Certified Tutors From Bowdoin College

...in Government, English, History, Philosophy, Debate, Public Speaking, Writing, and Standardized Testing (especially SAT, GRE, and LSAT). I have 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience in classrooms, online, and in one-on-one settings. Additionally, I have experience working in the Department of Justice. My educational background includes a Bowdoin College BA in Government and Philosophy,...

...essays for students before their formal submission. When I was not teaching English I was a law clerk with Lawyers for Human Right in South Africa during apartheid, the appellate division of the UnitedStates Attorneys office in D.C., and private practice with Jones Day Reavis and Pogue.But my first love is writing and teaching literature.

...in Biology, Environmental Science, Spanish, English, Government, History, and Economics. I am fully bilingual and have both spoken at home and taken formal Spanish classes. Throughout high school, I spent time tutoring students in Spanish, English, Biology, Economics, and History. I also have experience tutoring elementary-age children, as I have spent the last 6 summers...

...of high school in various levels of mathematics, biology, and Latin. Now, at my college I am a Learning Assistant for undergraduate multivariable calculus students and elementary Italian students. I have the most fun leading small group study sessions before exams, where we fine-tune the skills and study habits necessary to succeed on upcoming assessments.

...level, from high school math to summer program courses at Yale. In teaching, I take an empathetic approach to learning. As a former student, I know firsthand that the expertise of the teacher does not always correlate with that teacher's effectiveness working with students. Because my teaching is based on years of real-world experience tutoring...

...also building a foundation of curiosity and resilience. Outside of tutoring, I work as a filmmaker and run a small production company based in Brooklyn. My background in storytelling helps me teach students how to find their voice and communicate ideas with clarity and impact. When I'm not working, I love playing squash, reading, and...