Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Paterson, NJ

...high school, I was a peer tutor of various subjects (math, english, biology, Latin, etc.) for three years and additionally acted as an after school assistant for the AP English department. During my gap year between high school and college, I worked as a private tutor specializing in math ranging from pre-algebra to algebra II and geometry. Now, for the past year, in addition to tutoring, I have been working as a college application consultant,...

...at the American University of Cairo. I had always been interested in foreign policy and the Middle East (my father was a diplomat in the region). When I returned to the United States, I worked for Exxon Mobil and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill before starting law school at Georgetown in 2011. While in law school, I became a much more organized and effective thinker and explainer. In other words, I became...

...tutor during my senior year of high school and have worked with a variety of age groups, spanning elementary school students to high school students. My passion for teaching grew as I worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant for two biology lab courses as well as an organic chemistry lab course in college. From these experiences, I gained skills on how to work with college students and how to specifically tutor them. While my method...

...and chemistry and received an A in both courses. It seemed only logical that I should pursue a career as a biologist or chemist and perhaps become a researcher. When I began my undergraduate career at the University of Scranton, I was blessed with many opportunities to learn biology so I decided to major in it. I also found the humanity courses such as philosophy and psychology interesting. I decided to minor in philosophy and...

...school sophomore, I was asked to teach the freshman German class because I had learned so much of the language on my own, with the help of an older sister who was studying it in college. (Thanks, Sis!) As a graduate student, my advisor asked me to teach a year-long course in electronic music, a subject that at the time I didnt know well at all. (Thanks, Dr. Stokes!) Thats when I really learned how...

What a magnanimous thing is education for the more we learn, the more we crave to know. It is an infinite experience. It is further so rewarding to teach individuals how to think and then witness the results of this gift.

I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.

...attend law school. I enjoyed studying for the LSAT and thankfully my hard work paid off and I have started law school. I know the test can be frustrating. However I am very passionate about the test and want to share what worked for me with future test takers to help them reach their dream score because I know it's possible. I have years of experience tutoring in math, reading comprehension and Judaic studies. I...

...are Spanish, writing, history, and math for all levels. I love helping students see their own potential for success and discover their strengths. Through patience and hard work, they can improve in areas they don't feel as comfortable and eventually gain the confidence to take any test with ease and certainty. I am lucky to help students grow and flourish in many subjects and I enjoy working both with students who just need a little...

...Peer Tutor, and serving as a Teaching Assistant during a study abroad experience in Ghana. These roles ignited my passion for teaching and solidified my commitment to helping students succeed in subjects like AP Chemistry, Biostatistics, and various college-level sciences. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to ask questions and explore concepts deeply. I am excited to join Varsity Tutors, where I can share my enthusiasm for...

I'm a 2016 graduate from an Ivy League college working in NYC while I apply to law school. I took the June 2017 LSAT and received a 176.

...She also travelled to Pittsburg, and West Virginia to volunteer for impoverished communities and attend academic conferences. When she was back home in New York, Madison was involved in multiple campus activities and leadership roles, her favorite of which was being a Resident Assistant in her University dorms. After Graduation, Madison applied to Hofstra University to pursue her Juris Doctorate Degree, where she now currently studies. During her 1L year, Madison participated in a wide...

...Biochemistry, Physics, and Math to name a few. Devoting my entire undergraduate career to these fields has allowed me to gain a deep and thorough understanding of those topics and enables me to teach these subjects to students effectively and competently. I truly value the importance of a great teacher/professor/tutor when it comes to learning and engaging students in a way that makes the lesson memorable and easy to understand! My favorite subject is biology...

...to transport myself to another time, place or world. I think that education is extremely important because it is a way for the average citizen to empower him or herself both intrinsically and extrinsically. I am currently a law student and am on the road to appreciating a new kind of study: that of various legal doctrines, statutory interpretation and methods of argumentation. In my spare time, I enjoy running, hiking and traveling. I love...

...engagement with material. I believe that the role of a teacher is not to merely tell content to a student, but rather to act as navigator while the student propels him or herself forward into the uncharted terrain of a new subject. My teaching style focuses on helping students take ownership of their learning so that they continue to succeed long after working with me. I received both my undergraduate and graduate degrees from the...

...that journey involves cultivating a love of learning. I've been a teacher for the past 11 years from FL to Japan to NYC, spanning across several core subjects (math, Algebra, ELA, and ESL), and within public, private, and charter. Most recently, I've started building a non-profit with an educator friend of mine that aims to elevate youth through social/emotional programs within the arts and kinesthetic learning. Also, last October 2018, two of my educator friends invited...

...recently graduated from Rutgers New Brunswick with a BA in Classics, Summa cum laude. I was also Pre-Med, so I have taken all the rigorous science courses. I am currently applying to medical school. Because of my passion for literature and science I have much experience in the humanities with writing and critical reading but also since I have taken and scored well on the MCAT I have a strong grasp of the material in...

...1, geometry, American literature, world literature, middle school math, middle school science, middle school English/reading, American history, world history, essay composition, SAT prep, SSAT/ISEE prep, SHSAT prep, and GRE prep. I always try to discern what the individual needs and learning styles of my students are and then try to meet them where they are. I believe that there is a great student inside everyone, and it takes the right approach to make that great...

...thrilled to be apart of the Varsity Tutors team where I can share my passion for math and help students reach their academic goals! I earned my Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering at the University of Connecticut. However, it was back in grade school when I first discovered my passion for math. I now have 13 years of experience tutoring math, science and test prep. Math is so much easier with a good teacher....

...I took a wide range of courses alongside the requirements for my degree program in Music. I also made sure to keep time free to sing in a cappella groups and to play my cello. After college, I had my first experience teaching music, math, and language skills to students at an international school in Italy. This opportunity opened my eyes to the wonderful rewards of tutoring and teaching, and I have not looked back...