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...did research into DNA damage detection, or to put it simply, I did research on how cells find problems with their own DNA and ways that that goes wrong. I enjoyed my time in Chicago: good food, good friends, and you do get used to the cold winters. For undergrad, I stayed relatively local at...
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Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
Dina: Thornton tutor
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...their educational and academic goals. I have over 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and have loved every moment of it. Teaching gives me the ability to give back to my community in a way that impacts society on a larger scale. The most rewarding feeling in teaching and tutoring is seeing that I...
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Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
Ashley: Thornton tutor
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...ballet, tap, and pointe. Here at UIC, I play intramural soccer and flag football. Along with athletics, I am also a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Due to my vast variety of experiences throughout college, I can relate to many possible struggles that students may encounter throughout their academic path. I have been...
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Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Adelina: Thornton tutor
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...and Computer Science. I hope that my skills and expertise can help you in any way they can! Outside of school I like swimming and baking/cooking. I love helping other students with Psychology as that is my favorite subject, but I also tutor other subjects such as Spanish,Algebra, English and standardized test prep(ACT, AP, etc.)
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Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Christopher: Thornton tutor
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...communicator and listener, and I can put myself in my student's shoes and understand their lives. It is my goal that any student that I have will fully understand any issue they have with any subject. Also, Ive worked as a tutor/mentor all through out my high school and college years from math to science...
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Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Zakariah: Thornton tutor
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Salutations students! Need help with Math, Writing, Computer Science, Test Prep, or any other subject in general? Well, I can help! I am an engineering student from the lively city of Chicago. I can't wait to work with you aspiring students.
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Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science
Zeba: Thornton tutor
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...student who is focused on working with students to improve their science background. I was a tutor for 3 years during my undergraduate education in Biology. I tutored several different science classes including general biology I & II and anatomy & physiology. I hope to encourage students throughout this online tutoring experience.
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
Jocelynn: Thornton tutor
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...directed summer school programs alongside teaching. I love helping others to build the skills and confidence they need to succeed, seeing the joy and relief on any students face when everything begins to click is a strong driving force for me. I enjoy teaching in the biological sciences as well as reading, writing, and math.
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Hanna: Thornton tutor
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I am a peer mentor in the dorms at UIC. I tutor freshmen for geometry, algebra, and General Chemistry classes at the high school and college levels. I like to read and play the piano as well as attend church events and services.
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Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Dave: Thornton tutor
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I always thrive to do the best I can by supplementing various techniques and influencing information that intrigues students while proving knowledge in a diligent manner.
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Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Odalys: Thornton tutor
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I enjoy being a tutor and helping others out. It is a great way for me to gain teaching experience, learn more, and improve my skills while also allowing others to learn material.
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Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Master of Science, Biology, General
Sarah: Thornton tutor
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...experience tutoring students in Spanish and Music Theory. I am passionate about tutoring because I truly believe that every student has the ability to learn, and I would like to help students recognize their gifts and talents as well as be a part of their academic journey. My job as a tutor is to motivate...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Daniella: Thornton tutor
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...fun and uplifting. Everyone learns differently, and education is a lot more effective when the students feel they understand the subject matter. When a subject is presented in a way that engages the mind, true learning occurs. This is not achieved through rote memorization, but through feeling and understanding at the heart level.
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Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Jamie: Thornton tutor
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I am a student enrolled as a biological sciences major along with an art minor. I have tutored 60 to 70 students every week aging from 3.5 year olds to 14 year olds in English and math.
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Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Casey: Thornton tutor
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...grades! Some of my passions include emergency medicine and criminal law. If you have an interest in either of these topics or have a course in one of the m then I am the tutor for you! From working with the Sheriff's Department as an undercover special agent and studying criminology and law in college...
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Bachelor in Arts, Criminology
Emily: Thornton tutor
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Hi! I have been an elementary school teacher for 6 years, and I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I'm excited to work with you to help you achieve your learning goals!
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Manisha: Thornton tutor
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...knowledge, but also in demonstrating the applicability of biology through various labs. Labs were the ideal example of transforming textbook knowledge into real-life implementations. Classroom labs soon evolved into research internships at the University of Illinois at Chicago itself. Working in a lung cancer research lab at the College of Medicine Research Building, I was...
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Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Oluwagoke Victor: Thornton tutor
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I enjoy teaching and tutoring people and to become great. It's my passion to always help other become successful.
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Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Matthew: Thornton tutor
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...people say "but who is going to use math in real life?" I always say ME! I DO! because working in science means understanding data, statistics, mathematical models, and calculus. Why do you need to know what slope intercept form of a linear equation is? Because it lets to do regression models to find out...
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Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Andi: Thornton tutor
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...interacting with the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I've worked as a college tutor for several years creating memorable experiences and relations with student throughout their college tenure, providing excellent help and support in science courses.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry
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