidance and enthusiastic participation. I want students to get excited about the subject material, and I try to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Sabrina
Certified Tutor
...and I want to share this with students of all ages. I find that this way, a student can do difficult work, excel, and feel both accomplished and happy. I have a broad range of specialties, from physics, to programming in Java and C, to German, to test prep and college applications help. I also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
Michaela
Certified Tutor
...Department. She is the first person from her school to attend an Ivy League institution, and her academic interests include immigration and education policy. A Scholar in the Nation's Service Fellowship recipient with the University, she is passionate about public service and looks forward to working in this sphere after college. In her free time,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Jake
Certified Tutor
...time off from classes to do research. Ever since I started tutoring my three younger siblings years ago I have developed a joy for helping others learn and conceptualize academic material. I will be pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemistry. I try to create an easy-going and fun atmosphere in every tutoring session while maintaining...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Vassiliki
Certified Tutor
...and I am a Princeton sophomore who is currently on a gap year. As a Computer Science major, I am skilled in the subjects of math, computer science, and Spanish! I would love to teach either a school subject or an SAT preparatory session. Teaching is my passion because there is just something so indescribably...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Nina
Certified Tutor
...am fluent in French and Romanian as well. Working for Concordia Language Villages, as a counsellor at a French Immersion Camp, has taught me how to effectively teach French using a wide variety of methods and activities. Supporting students in creative ways was key to that job, but working as a writing coach also gave...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Merry
Certified Tutor
I am a rising sophomore at Princeton University currently on a gap year. I am majoring in Civil and Environmental Engineering. In high school, I tutored middle and high school students in math. While I am most passionate about math, I tutor a wide range of subjects, including APs, SAT, and ACT.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Sr Theodoti
Certified Tutor
...it, I like to challenge them a bit with interesting problems so that their knowledge of the subject matter really solidifies and they gain confidence in their understanding of it. Also, when introducing new formulas and equations, I try to help my students understand how they are derived; I believe that this knowledge helps them...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Obi
Certified Tutor
...a scribe and clinical assistant for an orthopedic physician. I have been tutoring for years and am comfortable teaching middle school and high school students math and science. Whether it's fine tuning skills or starting from scratch I am able to provide the improvement needed to reach your goals. Diagnostic exams followed by lessons from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
ACT English: 34
Abigail
Certified Tutor
...to my sister and me. It got me started reading early, and I never stopped. I love stories because the possibilities are endless, and they give immense insight into the human experience, life, and suffering. Currently, my favorite book is Princess Bari by Hwang Sok-yong. It is a modern re-telling of a classic Korean folk-tale...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Gianna
Certified Tutor
...I am a student at Princeton University. I major in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. I received a perfect SAT Math score and was 2nd in my class in high school. I have four years experience tutoring freelance and 2 years teaching for a college prep company where I was the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 800
Arun
Certified Tutor
...Princeton University, one of the best universities in the world and yet I am grounded on the foundations that have made me what I am and that is my strength in quantitative and analytical abilities. It is my wish and endeavor to embark on a journey to help in imparting this knowledge to aspiring students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Doctor of Engineering, Engineering and Industrial Management
Jamie
Certified Tutor
...relatable teacher and I'd love to work with you to meet and exceed your goals! A bit about me academically: I graduated summa cum laude (highest honors) and Phi Beta Kappa from Princeton University. I majored in anthropology and minored in gender studies, and I received 3 thesis prizes from Princeton and one from the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
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