Melissa
Certified Tutor
...psychologist. I feel teaching will be a more fulfilling career for me; I am planning to be a high school/middle school math teacher. During high school, I tutored Latin and have tutored Math during high school and college. The best tutors tailor their lessons to the learning styles of their students. I enjoy finding accessible...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730
Alec
Certified Tutor
...particularly in Math and the Sciences, for over 9 years. I have completed my applications for Dental School for the Fall of 2014, and am working in the Boston area for the time being. My knowledge in Science, Mathematics, Organization, Communication and other skills provide a comprehensive tutoring package for a variety of clients. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 780
Kate
Certified Tutor
...have written personaly in a variety of contexts, as a highschool student prepping college essays, as a Lafayette history major writing my thesis, as a law student writing challenging exams, and as a judicial clerk writing for judges. Not only that, but over my years as a tutor and editor, I have learned a vairety...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Juris Doctor, Law
Ricardo
Certified Tutor
...pass rate of 90% and have demonstrated great success remediating the literacy deficits and enduring understandings of high needs students and students with disabilities. I have been trained in the Orton Gillingham Multisensory approach to literacy instruction intended for use with persons who have difficulty with reading, spelling, and writing of the sort associated with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Master of Science, Education: Focus - Students with Disabilities
Ethan
Certified Tutor
...played Division-I Football for all four years of my undergraduate experience. I was born and raised in San Diego, and attended La Jolla High School. During my high school years, I played varsity football and lacrosse, and completed a rigorous course load. Because of my 8 years as a student-athlete, I understand the complexities of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Mary
Certified Tutor
...a big difference in my education because they helped me learn to solve problems and figure things out. I earned a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Chicago and a BS Chemistry and BA Physics from Lafayette College. While working, I went back to school, took business courses at Bucks County Community College and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry/Phyics
PHD, Chemistry
Anneliza
Certified Tutor
...program. Through Varsity Tutors, I tutor many subjects related to engineering, math, science, art, ecology, and the environment. I love to work with students on strategies to learn math and geometry, particularly focusing on strategies that involve physical and visual learning. I am an active and hardworking individual who loves working with others to solve...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Civil Engineering (BS) and Art (BA)
Masters, Landscape Architecture
ACT Science: 34
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Marc
Certified Tutor
...development and genetics. Outside of the laboratory, I have worked in pharmaceuticals, investment banking and tech startups where I currently hold a position in management consulting. In my free time I enjoy reading biographies, traveling the world, playing soccer/basketball and hiking. I love to tutor because I think education is one of the most important...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biotechnology
Mike
Certified Tutor
I am a highly ambitious and extremely dedicated learner who thrives at problem solving and conceptualizing. As a student at Lafayette College, I am always pushing myself to be the best I can be. As a tutor, I always strive for teaching conceptual understanding and real world application
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730
Jacob
Certified Tutor
...Needless to say, being involved in all aspects of the learning process is important to me. While at Lafayette College, I realized how much I enjoyed leading meetings with the on-campus Spanish Speakers club—a club for which I served as president for the duration of my final year. I am joining Varsity to aid students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 800
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...physics. I was an adjunct physics professor at Lincoln University in PA and Stockton University in NJ and plan to return to full time teaching in the future. My background is mainly in physics and neuroscience as I completed my Ph.D. in Physics at Drexel University where my research was in computational biophysics. I essentially created...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Physics
Doctor of Science, Physics
Walter
Certified Tutor
...are Sociocultural Anthropology, Sociology, and Linguistics; however, I love to work on anything related to History (US, European, and World), Economics, Government and Law, English (Critical Reading and Writing), and Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese). I hope to not only help you with prescribed academic work, but also to help stir a passion...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Anthropology
Master of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
Anda
Certified Tutor
As an Oxford graduate, I have had the very best education in the world. I want to give back and teach students to find their own confidence, to believe in themselves and to independently conquer their challenges.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Master of Science, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies
Andrew
Certified Tutor
Looking for help in mathematics, statistics, or standardized test prep (GRE/SAT)? I would love to help you reach your goal! A bit about me: I have a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University. I'm a nerd at heart, I love learning, and I want you to love it too!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering
Megan
Certified Tutor
...adapt my teaching style to each student's unique learning style. I enjoy working with my students and catering each session to their personal needs - my approach is personalized, not one-size-fits-all. Whether tackling a brand new subject or overcoming struggles with a current one, I look forward to helping each student succeed. I really enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Mallory
Certified Tutor
...Lafayette College who is accepted to medical school and will be matriculating this fall. I have completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience with an English minor and writing concentration. I have my EMT-Basic certification, a passion for health care as well as a great love for creative and academic writing. I have 2...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Math: 710
Grant
Certified Tutor
...I have a strong understanding of finance, accounting, business, and law. Additionally, I have prior experience teaching while working as a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, where I provided emotional and social support to a young adult with behavioral challenges. I am passionate about learning, teaching and connecting with individuals.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Juris Doctor, Finance
Joanna
Certified Tutor
...a Ph.D. in Music (Ethnomusicology) from the University of Maryland, College Park, and certification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. I have also worked as a museum educator at the Smithsonian. And now, I tutor, teach, and work as a director of an Asian Arts Center at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Asian Studies
Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...Colombia. I would be an excellent tutor for you, because I am relatable and genuine. People usually describe me as reliable and committed. I have a lot of patience, and will go over material as much as necessary, which makes me flexible and creative in my approach. I personalize tutoring to each student. I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Anthropology
ACT Reading: 33
Niles
Certified Tutor
...elementary students in Yamoransa, Ghana with the Yale Alumni Service Corps. I have also shadowed teachers at the Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Computer Science. I firmly believe that a quality education is key to success in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
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