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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
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...studied abroad in Montpellier, France. While there, I lived with a French host family, studied French language and literature at a French language institute, and also enrolled part-time at a local French university. While I was there, I volunteered as a Teaching Assistant for English classes at a high school. I also have experience tutoring...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
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...my time at Vanderbilt, there's still more work to be done. I am working towards a Master's degree, and will continue on from there. Though I am more than happy to help where needed anywhere from K-12, I am most experienced with test prep tutoring. The SAT and ACT tests can be an extremely stressful...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
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...During my undergraduate coursework, I worked in the Center for Academic Writing as a peer tutor for students taking the writing intensive course required for degree completion. I tutored traditional college students as well as older adult college students. Many of the learners I had the opportunity to empower were ESL/ELL students. I am available...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Resource Development/Communication
Northeastern University - Master of Arts, Human Resource Development
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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SAT Math: 710
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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SAT Math: 740
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
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...currently work as a Teaching Assistant at a public school in Chicago through the University of Chicago's Neighborhood School Program. I also volunteer with Maroon Tutor Match, a UChicago organization that matches low-income middle and high students with college tutors. Before starting college, I led SAT groups at The Learning Lodge in East Lyme, Connecticut.
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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ACT English: 31
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
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ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32
Casey: Elgin College Essays tutor
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Musicology
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Public Policy and Management
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
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