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Hafid: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...helped students (including medical students doing hospital rotations) succeed in academics. I have improved a lot in my teaching methods and make each session high energy and interactive. Most recently I did a pediatrics internship at UCSF-Fresno, but with my background in the biotechnology industry, I'd like to go back into research. I enjoy math almost as much as Biology/Medicine and am willing to teach most math topics through Calculus in addition to the SAT,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 780

Ming: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...I want to inspire the students to see that learning can be fun rather than be a chore; to have great understanding in any subject requires hard work, but the reward is in knowing and having the confidence to say "I am an expert in this field." I believe in actively engaging the student while teaching, rather than just disseminating information. In my free time, I love to go hiking and camping, read, and play...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Aaron: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Hello! I am graduating UCSD with a degree in Computer Science. I have interviewed at many major technology companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon, and more. In addition to programming, I have a love for business and I intend on getting my MBA in a few years.
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
GMAT: 730

Elizabeth: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...am teaching or tutoring a student, I try to make the subject as interesting and engaging as possible. For example, if I am working with younger children, difficult math problems become a fun and exciting game. Although I am most passionate about Psychology and Neuroscience, I am capable of providing exceptional tutoring for a wide range of subjects. Regarding my teaching philosophy, I am a proponent of active learning and creative problem-solving. I adjust the...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology (Minor in Biology)
San Diego State University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Ellen: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...teaching. My biggest take away is that every student learns differently and it's imperative to create ways for students to see incremental success so that their confidence grows along with their mastery of the content. Although I am excited to tutor in a wide range of subjects, I myself love to read and write. I have a great time helping students discover a love of literature and critical thinking, whether that be through an elementary...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Verbal: 165

Luke: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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Recent Grad with a Master's in Structural Engineering, Based in San Diego CA
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of California-San Diego - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 166

Clayton: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...an appreciation for them. I am fascinated by chemistry and biology because of their complexity . I find that the key to enjoying science classes is being able to see the big picture and how science concepts fit into everyday life. In teaching any subject I like to first explain the concept or problem in depth and then have the student teach it to me. I believe that when you are able to teach a...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies in Three Departments

Tyler: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...and Common core, to Algebra and Pre-Calculus, as well as Chemistry, Biology, Reading, and Writing. Out of these subjects, I believe that helping students build a strong foundation in Math and Science are most important. When tutoring, I show where these topics come into play in our daily lives so that connections can be made understandings can improve. In my free time, I enjoy surfing, exercising, and trying out new coffee shops.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior

Ivan: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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Adaptable, comprehensive and patient tutor in quantitative subjects, interested in deep learning and use of tools like simulation and experimentation to help the learning process.
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ISPJAE Instituto Superior Politecnico Jose Antonio Echeverria - Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
UIDE Universidad Internacional del Ecuador - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Viraj: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
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...to develop their speaking, writing and research skills. I'm currently teaching two after-school classes, one in Pre-Calculus and the other in Biology. I am very comfortable tutoring in Math (up to Pre-Calc), Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), Government, Economics, and Essay Composition. I also work with test prep students (ISEE, SAT, ACT, and LSAT). In my free time, I like playing basketbal, listening to music, and trying to cook. I look forward to working with you!
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770

Chi-Sun: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...tests. Although they may get good grades, this will be useless later in life. In my teaching experience, when students actually learn the concepts and logic, not only does their math vastly improve, but they also learn to enjoy math, which is the ultimate goal. My qualifications include excelling at all high school math competitions including finishing second at the 1989 Colorado Math Olympiad. I also graduated from MIT at 19 years old.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Ian: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...and International medical graduates as well. I am especially helpful in memorizing anatomy human parts, simplifying biochemistry, biology, and microbiology. One of my strength is helping students who are foreign medical school graduates who need help in passing USMLE step I, II clinical skills, and clinical knowledge. I am an expert in teaching clinical skills and I could be a standard patient. I could also help in Foreign Medical graduates with residency and externships as...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, General Biology

Caroline: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...subjects such as biology and chemistry. Currently, I tutor in MCAT preparation for all three sections. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but I am most passionate about topics relating to biology, chemistry, and biochemistry. As a tutor, I focus on making the material approachable and relatable for students--after all, I believe that the most important takeaway from any tutoring session is the desire to learn more! Balance is an important part of life and, for...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800

Cody: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...big exam or building an educational foundation for success, I will work with students to actualize their goals. Although I'm new to this platform, with hundreds of hours of tutoring experience, I am confident we can work together effectively. I graduated from UC San Diego with my bachelor in Biology and am in the process of applying to medical school. As I spend my gap year tutoring students, I hope to apply these lessons to be...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Benjamin: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...to identify my future career path of eventually becoming a professor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out of the classroom. My tutoring style involves breaking complex subjects down into smaller fractions and slowly building up to the whole concept, which is quite effective. Additionally, I try to relate the subjects to the real world...
Education & Certification
Florida Gulf Coast University - Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography

Anouchka: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Hi everyone! I am a young professional and I used to work as a business consultant for clients active in different sectors (pharmaceutical, facilities, financial, etc.). I am flexible and positive, I like to learn and share. My biggest hobbies are travel, photography and sports.
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Universit Catholique de Louvain - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business and Managerial Economics
Universit Catholique de Louvain - Master in Management, Business and Managerial Economics

Sabrina: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...a Masters Degree program at the University of Georgia, working with molecular biology techniques to attempt to identify the gene of interest in a cerebellar abiotrophy in pure-bred dogs. While I did that, I completed training as an Emergency Medical Technician and took coursework in Wilderness Search and Rescue at the University of West Georgia. I started a dual degree in veterinary medicine and graduate school, earning a DVM/PhD. My doctoral work was with viral...
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University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Zoology/Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
University of Georgia - PHD, MS, DVM/PhD (Veterinary Pathology)
SAT Math: 780

Lixian: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...and biology courses when I was a graduate student, and tutored privately since college years. I enjoy teaching kids and adults of all ages, especially for more advanced topics/subjects/standardized tests. I'm interested in helping people and passionate about education! I have my own teaching methodology and approach that will be tailored to the learner's specific needs and issues. I have great varieties of interests and hobbies, and to name a few, playing violin, ice skating,...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biology, General
California State University -San Marcos - Masters, Math

Jeanine: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety of tutoring experiences over the course of my studies, ranging from one-on-one tutoring sessions, to group settings through a classroom internship. I am passionate about a lot of subjects including mathematics, physics, and chemistry. I also love literature and writing and can confidently help students practice critical reading and writing skills. In my spare time I enjoy...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California-Davis - Master of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Trevor: La Mesa Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...be the verbal section of the GRE since there are few feelings that are better than knowing that you helped someone get into their dream school. My pedagogical style focuses on finding a student's biggest weakness and then concentrating on negating this deficiency by continuously adding little improvements each week. When I am not teaching or tutoring you can find me on a tennis court, reading a novel or hiking in the mountains.
Education & Certification
Loyola College Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SDSU - Master of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
GRE Verbal: 167
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