Top GRE Tutors serving Alexandria
Malcolm: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Foreign Language and work as a freelance Italian-to-English translator. Since returning to the United States in mid-2013, I have taught SAT Prep for a local nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167
Ben: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do this by identifying their motivations, strengths and goals. Learning is about exploration, discovery, and growth...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 164
Andrew: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...the George Washington University and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and tennis. In addition, I enjoy cooking and exploring new...
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Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
George Washington University - PHD, Cognitive Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Ryan: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...learning in their free time. For that reason, I target my tutoring to each individual student, trying to give examples the student can relate to, and assigning challenging work the student will be interested in. A student who loves history will not learn to read from a passage about molecular biology. Practicing on history-focused passages can impart the necessary skills to the student, who can then apply those skills to any passage, even one about...
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Sciences Po Paris - Bachelors, International Affairs and Transatlantic Relations
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, European Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Andrew: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I am a Public Policy masters student at Georgetown University. I previous studied Economics at the College of William and Mary and the University of Saint Andrews. I am interested in tutoring Test Prep, Algebra1/2, and AP US Government. I am open to tutoring online or in-person.
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The College of William and Mary, University of Saint Andrews Joint Degree Programme - Bachelors, Economics
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, Public Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Shahnawaz: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...in Mathematics, from Lahore University of Management Science in Pakistan. Teaching is something that I am truly passionate about and I have had many opportunities as a teacher. I was a teaching assistant for two undergraduate courses: Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics. My duties involved giving weekly tutorials and designing and evaluating homework and quizzes. I have also taught underprivileged high school students as part of an NGO. I taught math, computer science and english...
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Lahore University of Management Science - Bachelors, Mathematics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - Masters, Applied Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 161
Miriam: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in their academic potential, but also become engaged with the material and understand the purpose of what they are learning. I have always applied my students' feedback on what they want to learn in our...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Shelby: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...lab instructor for Genetics and Evolution courses in Duke University's Department of Biology, and developed and taught science programs for the Duke University Center for Science Education. I also spent a year and a half teaching English conversation and writing to high school students in Japan. I have a passion for science education and am currently working to understand and improve the way science is taught in American schools. I place a high value on...
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UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
Julia: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
After graduating with a degree in philosophy, my conscience left me with no choice but to find a job doing something meaningful. Like Aristotle, I think the ability to think for yourself is essential to living a happy life. Like Socrates, I think inquiry is essential to cultivating this ability. I love people and I love conversation. To engage personally while exchanging and inspiring ideas is, for me, one of life's greatest pleasures.... I strive to...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710
Randa: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and anxieties over final papers, essays, theses and dissertations. I tailor in-person or online tutoring sessions to each student, and work through problems of forming an argument, creating outlines, structuring work and finishing with a great conclusion. While grammar and sentence structure are key to presenting work in an optimal manner, the development of ideas and critical thinking are at the core of a good paper. Outside of academic work of reading, researching and writing,...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Politics
George Mason University - PHD, Cultural Studies
Olu: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a joy for tutoring while helping my college football teammates with their math courses. I currently help my niece who is in the 5th grade with al her math courses. I love math and science and willingly use my knowledge to help others. I am a visual learner and would use visual mediums to help with tutoring. I graduated from Delaware State University with a BS in Business Economics. I love sports, outdoor actives, motorcycles,...
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Delaware State University - Bachelors, business economics
Clare: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and reading. I work with my team to analyze student data and to work with them to create interventions that bring students from a lower test score to passing test score. Before my work as a teacher, I worked on a pilot program with bringing their program into a St. Louis City charter school. In this position, I worked with students from 5th to 8th grade who were reading and doing math at a 1st...
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Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Fontbonne University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Sahnun: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...voracious audio-book listener, and often drift to sleep with the words and stories of past philosophers, mathematicians, and world leaders. Beyond this, I thoroughly enjoy playing FIFA '16 on Xbox One, surfing the web, computer programming, and watching silly YouTube videos. More than anything, I'm eager to impart some of the math/physics/economics know-how, tricks, and tips I've learned over the years from taking dozens of courses from the high school level to the upper-most college...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Physics
Daniel: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...as a tutor. While at BU, I worked as a Student Adviser for incoming freshmen, and served on the college's Academic Conduct Committee. More recently, I have been a youth basketball coach in the Arlington County Rec League. I feel that the most effective tutors are those who are both passionate and knowledgeable about the subjects they are teaching. The tutor must empower the student to master the subject on his or her own, through...
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Boston University - Bachelors, American History
Georgetown University - Masters, American Government
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Michael: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...the world around me. I am a Virginia certified teacher in Middle school Math and Algebra 1, as well as a qualified tutor in all maths up to pre-calculus. After a couple years of tutoring and 3 years teaching Math in public schools, I found my favorite subject to teach is Algebra. I've helped students make progress in their grades and have worked to identify and evaluate targeted skills. I fully understand the subject and...
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Mrunali: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...University in Montreal, my variety of extracurricular experience formatted and solidified my interest in education. My work with BrainReach, in which neuroscience students create and present lessons to elementary school students in high need schools, especially contributed to my passion for education. I have tutored and/or taught a variety of ages from 4-21, as well as a variety of subjects including all sorts of Mathematics, Sciences, and Test Preparation. I am a passionate and enthusiastic...
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McGill University - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Zhong: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I've been tutoring math and science for the last ten years. I really like this job because I enjoy working with kids, and I also love to talk about my interests. This is a great job. My hours are flexible, and I can re-arrange times to fit your needs (for example, if there's a test on Tuesday, I could come on Monday instead of the scheduled time). I can also tutor both SAT and GRE.
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University of Maryland - Bachelor of Science, Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Erin: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...to teach secondary Math in DC beginning with the 2014 - 2015 school year. I have been tutoring all through High School and College in an extremely wide range of subjects in Math. From Algebra I to higher level college Math, I am always excited to help students learn to love the Math they are studying and gain confidence in their abilities. I would hope that, in addition to getting the right answer, my students...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Samantha: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and had to attend speech therapy, so I know very well how nerve-wracking it can be to learn, and especially speak, a foreign language. But not only did I learn French, in my last job I used French often to speak with foreign government officials and even briefly interpreted for a Member of Parliament. So no matter how frustrating you find learning French to be or preparing for a standardized test or learning math to...
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Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Laura: Alexandria GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Good study skills can also make all the difference to a student's efficacy and I enjoy finding what works for them! I take a positive, motivational approach to what is often a frustrating situation for the student. We will work together to meet their specific needs and learn self-sustaining skills. I teach largely through asking directed questions that allow the student to see their own mistakes so that they can be confident working on their...
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Towson University - Bachelors, Art History and Studio Art
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 700
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Like it or not, you're not done with standardized tests. There's one just so you can get into graduate school. The Graduate Record Examination, or GRE, enables colleges to compare applicants using common standards. You could strive for a score of 330 or more, but admissions personnel can look at your present undergraduate performance as well. Still, your job is to show your true potential. That can be hard if you're a little squeamish with regards to such exams. There are certainly no shortage of test prep resources out there, but few appeal to your exact needs and concerns like a tutor does. A skilled GRE tutor in Alexandria, VA, can present you with multiple teaching approaches, until they find the one that works best for you. They are going to try to help you recognize the exam as well as its content on your level, and build the confidence needed to take on the GRE successfully.
You need to start preparing well in advance. Varsity Tutors can help you find a professional GRE tutor in Alexandria, VA to make sure you are prepared on the day of the exam. The tutor will go over all of the subject material covered. By doing so, they can identify your strengths and weaknesses. Any areas of confusion will be addressed, and included in a customized study plan. For instance, your tutor can target your essay-writing skills, or your proficiency in solving math problems, interpreting data, or using vocabulary.
All of this can be carried out on your own time. The GRE tutors are flexible. They can set up lessons around your busy schedule. If your classes and work fill up most of your time, then the instructor can meet in the evening, or on a Sunday afternoon. Study locations are flexible as well. You could receive tutoring on campus or at a cafe or local library. Tutors can even agree to travel to your home, if that's where you are most comfortable studying. Online study sessions, by which you meet face-to-face via the web, are designed possible via a live learning platform.
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