
Ellie: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...activities is teaching. At the beginning of this academic year, I joined an organization on campus that teaches juniors and seniors at a local high school about community engagement through the lens of philanthropy. Through this, I have the unique opportunity to empower students to become leaders in their community; to provide them a platform...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Christopher: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Samantha: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize their full academic potential. In my spare...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Zhaleh: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Rebecca: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...runner and a swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance (swing/blues/ballroom/ballet), sing, and play the piano. I have a five-year-old son, and lots of friends and siblings to keep up with. I enjoy cooking, coffee, tea, healthy living, reading, sewing, painting, and oh so many other things. Some...
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Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy

Brandon: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology

Marvin: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before tried is the best feeling in the world. I believe education should be fun, loving, inviting, challenging, and organized.... Every kid deserves a fun, loving, patient, and supportive tutor or teacher. That's what I strive to be.
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The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Minu: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each goal you reach will motivate you to do better, as long as you set your mind to it. I have a passion to teach...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Luke: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their performance in ACT Reading, Writing, and Science. Whatever the subject, I thrive on leading students to moments of clarity and a sense...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Rohan: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...My name is Rohan, and I'm very excited to be a Varsity Tutor. I've been tutoring since I was fourteen years old, and being an older brother, I've also had countless experience tutoring my younger sister. I bring a positive and exciting attitude to my teaching style, and my main goal is always to ensure...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Smith: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...ACT classroom instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, six months tutoring both the ACT and academic subjects with StudyPoint, and three years tutoring college-level writing. As my major suggests, I am enthusiastic about all the performing arts, including both on- and offstage areas. I also have extensive experience teaching (and practicing!) creative endeavors from poetry and...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Gabriel: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...tutoring for the PSAT, SAT and college admissions essays, as well as math, English literature and Spanish to middle school students). My favorite subject to tutor is Math because it was my favorite as a child and adolescent. I love interacting and getting to know those students with whom I work because I believe that...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
University of Chicago - PHD, Comparative Human Development

Mollie: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...become a lawyer or judge. I had multiple opportunities during high school to work with younger students, from working as a summer cello teacher to volunteering as an assistant kids' tennis coach to mentoring beginning musicians in my youth orchestra program. I greatly enjoyed each of those roles, as I found the experience of passing...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies

Pal: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...GPPA Medicine Program. I am a member of UIC's Speech/ Forensics Team, a writer for Journal for Pre-Med Affiliated Students, and a research assistant in the neurobiology department at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. I tutor all sections of the ACT, high school Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, English/Reading, Literature, essay/college application editing, and...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience (GPPA Medicine)

Ilana: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...SATs and ACTs, as well as math for all ages. I excel particularly in writing and editing and love tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Max: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can share effective tips on how to increase scores in each subject. In my free time, I like to play sports like football and basketball....
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles

Rebekah: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
I am currently studying elementary and middle school education at Wheaton College! I've tutored several students before but I'm currently looking for my first student in the Varsity Tutors platform! Teaching is my passion! I love working to heighten motivation and understanding surrounding schoolwork!
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Stephen: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...I have tutored students of a wide variety of ages and background in a number of subjects. I have tutored middle school students in the Chicago area in Math and science and high school students in advanced Math, chemistry, writing, and helped them prepare for standardized tests for college admittance. I have also tutored adults...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Anna: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...key to success in academics is true understanding. When a student understands why something works, memorization becomes a tool that is only rarely needed. Students who understand concepts can also tackle complex and challenging questions with confidence. As a tutor, I work to ensure that my students fully understand the material with which they are...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance

Katherine: Hoffman Estates English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hoffman Estates, IL
...Test Preparation. I taught courses on how to successfully write the essay portion of the standardized test, and how to prepare for the reading, grammar, and vocabulary sections. Also, I taught at the Institute of Reading Development for two summers. This program specializes in advanced reading and writing skills for students. I briefly taught middle school...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
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