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...major in Biology BS and Environmental Science BS. I am bilingual speaking both English and Chinese (Mandarin). Currently working my way through college and applying for graduate school to become a Environmental Biologist in hope to find solutions for many environment issues that our society face today. I work for Environment America and do research...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Jesse: Yonkers tutor
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...area. I am focusing this Summer on providing quality SAT and Subject Test tutoring to select students who want an increase in their score. Using my methods over two years I was able to raise my score from a 1900 to a 2300 on the SAT (the equivalent of a 1560 on the new version)....
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Current Undergrad Student, Applied Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 760

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...a certified biology and social studies teacher for grades 7-12. My time teaching has been both rewarding and challenging. One of my focuses as a lead science teacher was to work with students on college readiness. From ACT prep to rigorous lab based science instruction, we saw students grow five points on the ACT and...
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Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT Reading: 33

Genny: Yonkers tutor
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...are writing and the sciences! I love to get to know my student's interests and fill sessions with fun activities and relevant discussions. My primary goal in tutoring is to build my students' confidence, both in the material and in their ability to take control of their learning. Most importantly, I try to relate what...
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Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 730

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...from Georgia State and will begin teaching full time this upcoming school year. While in school I completed a year-long, full-time clinical placement at a high school in metro Atlanta. This experience provided the opportunity to work with a variety of learners. I have a BS in Environmental Studies from Emory University and a minor...
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Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
Master of Arts, Science Teacher Education

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...be the Chemistry T. A. by my professor and have gained a grand amount of experience in preparing large lecture classes. I taught college level chemistry and have learned how to articulate difficult concepts in concise and easy-to-understand ways. I would love to get in touch with you to discuss a tailored learning plan for...
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Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 33

Joseph: Yonkers tutor
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...all my students. My goal is always to ensure that my students will eventually become academically independent with their subjects, to the point where I feel they could tutor someone else in that same content. I currently work as a Research Specialist at the Emory University school of Medicine in the physiology department. In my...
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Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior

Rachel: Yonkers tutor
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...University in Atlanta, Georgia with a 3.95/4.0 GPA. I majored in public health with a minor in political science. I will be attending the University of Michigan School of Public Health in the fall to get a degree in Health Management and Policy, and I am super excited! I am able to assist people in...
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Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

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...Neuroscience from Emory University and a Master's in Biology from Mississippi College. I've been studying the natural sciences for the better part of my academic career. I consider myself an interactive learner and a passionate teacher. I know how hard things like biology, chemistry, physics and math can be but once I realized how to...
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Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Master of Science, Biology, General

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...recently moved over to the City Solicitor's Office, Civil Right's Division to get some trial experience. I scored in the 92nd percentile on the LSAT and believe my test prep skills and practical experience would make me an excellent tutor for anyone looking for help with the LSAT and/or law school classes! Apart from being...
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Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 167

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...helping students understand and love what they are learning, and in my experience, my tutoring style of focusing on the underlying concepts of a subject has been very successful. I find students that are able to critically apply what they have learned to new problems are the most successful, and I strive to make every...
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Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 760

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...University studying Economics and Global Health. I am a native of Edison, New Jersey and a graduate of John P. Stevens High School. Going through the college application process is nothing if not stressful, but after a few years of analyzing my mistakes and observing others, there are many things that I wish I had...
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Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

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I am a current student at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia studying Biology and Nutrition Science. I have previously volunteered as a tutor for kindergarten and 5th grade students in reading and math. I enjoy traveling, working out, and cooking!
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Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Nicole: Yonkers tutor
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...I rather than apply to medical school straight away, I opted to take a few gap years. Currently, I am a graduate student at Columbia University in the process of completing a Master of Science in Human Nutrition, and when I return to Rhode Island this fall, I plan to work in labs conducting clinical...
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Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Master of Science, Human Nutrition

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...have always been passionate specifically about tutoring in math. I have been tutored by peers many times throughout high school and college in different subjects, including the ACT. I found unique ways to solve problems and expand my problem solving skills through this, especially because I felt as though my peers were better able to...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Brian: Yonkers tutor
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...at Vanderbilt University. I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelors of Science in Biology and plan on continuing my science education by going to graduate school in the future. I have a background in tutoring students of all ages and I look forward to learning more about you! Learning begins with a sense of...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Recent graduate of Emory University and Registered Nurse at Tulane Medical Center.
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Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Adonias: Yonkers tutor
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...above perceptions they might have about the subject. I love the moments when a student lights up after a difficult concept finally sticks or when they tell me about how well they performed on their exam. These are moments I cherish from my tutoring experience and have allowed me to leave a lasting impact on...
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Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Jack: Yonkers tutor
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Patience, understanding and accessibility are the traits I use to successfully teach. I have a flexible schedule and teaching method. Willing to tutor test prep and regular academics.
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Bachelor in Business Administration, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800

Mayra: Yonkers tutor
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...achieve their academic and personal learning goals. As a former elementary school teacher, I am very familiar with the Common Core standards. I feel very comfortable working with elementary school aged children or adults. I have 4 years of teaching experience. Although I have worked mostly with children, I have tutored several adults trying to...
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Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
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