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Bachelors, Chemical-Biological Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
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I am passionate about helping students get better! I love Mathematics and Physics, and want to be involved with the subjects for as long as possible.... To be flexible in teaching methods according to students' needs, and to be available to them for as much as they need.
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Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Nuclear Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 168
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Bachelors, Architecture
Masters, Architecture
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Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
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Bachelors, Chemistry
PHD, Chemistry
SAT Math: 790
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Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
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Bachelors, Astrodynamics and Engineering Sciences
Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
Master of Engineering, Engineering, General
Masters, Applied Mathematics
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Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
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...was a TA for Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score of 4.7. I believe the best way to learn math is through challenging...
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Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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...in math and sciences. I have experience tutoring all levels of math, from middle school to college level, SAT prep, and Physics. My ability to explain complex concepts in a simplified manner makes me a great tutor, and my ability to make my students feel comfortable learning and asking questions. In my spare time, I...
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Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780
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Hi, I'm Nick! I'm a current undergraduate at MIT and a chemistry major. I specialize in chemistry and all sorts of math, but I also am proficient in French and Physics. I can also help with ACT preparation.
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Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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...math and computer science courses at the college level. I have also taught at summer programs for gifted middle school and high school students. I am passionate about tutoring kids in math and science because I think that a strong foundation in STEM at an early age can set the tone for their future. In...
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Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Current Grad Student, Operations Research
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
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...science in school, but know that it can be frustrating and easy to dislike when taught in a way that is difficult to understand, or when it seems useless and pointless to learn. My goal is to get students not only to perform well in these subjects, but to fully comprehend and enjoy them.
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Current Undergrad Student, Urban Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Patrick: Mokena tutor
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...specialize in math and science,and am currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. I am patient and will take as much time as you need to thoroughly explain concepts. In my free time, I like to make video blogs with a cinematographic feel to them. I will do my best to...
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Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Current Grad Student, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
William: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...I have worked as an engineer for Chevron in the Gulf of Mexico and for Phillips 66 at the Borger Refinery. I have been extremely blessed in my college and professional career, but I believe that a significant amount of my fortune stems from my passion and dedication in the classroom. I look forward to...
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Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
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I recently graduated from MIT with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I have worked for companies such as Apple and Oculus VR as well as various MIT labs. In my free time, I love to exercise and read.
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
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...Meteorology. I completed my Bachelors degrees in mathematics and geophysics at MIT in 2012. I then spent four years in the Navy as an instructor at Nuclear Power School, where I taught physics to sailors who were learning to operate nuclear power plants. I absolutely love teaching and love math and science. If you're looking...
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Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Master of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Josephine: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...my junior year, and I tutored with MIT's Academic Teaching Initiative to teach high school students AP Computer Science during my freshman year in college. I've also worked at the Smithsonian summer camps as a counselor for a programming camp and digital arts camp. Outside of academics, I'm in MIT's all female a capella group,...
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Current Undergrad Student, Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Zawadi: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
I enjoy working with students and treasure the opportunity to go over complex and confusing concepts and simplify them in an intuitive way. My expertise is in finance, accounting, and test prep. I am highly knowledgeable in these areas. I am patient, persistent and offer customized approaches to learning for all my clients.
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Bachelor of Science, Finance
Doctor of Philosophy, Management Science
Matthew: Mokena tutor
Certified Tutor
...blocks necessary to succeed not only in their current class but in the future as well. I am a West Point graduate with a Master's degree from MIT, as well as bilingual in French and English. I taught Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations and Probability/Statistics for three years at the United States Military Academy (West...
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Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Master of Science, Air Transportation
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