Award-Winning College Essays Tutors in San Marcos, CA

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...my Bachelor of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering with a primary focus in Environmental and Structural Engineering. Upon graduation, I moved to Tanzania to pursue a Fulbright Research Grant where I was able to work with community members to help establish a water distribution system for a rural village. After returning, I completed my Masters level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety...

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...many people do not learn well in a classroom situation, and it's easy for someone to get left behind without anyone knowing or caring. Every student has different needs, but in general, I want to find the place where you are comfortable with the subject and build from there. Most subjects have a set of basic concepts from which you can derive all the more complicated information. With test prep the issues are usually test...

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I am a Structural Engineering graduate from UCSD. I specialize in tutoring Math, Science, and test prep (SAT, AP, etc.), though I feel confident tutoring in a wide-range of subject areas. Some of my hobbies include sports (football and soccer) and video games. I look forward to working with you!

...high school. Success in school is within everyone's reach, but it requires a personal investment that many students feel too discouraged from making. I love tutoring for this reason: everyone enjoys, and is motivated by self-improvement and positive feedback. Once you feel comfortable with a concept that previously felt impossible, or see your grades gradually rise, school activities stop seeming like chores. My exciting role is to try and find the right style of teaching...

...assistance with one or more specific problem types – I can help. I also tutor writing, statistics, and psychology which were primary components of the research methods lab course I instructed at SDSU for 6 semesters. These subjects are essential in my MA program, so I’m very familiar with the core concepts involved in teaching them. For all of the subjects I tutor, I believe in a grounded, practical approach to learning. I try to...