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...senior in the Honors Program at Fordham University, set to graduate in May 2019 with a BA in History with a Spanish Minor. I've loved learning my whole life and always been a voracious reader. I have 10+ years of experience as a babysitter and nanny, so I'm extremely comfortable with kids, and I love to have conversations with teenagers. I scored a 5 on all six of my AP tests in high school, and...

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...graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and New York University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Physics, with a focus on particle astrophysics, and economics, from MIT, and my Master of Arts in International Relations from NYU. Since graduation, I have worked on Wall Street and built my own software for modelling asset prices. I'm passionate about Maths, Physics, Economics, and History. I have experience in tutoring for standardized tests (SAT, GRE, LSAT),...

...rising senior at Columbia University, majoring in chemistry on the pre-med track. I have been an organic chemistry lab and general chemistry lab TA for the past 4 semesters, and will continue into my senior year. I enjoy working with students of all ages in different academic materials. I also have experience teaching dance to younger children in my home town. When I'm not studying, I enjoy dancing, playing piano, and exploring new restaurants!

Hi! I am a senior biomedical engineering student at New Jersey Institute of Technology. I love teaching children and getting involved on campus. I finished applying to medical schools and hope to attend medical school next year and become a pediatrician in the future!

I'm an academic in the research fields of mathematics and computer science. I'm a strong believer in the benefits of well-guided mentorship in learning a new topic and have a long history of effective tutoring. I will do everything I can to make sure my students understand concepts thoroughly in an environment that's pleasant and conducive to learning.

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