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Thomas: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in Environmental Management from Duke University. I speak German and Spanish. I'm confident tutoring several standardized tests, including SSAT, ISEE, SAT, ACT, and GRE.
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy

Megan: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...reading. I honed my tutoring skills and have experience accommodating lessons to students with different learning styles. While working as a tutor I also have been studying and taking the MCAT in preparation to attend medical school. As someone who has personally benefitted from tutoring I am excited to help my students accomplish whatever goals they are striving to achieve through target tutorials and carefully planned lessons for each individuals strengths.
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Samantha: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my students become confident and self-sufficient learners!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Erin: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...computer science. I graduated summa cum laude with departmental honors and was elected to Union's chapters of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Tau Delta. I will be attending Boston University's College of Communication in the fall to pursue my Master of Science in Journalism. Outside of tutoring and school, I enjoy listening to NPR (#careergoals), reading (anything and everything!), and traveling. My most recent big trip was to the Caribbean, but I also travel within...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelors, English
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Journalism
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Writing: 730

Zach: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I'd love to help you with anything you're struggling with, including: college/law school applications, standardized tests, writing and speaking skills, or even just your high school/college/legal course work. I have seven years of teaching experience, ranging from middle school students to college seniors. Before law school, I received a double major in Economics and Political Theory from the University of Puget Sound. During college, I tutored high school students for four years. After college, I...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Economics
Harvard Law School - Current Grad Student, Law
LSAT: 172

Jane: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...South Korea for two years before becoming a rowing coach. I love to travel, read, and learn, and I love to share knowledge and learning experiences with others. Economics and English/literature are the two subjects I enjoy studying, and by extension teaching, the most, because they present two entirely different frameworks for understanding the world. I hope that I can pass on my curiosity, open-mindedness, and genuine love of the learning process to my students....
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780

Meghan: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the ways in which you learn best and allowing yourself to have what you need, even if it isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their unique interests...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
GRE Verbal: 164

Amanda: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...were intimidated by writing, but when I asked questions and listened, they quickly realized they had something they wanted to say and gained confidence in their writing. I gained more tutoring experience after college working for ScorePlus Academics for over a year and a half. I worked with all ages, but particularly high school students studying for college admissions tests. I taught group classes and tutored individuals for the ACT, PSAT, SAT, and GRE. My...
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Nick: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I spent 3 months and 450 hours studying the LSAT. Some of it was very productive, some of it wasn't . As students prepare to embark on a long investment of their time and efforts on this incredibly decisive test, I want to share what I learned about the test, and what I learned about study methods, to maximize their time spent preparing and boosting their chances of going to the school they belong. I...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelors, Philosophy
LSAT: 173

Danah: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a teacher of writing and literature with two Masters from Salem State University, one in English and one in Teaching English. I currently teach high school English, although I am a former biopharmaceutical engineer. I love rhetoric, writing pedagogy, digital composition, and feminist critical theory. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and English literature. When I'm not tutoring, I love camping, hiking, and horseback riding with my dogs.... My goal as an educator...
Education & Certification
University of New Hampshire - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Salem State University - Current Grad Student, MA in English, MA in Teaching English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 166

Ryan: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and I will be attending Northeastern University to continue my education with a Ph.D. in Physics. I love helping students succeed, and I bring a strong Math and Science background to help students struggling with these difficult subjects. I believe that the secret to succeeding in these subjects is not in memorizing solutions and equations, but by developing problem solving skills so students will know how to approach and set up problems in any STEM...
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770
GRE Quantitative: 167

Tahir: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
As a master's student and former medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing to learn can succeed. ... In a typical first session, the student and I usually...
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Youngstown State University - Masters, Public Health

Mike: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in the ability of every student to learn, and it makes me happy to accompany students on their journey to overcome their struggles and arrive at success. I am a likeable tutor who listens and observes well, and provides clear direction. I am able to understand subject matter deeply while being able to break down complex methods into small and easily understandable steps. I am very creative in coming up with unique ways for you...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters, MBA

Paul: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teaches the material, but also helps students to become more effective learners. I often provide real-world examples to help students get excited about concepts. Also, I use practice problems so that my students can see their own improvement and gain confidence. These strategies help students to become better lifelong learners, and their benefits extend beyond the subjects I am teaching. In addition to teaching and learning, I love to exercise, play the acoustic guitar, read,...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Kate: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my students learning styles and where I can most assist in their mastery of the topic. I also enjoy teaching not only for mastery of content but also strategic test taking for standardized and entrance exams at the undergraduate and graduate level. I believe that learning can be a very individualized process and do my best to tailor my sessions towards each student's needs and make sure they are mastering content to ensure their success....
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Boston University - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 700

Zoe: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Zoe Fullerton and I am current student at Harvard Medical School. I attended Vassar College as an undergraduate where I studied Science, Technology and Society. I am a patient teacher and eager to work with students of all ages. ... I try to cater each lesson to address that student's learning style. I like to cater to a person's strengths in an attempt to meet them halfway in the learning experience.... Get to...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Nathaniel: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...chance to adapt to individual students' goals and learning styles. I have a B.A with concentrations in history and political science and an MA in political science from Brandeis. I have also been a teaching assistant at Binghamton University in philosophy, where I gave one-on-one tips in both writing style and content area. My favorite subjects to tutor are history, English, literature, writing, philosophy, and SAT prep. I've always had a passion for narrative and...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government

Jane: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...SAT, SSAT, AP Biology, AP Physics, and AP Chemistry for 2 years. I love teaching students HOW to learn, not just WHAT to learn. I always emphasize hard work - because you always get what you work for. I don't care about natural intelligence, because trying your best and being persistent is the key to learning and improvement. My favorite part of teaching is seeing the student understanding a concept for the first time.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Human Physiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Katharine: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...including Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and I am particularly passionate about Biochemistry and Microbiology. I also offer and enjoy test prep, including the SAT and independent school entrance exams such as the ISEE and SSAT. As an educator, I am passionate about helping every student, because I believe that everyone has the potential to succeed in Science and excel on standardized tests. I love the subjects I tutor and I strive to help my students...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemisty
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

John Paul: Somerville Graduate Test Prep tutor
Certified Graduate Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Chemistry and Mathematics at Northeastern University. I also have a MS degree in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science from the University of Wisconsin. Everyone has a different learning style and pace. I like to use my patience and well tuned perception of others to work with individuals on the same playing field rather then expect them to understand what I know via a lecture. I have an extensive background in the sciences and have worked with...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Masters, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
SAT Math: 800
GRE Quantitative: 170
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