Grace: Pomona tutor
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...college (BA in Art History) at Colgate University, which included a heavy emphasis on writing. For graduate school, I shifted to the biological sciences and got a MS degree in Applied Nutrition from Tufts University and a MA degree in Health and Wellness from Union Institute and University. I trained as a Registered Dietitian at...
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Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Master of Science, Nutrition Sciences
Renee: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...way that I can. I received my bachelor's degree in Spanish with a minor in English at Colgate University in Central New York, where I graduated as the valedictorian. I am currently an incoming PhD student in the Spanish and Portuguese department at Princeton University. Beyond academia, I love to rock climb, participate in weekly...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Vicki: Pomona tutor
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...have also tutored extensively both in person and on-line. I have travelled throughout the US, Europe and Latin America and led student groups to Peru, Spain, and Costa Rica and I studied in Granada Spain for a semester. I have consistent success in engaging students in class and love to share my passion for learning...
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Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Masters in Business Administration, Human Resources Management
Max: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...about the wonders of the World and Universe around us truly enriches our quality of life and education. I love seeing the "lightbulb moment" when working with students where they are able to connect the dots and overcome a particular challenge that we have been working on together and always strive to improve student outcomes...
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Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysics
Master of Science, Astrophysics
Alice: Pomona tutor
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...in Cairo, Egypt, and meeting with my counterpart in Beirut, Lebanon. While I was in college, I had the privilege of traveling to Europe for vocal performance opportunities, and to India to study music, dance and English language literature. I spent thirteen years in the high school classroom setting, but while I do love teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, English
Gillian: Pomona tutor
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...am currently pursuing a law degree at Boston University School of Law. I can tutor in many disciplines, but I most enjoy tutoring for standardized tests to prepare students to excel on the LSAT, GRE, and SAT. I am enthusiastic about helping students reach their goals, and I am confident that I can help anyone...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 173
Yasmin: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...help students grasp the material in a new way. I love learning and imparting knowledge to others in unconventional ways. The subjects I tutor in are math, reading, science, history, writing, English/Language & Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish because it is such a fun language and it is extremely beneficial to know!...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Biology
Marissa: Pomona tutor
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...most passionate about reading, writing, and ESL. In my experience helping college students with writing for any discipline (whether it was a creative short story, lab report, or history thesis), I have received positive feedback and managed to help clients enjoy the writing process while making noticeable improvements in their work. I strongly believe that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Sean: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...am genuinely amazed when I have the opportunity to help someone grow in their self-confidence. My Teaching Philosophy: Learning is not merely a process of rote memorization and regurgitation of facts. It is a dynamic process in which an individual, with a unique personality and learning style, attempts to understand and integrate new concepts and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Master of Social Work, Social Work
Christian: Pomona tutor
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...Hopkins University, where I taught Spanish language, culture and literature courses to undergraduates for several years. I am available to tutor any level of Spanish language in addition to Spanish/Latin American history/culture, as well as history in general as I completed both a Spanish and History major at Colgate University in 2016 before my graduate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Bachelor in Arts, History
Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish
Renee: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...K-12 and college courses upwards of 20 students, in small groups of 3-5, and offered one-on-one tutoring. I believe in meeting the student where they are at in the best ways that they learn. With tools for differentiation and special education in my pocket, I'm ready to work alongside you toward your learning goals. After...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Master of Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher
Raina: Pomona tutor
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...I'm Raina, a dedicated tutor passionate about helping students learn Korean in a supportive and engaging environment. I lived in Korea for 13 years, speak Korean at home, and have five years of experience teaching at a Korean school. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your conversational skills, I can tailor lessons to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), MD
David: Pomona tutor
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...mysterious and intimidating. You may come to math believing it's too hard for you, or that you just aren't smart enough. Believe me, those things aren't true! Everyone can excel at math, you just need to have it explained to you in a way that makes sense to you. That's what I enjoy- finding ways...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Physics
Master of Architecture, Architecture
Dechokyab: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...pharmacology, and cancer biology. My approach is rooted in empathy and curiosity. I believe every student learns differently, and my job is to meet you where you are and help you build the skills and confidence to succeed. Whether you're tackling high school science, preparing for a college-level exam, or just trying to understand a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Master of Science, Pharmacology
Sarah: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...learning about the brain and studying why people behave and operate the way they do, which is why I am so passionate about Psychology, Neuroscience, and Biology. I love learning and love to teach others by finding easy, fun ways to study. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends and family, being...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Toby: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...real-world applications. As a former diplomat at the United Nations and the Department of State, I am an expert in public speaking, negotiations, and interviews. I am also a mother of two students and a youth ice hockey coach, and I understand the learning journey from both educational and parental perspectives. I'm committed to supporting...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geography
Vernon: Pomona tutor
Certified Tutor
...to tutor across multiple domains, including algebra, chemistry, and statistics. No matter the subject, I tailor my teaching style to each student's needs while focusing on enthusiastic engagement. Research shows that active participation is key to long-term memory formation, so I aim to make every session both engaging and insightful. Tutoring has shown me how...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
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