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Lorenzo

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lorenzo

BOE
Lorenzo's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm Lorenzo! I'm a rising senior at the University of Pennsylvania studying engineering and education. Teaching has been a lifelong passion and in school I am a part of multiple tutoring organizations in the Philadelphia area. I am passionate about math and science (especially computer science), as ...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

BOE

Anagha

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anagha

BS
Anagha's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science

Hi! My name is Anagha, and I graduated from Princeton with a degree in Computer Science in 2023. I know how difficult applying for colleges can be while juggling difficult coursework, standardized testing, extracurriculars, etc. I'm here to help! I tutor for college essays, tests like the ACT and SA...

Education

Princeton University

BS

Harleen

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Harleen

BS
Harleen's other Tutor Subjects
1st-5th Grade Math (in Spanish)
1st-5th Grade ELA (in Spanish)
6th Grade AP Language Composition
AP Statistics

I am a Molecular Engineering major at the University of Chicago, I am currently taking time off to focus on other aspects of my career but I don't want to stop tutoring outside college campus!. I am a child of immigrants and have spent my life tutoring my siblings and younger students, and I loved...

Education

University of Chicago

BS

Ravi

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ravi

PhD
Ravi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra
Finite Mathematics

I am passionate about the broad implications and applications of the Science, Math, and Engineering in our daily lives - and enjoy teaching them to my own kids. Towards this end, I also want to leverage my 20+ years in graduate and post-doctoral science/engineering research, past undergraduate lev...

Education

California Institute of Technology

PhD

University of Kentucky

PhD

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

PhD

Yoonsik

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Yoonsik

PhD
Yoonsik's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Linear Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Differential Equations

I love to teach. I love young minds and fresh brains. Those are just like clean sheets of papers I can draw anything I like. I really like to help young people to achieve their full capacities with my long experience of teaching. I am very patient and good at explaining complex concepts in simple t...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

PhD

Charles

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Charles

Master's/Graduate
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Math
SAT
PSAT

I am a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with a Master's of Entertainment Technology. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but my focus areas are Computer Science, Game Development, creative writing, and both SAT and ACT test prep. I think students are at their best when they embrace both their te...

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Master's/Graduate

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Undergraduate Degree

Rohan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Rohan

Bachelor's (in progress)
Rohan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am a dedicated and enthusiastic tutor with a strong background in math, computer science, and the broader STEM fields. With years of hands-on experience in coding, problem-solving, and mentoring, I've developed a deep appreciation for how powerful personalized learning can be. Whether I'm walking ...

Education

Purdue University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Alison

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alison

Bachelor's
Alison's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
College Application Essays
Admissions
Java

As experienced and passionated educator with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Rice University, I am passionate about empowering students to achieve their academic goals. With over 3 years of tutoring experience in subjects such as AP Computer Science A, Machine Learning, and SAT Math, I ...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor's

Sahnnee

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sahnnee

Bachelor's (in progress)
Sahnnee's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Statistics
Pre-Calculus

Hi, I'm Sahnnee! I currently live in Virginia, and I am pursuing my Bachelor's in Computer Science at Vanderbilt. I have been tutoring for over sevens years, specifically in mathematics. I have the most experience with tutoring younger children, but I also started tutoring other college students in ...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Matthew

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Matthew

Master's/Graduate
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra

Hi! My name is Matt Hlavin. I am currently working on my Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering. I would consider myself a lifelong learner. Education has always had a special place in my heart, and now I am excited to share my love for learning with you!

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Master's/Graduate

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Bachelor

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Eduardo

Applied Mathematics Tutor • +18 Subjects

As a Computer Science student in the process of pursuing a PhD, I know how important it is to understand the ins-and-outs of your classes. Not only will you be better off understanding the deeper meanings, but you might also find your passion with learning. If that is not the case, it's all good, I enjoy practical applications but I also enjoy the theory behind things. If you are having trouble understanding specific subjects or yo u just want some clarification I am happy to help.

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Alan

AP Calculus BC Tutor • +46 Subjects

Intensely curious, I am interested in STEM subjects and the liberal arts. I tutor to help you reach your educational goals and because it's immensely gratifying to see my students succeed.

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Conrad

AP Calculus BC Tutor • +78 Subjects

I believe every person has potential, which must be drawn out of them. With over 4 years of leading workshops, being a Teaching Assistant and creating curriculum, and nearly two years of private tutoring, I know how to help students and people of all ages easily understand concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Having graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelors degree in Engineering Science, I know how to move from not understanding a subject to understanding it well. The subjects I tutor include: - Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus**, Calculus 1**, Calculus 2** and Statistics**) - Computer Science (AP CSP / AP Comp SciA, Python, ReactJS/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Powershell/Bash Scripting) - Science (Physics**) ** - tutor subject at high school/AP/college level My teaching style includes completely modeling a problem on the board. Then, I would guide a student through solving a problem before having them solve it independently.

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Daniel

Cell Biology Tutor • +21 Subjects

I am a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Currently, I am an MD/PhD student at Johns Hopkins University. I've been tutoring and teaching students for my entire academic career. I particularly enjoy teaching biology, other sciences, and standardized tests. My teaching philosphy involves empowering my students to reach their goals themselves. It's always rewarding to see them accomplish something they didn't think they could.

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Tri

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +33 Subjects

I am passionate about helping students because I believe in the transformative power of education. As an undergraduate majoring in computer science at the University of Georgia, I have a strong foundation in mathematics and enjoy making math concepts accessible and enjoyable for my students. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it develops creativity and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for success in many fields. With years of experience tutoring students in a wide range of subjects from algebra to calculus, I focus on creating an interactive, student-centered learning environment tailored to each individual's learning style. My teaching philosophy is rooted in patience, encouragement, and fostering a deep understanding of the material. I excel at helping students to get better grades and do well on their math assessments. My goal is to help students improve academically and develop a love for learning that will benefit them throughout their lives. In my free time, I enjoy playing chess, watching movies, and playing video games with my friends.

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Erik

College Algebra Tutor • +78 Subjects

I am a graduate from the University of Florida, University of Pennsylvania, and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I have graduated with scholarship honors in Chemical Engineering with a Bachelor of Sciences from University of Florida, Masters of Computer and Information Technology from UPenn, and a degree in Master of Business Administration from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I have been a private tutor and also a Teaching Assistant for my four years of study at the University of Florida. I teach various subjects ranging from math and the sciences to test prep such as the ACT. My favorite subject to teach is Chemistry because of my overall background in the field. I enjoy working with students of all ages from grade school to college. It makes me really happy when a student is finally able to comprehend a subject they found difficult before. I am very patient with my students and I will do everything in my power to give them the best education possible.

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Sruti

12th Grade math Tutor • +85 Subjects

I am a PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. I recently completed my bachelors also at Carnegie Mellon University in Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as Human Computer Interaction. Over the last several years, I have experience teaching a wide variety of students ranging from elementary school math, introduction to programming for children, as well as college level classes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Computer Science. I really enjoy teaching programming, especially in fun and engaging ways. I like to relate what I teach to things my students are passionate about, or teach them through fun activities and games, so that they are easier to understand. I also help students prepare for standardized tests and have several strategies that I can share, especially for the math section of the tests. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing, music, hiking and anything outdoors!

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Joseph

AP Statistics Tutor • +63 Subjects

I'm passionate about helping students because I believe everyone deserves the tools and preparation to build a brighter future. Education isn't just about learning facts, it's about discovering your potential, and I love being part of that journey. I've worked with students from all levels, from kindergarten through college and even graduate programs. Over the years, I've helped with a variety of subjects, but my specialties are SAT prep, SAT Subject Tests (Math II, Biology, Chemistry), Statistics, and Biology. Out of all these, I especially enjoy SAT prep. Many people think it's all about knowledge, but the SAT is really a mix of problem-solving, critical thinking, and understanding the test itself. Mastering its structure and strategies can make a huge difference, and I love showing students how to do that. I studied Biology at Lehigh University for my undergraduate degree and completed my Master's in Innovation at Yonsei University. My academic background taught me the value of hard work, curiosity, and persistencelessons I bring to every tutoring session. My teaching philosophy is simple: practice makes progress. Sure, explaining and lecturing are important, but the best learning happens when students can dive in, try things out, and connect the dots themselves. During sessions, I start with a quick, clear explanation, move into practice, and then review to make sure everything sticks. When I'm not tutoring, I'm probably watching or playing basketball. It's my favorite way to unwind. Whether I'm catching a game or hitting the gym for a pick-up run, it keeps me energized and ready to tackle whatever comes next. If you're looking for support with academics, test prep, or just building confidence in your skills, I'd love to help you reach your goals!

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Lukas

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +48 Subjects

Certified Teacher. Hi! My name is Lukas Brazdeikis and I have a strong background in computer science, physics, math, and designing course material. I will help your student learn as effectively as I can while also showing them the practical value of the knowledge they learn. I recently graduated from Duke University with a Master's in computer engineering. I also have an education minor from my undergrad. My course load has included computer science, computer skills, physics, math, chemistry, biology, geology, history, English, and business. I have plenty of experience in teaching and designing course content. I have designed my own 30-hour online course and have excellent communication and motivation skills. My advanced degree tells you I have the academic background to teach most STEM or business subjects depending on the age range. My teaching style is focused on being effective. I am effective by learning what motivates my students, finding ways to personalize teaching material, and demonstrating the practical value of the knowledge they learn. I specialize in the following: GRE quantitative, GMAT, high school math, high school computer science, and college computer science.

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Jake

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +25 Subjects

My passion for tutoring stems from my experience as a TA, where I discovered that effective teaching goes beyond just delivering content; it's about building relationships and instilling confidence in students. With over two years of tutoring experience in math and computer science, I focus on fostering an interactive learning environment where students actively engage with the material. I believe in the power of practice over passive learning, guiding students to identify their challenges and develop effective study habits. As a National Merit Scholar, I've honed my own test-taking strategies, which I enjoy sharing for SAT prep as well. I'm excited to support you on your academic journey!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Debugging is as much about developing a systematic mindset as it is about technical skills. A tutor can teach you how to read error messages carefully, use debugging tools effectively (like breakpoints and print statements), and think through your code logically rather than guessing at fixes. They'll also help you understand common error patterns—like off-by-one errors in loops or null pointer exceptions—so you can spot and prevent them faster in future projects.

Syntax is the specific rules of a language (like how to write a for loop in Python vs. Java), while logic is the problem-solving approach behind your code. Many students get stuck memorizing syntax but struggle with algorithmic thinking—breaking down a problem into steps and choosing the right data structures. A tutor helps you focus on building strong logic skills first, which makes learning new languages and syntax much easier, since the core thinking transfers across all programming languages.

Data structures like arrays, linked lists, hash tables, and trees are abstract concepts that are hard to visualize without hands-on practice. Students often memorize definitions without understanding when and why to use each one, leading to inefficient solutions. A tutor can walk you through real coding problems, show you how different structures perform, and help you build intuition for choosing the right tool—turning data structures from abstract theory into practical problem-solving skills.

Code review teaches you to think like a professional developer—considering readability, efficiency, and best practices, not just whether code "works." A tutor can review your projects, point out where variable names are unclear, where you're repeating code unnecessarily, or where a more efficient algorithm would help. This feedback loop is invaluable because you learn to write better code the first time, catch your own mistakes faster, and develop habits that make collaboration easier later.

Building real projects forces you to integrate multiple concepts—maybe combining loops, conditionals, functions, and file I/O in one program—rather than learning them in isolation. A tutor can guide you through project planning, help you break large problems into manageable pieces, and provide feedback as you build. This approach strengthens your ability to think through problems end-to-end and gives you a portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills to colleges or employers.

A tutor can help you explore different areas by working on small projects in each domain and discussing what resonates with you. Web development focuses on front-end and back-end technologies; data science emphasizes statistics and machine learning; game development combines graphics, physics, and real-time problem-solving. Your tutor can help you understand the core skills each path requires and guide you toward specialization based on your interests and career goals.

Algorithmic thinking means breaking a problem into precise, step-by-step instructions before you write any code—thinking about efficiency, edge cases, and the order of operations. It's hard because it requires abstract reasoning and practice; many beginners jump straight to coding without planning. A tutor helps you develop this skill by working through problems on paper first, discussing different approaches, and analyzing why one solution is better than another—building the foundation for tackling complex problems independently.

Error messages are written for computers and experienced programmers, so they often feel cryptic to beginners—a stack trace showing five nested function calls can be overwhelming. A tutor teaches you to focus on the most relevant line, understand what the error type means (like IndexError vs. TypeError), and trace backward through your code to find the root cause. Over time, you'll recognize patterns and develop the skill to use error messages as debugging guides rather than sources of frustration.

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