Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...As a science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my primary goals is to meet students where they are, understand their specific needs, and develop an individualized plan that challenges them and helps them succeed. To this end, I do not follow a specific formula during sessions with my students. Instead, I work with my students to build a plan that meets their...

...it can seem confusing and intimidating. I love activating students' natural curiosity and inquiry, and using that to build confidence in and mastery of a wide variety of academic topics. I graduated from Yale University with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies, and I love the way science and real-world issues can interact. Part of my interest in the environment comes from my love of being outdoors, and I am an avid...

...chemistry/physics degree, I know full well what's required to succeed in those subjects. I also know how to face the endless standardized tests and leave the battle in victory, not resignation. I've been speaking French since I was old enough to read and I have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them...

...I graduated in June 2012 as the third in my class of over 600 students and continued my education at Texas A&M University as a psychology major with minors in neuroscience and Spanish. I graduated from Texas A&M with a Summa Cum Laude distinction in May 2015 and went straight into my graduate coursework. Given my own testing experiences and the value I place on higher education, I love to help others feel as confident...

...I enjoy it. Education has opened up so many doors for me, and this is largely because I was fortunate to have some amazing teachers growing up who made learning fun (or at the very least not miserable). My goal is to do the same for each one of the students who I work with, and find ways to make even the most abstract concepts or complex math problems "click" in a student's mind.... Individualization is...

...my biggest passion is using CAD software to design prosthetic implants. I have been a math tutor since my sophomore year in high school, and it has always been so rewarding to help students understand material, from learning how to use the Pythagorean Theorem to calculating integrals. Being an engineer, I personally know the difference between what a good/bad teacher can provide to a student's learning experience. I aim to understand the student's learning style...

...I enjoy playing basketball, watching basketball, and reading about basketball. You can also catch me trying to stay musically inclined, solving a Rubik's Cube, or playing board games. I am passionate about service in various forms, and I wish to pursue a career in medicine in the future. Throughout my academic years, I have engaged myself in varying instructional opportunities, from teaching younger students how to play the harmonium to guiding my peers through various...

...home in Berlin. It's been an amazing journey ever since! Between teaching 4th grade and solely instructing an accredited freshman-level sociology course at Rutgers University during my senior year of college, I've been fortunate enough to help students adequately connect with the necessary material (school work, prep courses, etc) in ways that suit their maturity level, learning style and personal needs. You can count on me to be patient and understanding, while still holding you...

...Literature at Duke University. I have been tutoring (and directing tutoring programs) for years and am looking forward to working with you to meet your goals! I have spent nearly every year since college tutoring in some capacity, including as a volunteer through my current church. I enjoy the challenge of discerning the best way for each particular student to understand and absorb information, and am always thrilled to see when they regain their confidence...

...and Entrepreneurship. Currently, I am taking classes part time at the University of North Carolina to prepare myself for PhD programs in economics. I have dedicated my life to being an educator. After receiving a PhD, I hope to pursue a career as a college professor while possibly doing some independent consulting work. It is my eventual goal to be involved in academic administration. Along with a strong economics background, I am also well-versed in...

...I have a passion for volunteering and nonprofit organizations, and have spent much time with one nonprofit in particular, Habitat for Humanity, both in the office setting and on build sites as well. I enjoy biking and running, as well as spending time in the mountains. My friends would describe me as friendly and goofy, as I never give up the opportunity to reference random Youtube videos in every day conversations, and revel in making...

...Let's make learning fun and enjoyable. Let me know your interests and we can supplement any reading that includes your hobbies. We can add some games, too. Just remember to bring your homework and due dates so I can help you stay on task and ahead of your assignments. I coordinated a tutoring program in CA for Hewlett-Packard and worked with first through 12th grade individually with shy kids, U.S. kids, and those from a...

...Hong Kong. For the past two years, I worked with a number of students to help prepare them for college in the United States. Even though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I enjoy teaching English and standardized test preparation the most. I love helping my students find beauty in the English language in addition to helping them achieve their college goals. I also love working with students on their college essays because that's...

...our first session, I will ask you how you learn, and what is your learning style. From there we can discuss your goals for tutoring, whether you just want one session to brush up on a specific subject, or if you would like to work with me over the duration of your course or to meet a specific goal. From there, we can work together to create study habits and work on how to retain...

...Morehead-Cain scholar at the University of North Carolina, majoring in political science and European studies. I am passionate about teaching, because I recognize that many of the opportunities I am lucky enough to have had are because of what I have learned from my own teachers! I love to travel, and have worked in Casablanca and Cape Town. I am fluent in both English and French, and learning Russian! I especially like teaching French, Algebra,...

...Science of Nursing at York College of Pennsylvania. I have led study sessions with my peers during school and in my professional career I have helped teach and orient numerous co-workers. I have also taught co-workers of other units how to use mechanical devices, ACLS, BLS and IV drip maintenance. I also help my sister and her friends with proofreading their college papers and have done so since she was in high school. I am...

...a minor in Predictive Health. After I graduated, I worked as a laboratory assistant at a cardiology lab at Emory University School of Medicine. While I am interested in chemistry, math among others in STEM, I am very passionate about biotechnology and general biology including genetics, physiology, and cell biology. As an aspiring dentist, I am currently working towards getting a dental degree. During my undergraduate career, I had several experiences of helping other students...

...Doctorate Degree at USD-SSOM. I have a strong background in all sciences, as well as successfully completed standardized tests including CNA, ACT, NREMT-B, NREMT-P, MCAT, and USMLE Step I. I love breaking down complex concepts to make them more approachable. I currently hold my certification in long-term substitute teaching and have taught over a year of middle school and high school sciences. I also provide GRE tutoring at a local prison, tutor students grades 3rd...

...Nursing Leadership. I have worked in the acute care setting as a nurse for the past 14 years, with the last 11 years being in various intensive care units. I currently still work in the ICU, as I have always been passionate about direct patient care. I have also served as adjunct clinical faculty for Palm Beach Atlantic University College of Nursing. Over the years I have worked with many nursing students and new graduate...

Savannah Foreman is a PhD student at UNC at Chapel Hill in the English and Comparative Literature department. Her research focuses on digital and humanistic theories of communication, as well as the rhetoric of health and medicine.