Top Admissions Tutors
Biography
...our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their unique interests and talents while meeting... Read more
Can also tutor: AP English Language and Composition, Essay Editing, English and 33 more subjects.
Education
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 164
Biography
...teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests.... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All students are smart in their... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Algebra, ACCUPLACER Advanced Algebra & Functions (AAF) and 103 more subjects.
Education
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 31
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...science portion of my curriculum and needed a tutor. If not for the help of someone able to speak and relate to me on a level I could understand, I'm unsure that I would have succeeded in any of my introductory science classes. I want to help students who have difficulty learning in a traditional... Read more
Can also tutor: Public Speaking, Essay Editing, Elementary School Math and 45 more subjects.
Education
- Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, English Literature and Chemistry
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
...in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the concepts while adding difficulty through effective practice... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Pre-Algebra and 36 more subjects.
Education
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I am a current student at the University of Rochester seeking a Bachelors degree in History. I'm looking forward to teaching new students! ... Only the best teach! I empower my students through the Socratic method--that is, I encourage them to think on their own feet.... On my first session, I would probably give my student a preliminary assessment of their skills, and what they want to improve upon. Read more
Can also tutor: Writing, Elementary School Writing and 33 more subjects.
Education
- University of Rochester - Current Undergrad, History
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 790
- SAT Writing: 710
Biography
...academic essay writing. Math, mainly Algebra (but spanning up to statistics and calculus II) has also always been a strong subject for me, and the majority of my professional tutoring experience comes from a full year, full-time fellowship teaching pre-algebra and algebra I. My interest in assisting with college admissions stems from: 1) getting into... Read more
Can also tutor: Elementary School, Study Skills, High School English and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Government
Test Scores
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 32
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Biography
...in their targeted classes. I am always ecstatic at the excitement students have once the necessary or new information clicks and they are able to move forward in their studies. I am a great tutor because I am sensitive to students' needs and assess where they are academically in order to create an academic plan... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Presentation Skills, Summer and 150 more subjects.
Education
- Chicago State University - Bachelors, English
Biography
...I would like to use this platform to support young students in their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate... Read more
Can also tutor: Summer, AP Research, Study Skills and 81 more subjects.
Education
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
Test Scores
- ACT Reading: 34
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Biography
Hi! My name is River Knight. I'm currently a student at New York University. I've actively worked as a tutor for the last 5 years. I hope to help my students find the joy in what they're learning and give them tools to improve on their own! Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Pre-Calculus, Latin 1 and 29 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
- SAT Math: 790
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...eight and I was hooked. I earned my BA in classics at Oxford University and my PhD at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. A highlight of my time in the Tar Heel state was receiving the Tanner Award for Teaching Excellence on court during half-time at the UNC-Duke basketball game. Since then, I... Read more
Can also tutor: Latin 4, SAT Subject Test in Latin, Middle School Reading Comprehension and 67 more subjects.
Education
- University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Doctor of Philosophy, Classics
Biography
...In addition to my teaching experience, I have personal success on multiple standardized tests. I achieved exceptional scores on the SAT and GMAT and have extensive experience teaching ACT material. I have a genuine love of learning and a passion for sharing this with students. In my spare time, I enjoy running, visiting local coffee... Read more
Can also tutor: Pre-Algebra, Social Sciences, SAT and 29 more subjects.
Education
- University of Southern California - Bachelors, English
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
- GMAT: 720
Biography
...have a personal investment in helping people with a desire to further their command of the language and a wish to hear their own voice come through in their writing, and I will help however I can to that end. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact me!... My philosophy on writing and improving writing is that it's a process. I can't stress that enough. Writing goes beyond just having correct... Read more
Can also tutor: Test Prep, ACT Science, College Application Essays and 24 more subjects.
Education
- University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English
- Biola University - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...joy in students for the subjects that have brought me so much fulfillment, as well as granting students autonomy over their own academic passions. I tutor pretty much anything related to English, history, and classics, as well as test prep for the relevant segments of the ACT. My tutoring philosophy involves helping my students unlock... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Literature, English and 30 more subjects.
Education
- Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
I am a Finance major at Mercy College in New York, having transferred this Fall from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. My goal to simply help my students achieve the results they desire and to help them set up the habits which will let them reproduce these results in the future. Read more
Can also tutor: Calculus 1, ACT English and 34 more subjects.
Education
- Mercy College - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...Illinois. Currently a first year medical student at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. I started to tutor from my sophomore year of college and I love it! I find it beautiful how the student and I both grow from learning. Learning should be a fun and interactive experience. I hope to help all... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Elementary School, Statistics and 53 more subjects.
Education
- Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Biography
...learning should flow in a natural, logical order for every student. In this way, I strive to cater to my students' academic needs as much as possible. Having been dropped into China with only two years of Mandarin under my belt, I understand how intimidating learning can be. I want to make learning a natural,... Read more
Can also tutor: Government, Social Sciences and 53 more subjects.
Education
- Southwestern University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Biography
I am a recent graduate of St. Olaf College, where I received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Philosophy with a concentration in Film Studies. I plan on pursuing a MA in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. I am highly dedicated and detail oriented in both academic and professional pursuits. Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, AP Research, CLEP and 50 more subjects.
Education
- St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Test Scores
- GRE Verbal: 164
Biography
I am a current junior double majoring in Human and Organizational Development and American Studies at Vanderbilt University. I love working with kids of all ages, and hope I can help your child succeed! Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, Elementary School, Music and 82 more subjects.
Education
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, International Business
Biography
Hi! I am an engineering student at Northeastern University who loves helping people out with all subjects. Standardized tests are just a game against the clock that we can improve in so many ways. ... I have two philosophies. 1. Practice makes perfect. 2. There's an angle to everything. I think there is always more than one way to approach a problem, and typically the test tries to make you think you need to take the... Read more
Can also tutor: Physics, Technology and Coding and 65 more subjects.
Education
- Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Math: 31
Biography
Hello! I have over 6 years of experience in educational settings with all ages. I am friendly, reliable, and most importantlycommitted to helping you learn! It is my top priority to create a positive learning experience that will help boost your test scores without boring you to tears. After all, shouldn't learning be fun? ... I think that everyone can learn if they apply themselves, have the desire, and if they have a good teacher leading... Read more
Can also tutor: Study Skills, ESL/ELL, GRE Verbal and 36 more subjects.
Education
- St. John's College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
- Harvard University - Masters in Education, Education
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
- SAT Math: 720
- SAT Verbal: 770
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