Zoeb
Certified Tutor
I'm a sophomore studying chemical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Outside of the classroom, I am involved in APO, a service fraternity, Engineers Without Borders, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. In my free time, I enjoy reading fantasy novels, running, catching up on TV shows, and eating a lot of food.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Marissa
Certified Tutor
...writing, and math continue to help me daily, which is why I enjoy tutoring these subjects. I also enjoy helping students with their test preparation, specifically the ACT. My biggest hurdle in test taking was confidence, so I always make sure my students have confidence in their abilities. I like to help students develop skills...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Economics, Marketing
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Travis
Certified Tutor
...Penn Law. When I took the LSAT, I did not use any test prep courses. I designed my own study plan and improved by taking practice tests, tracking my progress, and focusing on my weak points. I can help self-studiers do the same. I was a teacher before starting law school and had great success...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 170
George
Certified Tutor
...in both Genetics and Plant Biology. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring SAT/PSAT in addition to most STEM Classes. I am experienced in tutoring all levels of Biology/Biochemistry, all levels up to General Chemistry in Chemistry, basic levels of Physics, all levels of Math up to and including college level Calculus I and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Genetics
Current Grad Student, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Ryna
Certified Tutor
...worked as a peer tutor for students who needed help in Intro to Molecular Biology. Once I graduated, I began tutoring the ACT and SAT. I love helping students prepare for standardized tests! I really enjoy taking them, which makes it fun for me to teach. I also recognize their importance in our education system,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Master of Fine Arts, Studio Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Verbal: 163
Future
Certified Tutor
I am a current student at the University of Pennsylvania studying cognitive science. I value education and strongly believe that every student has different methods of learning. My goal as a tutor is to find what methods work best for each student.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Lea
Certified Tutor
As a current Marketing & Communications student at Wharton at the University of Pennsylvania, I aim to use my education to help and inspire others. With years of teaching experience working with children and high school students, I love to see how people can grow even just with one session.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Matthias
Certified Tutor
I am a Sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania with a passion for education, literature, and language. I am pursuing linguistics and theater and spend my spare time participating in my school's vibrant theater community. I have lived in Belgium, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts and now Philadelphia. I love American Sign Language, baking, concerts, and poetry!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Alex
Certified Tutor
...I believe in paying it forward in life, I was fortunate to have some great tutors growing up who helped me accelerate my academic achievement, and so my goal is to do the same thing for students today. I tutor a wide variety of subjects in math and science, including physics, chemistry, biology, and organic...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Certificate, Premedicine
Casey
Certified Tutor
...awareness with a second grader as I am partnering with an eleventh grader to craft an arguable, well-supported thesis. My versatility and eagerness to work through difficult material alongside students are my foremost strengths as an educator. Thank you very much for taking the time to read about me, and I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Adam
Certified Tutor
...on deep understanding of the material: an understanding of the WHY behind the material, not simply a rote memorization of the key concepts. This approach is best suited for long-term retention and better test scores/grades. Outside of teaching, I'm a huge fan of podcasts (news, comedy, life stories, etc.), hip-hop music, and Philadelphia sports (Go...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
Larkin
Certified Tutor
Hello! I'm currently a Masters student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. I also have a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Haverford College. I am available to tutor in Physics, Math, and Science courses, as well as for ACT and SAT test prep.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
David
Certified Tutor
...elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp truly complex ideas in the topic at hand and in their future learning. While my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Kevin
Certified Tutor
...scribe. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Chemistry. I also enjoy helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, and MCAT. I have always been passionate about education, and I try to pass this appreciation on to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
MCAT: 39
Kate
Certified Tutor
...company sold strategies for improving health sciences education to underprivileged Philly youth. I taught the standardized lessons to students and assisted with homework. Furthermore, I was also a mentor and tutor in Big Brothers Big Sisters. Through the program, I helped with homework, assisted with strategies for improving reading comprehension, and so much more. Since...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Hanah
Certified Tutor
...am passionate about education and where it can take people. I am currently attending Northwestern University as a post-bac student taking my pre-med requirements, and will be entering medical school in 2020. I am also a research associate at a developmental biology lab at Lurie Children's Hospital. While in college, aside from my extracurricular obligations,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling
Dani
Certified Tutor
I'm a graduating senior studying English and Political Science. I'm passionate about academia and education, and I'm excited to apply the skills I've learned in college.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Gerard
Certified Tutor
...of Pennsylvania in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in engineering followed by completing another year of a post-bacc program to finish the course requirements for medical school. I have also completed all the coursework for a bachelors degree in biology. I enjoy teaching math, chemistry, biology, and for the MCAT exam! I am an aspiring...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 800
Katarina
Certified Tutor
...Fall. I am very interested in tutoring standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE, both the general and subject exams, as well as other specific subjects such as Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. I'm very passionate about teaching and helping others through the same process of standardized tests I went through when I was...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Brandon
Certified Tutor
...as I created my own club in high school that was dedicated to providing academic assistance to those who were unable to attain tutoring in outside environments. I focused on standardized tests, such as the SAT and PSAT, in addition to providing college application advice and essay editing. I see the best results with my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
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