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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
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...thinking process, rather than just the answer. I am good at guiding students and letting them come up with the answer by themselves. In college, I am a TA for a Calculus 1 class, helping students understand difficult concepts and prepare for tests. Last summer, I traveled back to China and tutored math for standardized testing such as the SAT Subject Math and AP Calculus. Helping struggling students achieve high scores in standardized testing has...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology

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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Environmental Science
DePaul University - Current Grad Student, Computer Science

Meriam: Des Plaines GRE tutor
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Bates College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

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University of Louisville - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences

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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology, General

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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature

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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
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Nicole: Des Plaines GRE tutor
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...graduate from the University of Michigan- Ross School of Business. I tutor in mostly math subjects, but also tutor in essay writing/editing as well as ACT and GMAT. I have tutored athletes throughout college and also tutored in high school. My tutoring style mostly involves asking leading questions so a student can figure out the correct answer on their own with some guidance. Outside of academia, I love to cook, hang out with friends and...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management

Najla: Des Plaines GRE tutor
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History

Hannah: Des Plaines GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies

Igor: Des Plaines GRE tutor
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University of Wisconsin - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering AND Chemistry
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