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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
Jessica: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Public Relations
DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education
Rebecca: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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...Literature and Philosophy at Miami University (1996). There I tutored extensively for two years, gaining the maximum clients possible (30 students a week) while still holding down full-time coursework. Twice I took the semester long Study Skills class, which certified me as a Study Skills tutor. Along with Study Skills, I tutored English, Literature, Humanities,...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major)
DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
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...is important to be able to provide in-depth, theoretical solutions for those who want to go into the nitty-gritty, but also to solve problems using surface strategies for excluding wrong answers for students who, for instance, are more interested in 'surviving' the quantitative section rather than 'acing' it. Different students are likely to want different...
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University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Modern Middle Eastern and North African Studies
Jacob: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Mercedes: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Hispanic Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Modernist Literature
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Christine: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Catherine: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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...to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history, literature, and writing. Currently, I am earning my PhD in early modern European History from Stanford University. I am also a graduate of Princeton University and a former teaching fellow at Amherst College in Massachusetts.
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Alex: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, English
University of Southern California - PHD, English
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Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film
Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism - Masters, Reporting
Lyle: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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Ball State University - Bachelor in Arts, Latin
University OF ILLINOIS, URBANA - Master of Arts, Latin
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Patrick: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Media and Cinema Studies
Mandy: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.
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Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Samantha: South Elgin College Essays tutor
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Kelsey: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Psychology
San Diego State University - Masters, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Alice: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Matthew: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...students and helped develop their reading and math skills, as well as their self-confidence. I love tutoring students in English and Math and I reserve a special spot in my heart for History, including preparation for AP tests. My teaching philosophy is one that focuses on understanding and perceiving the individual needs of a student...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
John: South Elgin College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in South Elgin, IL
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
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