
Vikram: Yonkers tutor
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...a lot of tutoring experience and teaching experience as a Supplemental Instruction leader in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, as well as Biology. My main tutoring focuses are for the MCAT, which I studied and took in 2018. I also tutor topics in medical school classes. My hobbies include running, lifting, listening to music and playing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Jay: Yonkers tutor
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...Illinois College of Medicine. My undergraduate degree was in Statistics as a part of a BS/MD program. My academic interests are in Biology and Mathematics, and I particularly enjoy students who care about understanding the "Why" and "How" behind interesting phenomena. To me, learning is most fun when its both social and introspective. And in...
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Bachelor of Science, Statistics

Javaria Humera: Yonkers tutor
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...for over 10 years now. I am passionate about sharing my personal academic journey and the strategies I learned over the years to get straight A's. My interests include Psychology and Philosophy, as these were my undergraduate majors. I am also passionate about Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology, which is what I am studying...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Nursing (RN)

Rose : Yonkers tutor
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I'm currently an undergrad at the University of Illinois at Chicago and studying biology and psychology. I'm a very enthusiastic, passionate, and kind individual who loves to meet new people and enjoys helping others out. I'm so excited to meet new people and experience new opportunities.
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Current Undergrad Student, Biological and Physical Sciences

Umer: Yonkers tutor
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...Illinois at Chicago majoring in Mathematics and Classical Studies (Double Major). I am also certified through Cambridge University's CELTA program to teach ESL/EFL students. I look forward to teaching ESL students in the near future. Right now, I am gaining experience for my long term goal of moving to Cairo, Egypt to teach.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Mary: Yonkers tutor
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...journalism students. I finished my education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, acquiring a BA in English and a minor in Education. I was married at this time, taking classes and waitressing, for the good tips and free meals. I also learned quite a bit about human nature, when I received excellent tips from...
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Bachelor in Arts, English

Roseanna: Yonkers tutor
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...students. In high school I worked at Kumon where tutored children from grades kindergarten to 12th grade in Mathematics and English. For the past couple years I have been a tutor at ASAP at UIC as a Mathematics and English Tutor for college students. Both of my work experiences have taught me patience, leadership skills,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33

Jennifer: Yonkers tutor
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...communication as the main goal of language-learning. I believe it is key that students are able to communicate with native speakers of French. I think many people feel as though their language-learning experiences in high school were limited to the study of grammar, the memorization of vocabulary and the use of the foreign language in...
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Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Vito: Yonkers tutor
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I am very grateful for the opportunity to work for Varsity Tutors and look forward to helping students achieve success in mastering a challenging subject.
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Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Telecommunications Engineering

Abbott: Yonkers tutor
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...course building your peer-tutoring pedagogy while volunteering in the writing center. Here, I worked with students from the first-year writing level to PhD on their writing skills. Because my background is namely in writing, I've built my tutoring style around focused listening and conversations about the meaning behind what my student is working on. However,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Kevin: Yonkers tutor
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...an adjunct professor there and at several other schools for over ten years. I helped many students understand and enjoy topics like Statistics and Research Methods that at first seemed intimidating. I've also taught several business classes as well as tutored high school students for ACT/SAT prep and for classes including English, History, Chemistry, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Philosophy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Tzivia: Yonkers tutor
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...of mathematics as well and have a great ability to connect with them on a personal level. As someone currently studying math in university, I understand how important it is to know the material in multiple ways and be able to work through it with someone. These skills and passions of mine are what make...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Jeremy: Yonkers tutor
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...experience tutoring in math and science. I am currently enrolled in grad school physics courses and intend on start my PhD in physics this fall. I am a person who's passionate about learning, and loves to help facilitate learning in others. There's nothing that brings me greater pleasure than taking difficult concepts, and breaking them...
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Bachelor of Science, Physics

Claire: Yonkers tutor
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...of the Emory Dream Project, a student-run organization that tutored at a local high school. I helped students with their algebra, trigonometry, and pre-calculus coursework. I particularly love tutoring math and physics because there are many different approaches to solving one problem. If one way does not make sense to the student, we can try...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Rob: Yonkers tutor
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...professional with in-depth knowledge of page layout, illustration, photo-retouching programs, web development and photography and film. Able to direct all aspects of design and production of multiple projects under tight deadlines while keeping a sharp eye on expense controls and profitability. Ability to market, inform and educate end-users the benefits of a project.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Doctor of Business Adminstration, Business Administration and Management

Erica: Yonkers tutor
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...after receiving my M.S in Clinical Health Psychology from UM, and B.A. in Psychology and B.S. in Biology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Consequently, my favorite subjects to tutor are psychology and biology! I also love tutoring writing as I have had extensive experience with academic writing throughout my career. I have taught...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Experimental Psychology
GRE: 322

Jeet: Yonkers tutor
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...those sharing a similar passion. When it comes to tutoring, I enjoy having the ability to finding innovative methods to help people remain engaged and truly understand concepts within my field of study. Being able to discover which styles of teaching work best to help students achieve their dreams is something I look forward to.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750

Harveen: Yonkers tutor
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...Illinois at Chicago, and have been admitted to medical school. I took many upper-level biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry courses throughout my undergrad. I am passionate about tutoring students in science (biology, chemistry, and physics) and math (algebra). I am also keen on helping students master the math section on the ACT/SAT. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Marijke: Yonkers tutor
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...also tutored basic Spanish speaking skills for a 12 week program to help people feel comfortable communicating with others in Spanish. Learning Spanish not only helps you to be more competitive for jobs, but also helps connect you with more people! I love teaching languages because it's one more way people can learn how to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Social Work, Social Work

Christopher: Yonkers tutor
Certified Tutor
...Graduate from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am currently on a Gap Year and have been accepted into UIC's Medical School which I will attend next year. Overall, I've taken a total of 14 AP classes and achieved a 35 and 1570 on the ACT and SAT respectively. Furthermore, I have earned the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 780
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