Hallie
Certified Tutor
...that breakthrough and connect the dots between theory and real life, I thrive on the dynamic process of making knowledge not only accessible but also thrilling and possibly life-changing. I have over ten years of experience as an instructor, tutor, writer, and editor, in many different subjects, contexts, and even countries. I have taught ESL to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology & Comparative Literature (French/English)
PHD, Anthropology
SAT Writing: 800
GRE Quantitative: 148
GRE Verbal: 170
Tanushree
Certified Tutor
...My interests include hiking, cooking, crafting and learning. I have experience tutoring students in math and science. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into smaller steps so that the material is easier to grasp. Everyone has a unique learning style and I cater each tutoring session to the student's needs. I am a very...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biolgoy
Eli
Certified Tutor
...Girls Club in San Francisco, I have experience working with students from a variety of backgrounds and I know that every one is unique. Further, my goal as a tutor is not merely to impart information, but to guide the student through the learning process so that they can master the subject matter themselves. This...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classical Archaeology
PHD, Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology
Sophia
Certified Tutor
I truly enjoy working with students of different ages and learning needs. I have experience with K-12 to adult learners who are professionals and have very specific needs. I hope we can work together to increase knowledge on different topics and abilities.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
Masters, Latin American Stuides
Alma
Certified Tutor
...seminars, at Williams College for two years. Prior to that, I taught composition and American literature, as well as research methods, at UC Berkeley for seven years. I have also been an active scholarship reviewer, reading and scoring scholarship essays. While I have changed career paths, I love to teach and look forward to these...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
PHD, Literature
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...and went into UC Berkeley with these intentions. Since then, I fell in love with science and research and decided that I would go to medical school. As a doctor, I will be able to continue my passion for teaching while helping others in their most vulnerable states. I am starting medical school this fall...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 740
Jia
Certified Tutor
...I am always available to answer any questions the student may have post-sessions. I come from a long line of educators (two grandparents and both my parents!). From them I have learned the importance of building the student up, to always instill confidence in his or her own abilities through guidance and one-on-one practice. This...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
SAT Verbal: 700
Jensen
Certified Tutor
...students. I speak English and Chinese; I speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. My strengths as a tutor are threefold. I like to focus on exam skills. I also like to build special study methods to help students improve study efficiency. Finally, I like to focus on the basics of each subject and make sure the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biology
Christopher
Certified Tutor
...undergraduate student at UC Berkeley currently studying molecular and environmental biology with an emphasis on human health and the environment. I am interested in either going into medicine or working within an environmental, scientific, or healthcare related field. I enjoy teaching and learning new things and helping others better understand academic subjects.... My teaching philosophy is to teach for understanding rather than memorization. I believe that students should always try and understand the steps toward solving...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Molecular and Environmental Biology
SAT Writing: 710
Anchit
Certified Tutor
I am a UC Berkeley graduate, where I pursued a double major in Data Science & Economics. Math has always been a strong subject of mine, so I love teaching it. My hobbies are going outdoors, playing basketball and tennis, and walking my dog!... My teaching philosophy is that nothing comes easy the first or second time; there must be a lot of patience when learning new topics and concepts.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Julie
Certified Tutor
...faces when they achieve a goal or the gratefulness they express for my help stay with me to this day. By working with Varsity Tutors I hope to apply what Ive learned as well as gain more field experience. I recently came to DC from California to do an internship with the Department of State....
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...how to speak colloquial Spanish with the natives for 3 years. I then went to Puerto Rico for 1 year and worked in a hospital, speaking to patients who only spoke Spanish. Before that, I took AP and Honors Spanish in high school. I am currently an online tutor, teaching English to children abroad in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Molecular Cell Biology
SAT Math: 710
Simon
Certified Tutor
...or studying, I'm usually running, practicing guitar, or cooking with my fiance. I love to teach as much as I love to learn. I have experience tutoring in math but would be more than welcome to help out in other subjects as well. I like to keep the atmosphere fun and engaging. If you would...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Navid
Certified Tutor
I am a business-focused JD with an optimistic attitude and a passion for equipping and empowering my students to perform to the best of their abilities, and to have fun while doing it!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Dual BA - Political Science & Rhetoric
Masters, J.D.
LSAT: 169
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...student at the University of Arizona. I have a passion for science, medicine, and helping others. I have spent a considerable amount of time doing medical research. I would love to work with college students and assist them with any tough science classes, but I am also very open to working with younger students who...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cognitive Science
Current Grad Student, Medical Student
Danny
Certified Tutor
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience tutoring and teaching math. I've taught everyone from elementary school students to adults, in subjects ranging from arithmetic to graduate level mathematics. I graduated from UCBerkeley with a BA in applied math, and from SFSU with a MA in math. ... Whenever helping a student, I make sure to show them every step of the process, working them not only through the technical details but also my thought...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Applied Math
Masters, Math
Beini
Certified Tutor
...years tutoring kids in various subjects. Some of my favorite subjects to teach are math, writing, reading, psychology and sociology. I believe that learning should be fun and presented in a way that's not only relevant to the student, but also in a way that makes them think for themselves. I look forward to making...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology and Public Health
Brittany
Certified Tutor
...with students on all manner of writing and reading comprehension needs. This includes preparation for placement tests as well as less formal work to simply gain skills and (hopefully!) imbue a love and respect for the language arts in the process. I have a B.A. in English from U.C. Berkeley, but also have advanced degrees...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Geography
Nick
Certified Tutor
...moved to Portland from the SF Bay Area, and I am using this year to enjoy the sights and sounds of the city as I pursue my teaching credential. I am an accomplished home cook I wish I could list cooking lessons on my profile! My sport of choice is Overwatch. And I'm a feline...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
I am currently a 2nd Year Master of International Affairs Candidate at the Columbia School of International and Public Affairs. I enjoy teaching subjects such as French, English, Writing, and Math.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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