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Michael: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...earned a gold medal in the State Science Olympiad tournament for the Chemistry Lab event. I bring the experience I gained competing in and writing for a variety of academic competitions to my students when I teach or tutor them, and I love the excitement of pushing students to reach and expand their potential, as well as the fun that comes from a student seeing a question a new way and understanding it on a...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Arvin: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
I am a sophomore at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students. ... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask...
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Rice University - Bachelors, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Julie: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...with a concentration in cognitive neuroscience and also minored in music with a specialty in piano performance. After graduating, I completed two years of dedicated immunology research in a pediatrics - infectious diseases laboratory. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students achieve their potential on standardized tests. I want to help not only with students' short-term goals but also more distant trajectories and life goals. In my...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Katherine: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...of their writing. I can consult on anything from a chemistry lab report to a political science paper to an application essay and resume. I was fortunate to receive great guidance when I was taking high school history years ago. I had caring mentors who helped me learn the strategies that helped me earn 5s and 4s on five different social studies AP tests. I'm passionate about sharing these tools with current students. AP tests...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Joe: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...different students. For example, some students work better visually and some through auditory means. I enjoy helping students learn because I like sharing the knowledge I spent considerable time acquiring with others and helping make it theirs, too. I particularly enjoy tutoring mathematics and science to educate and inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. My favorite subjects to teach are physics and astronomy. Outside of academia, amateur astronomy, along with grilling and watching...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, Physics
Northern Illinois University - Masters, Applied Physics
ACT Math: 31
Matt: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...soccer! Last winter, I went to London and saw my favorite team Arsenal play in their beautiful Emirates stadium. I'm starting to get back into my running and completed a marathon in Charleston in 2015 - I think this shows my perseverance and commitment to goals I set for myself. For Varsity Tutors, my goal is to gain greater experience helping students like yourselves in topics concerning the MCAT or sciences. I look forward to...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Biology, Economics
Laurie: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...piano since the age of 7, and have been the main church pianist at various churches since the age of 14. I also was a part of my college orchestra that toured all over the US, and even traveling to the Cayman Islands. In my spare time, I love playing with my three young children (ages 5, 2, and 9 months), watching movies with my husband, running, and playing the piano for fun.
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God's Bible School & College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Sean: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...degrees in economics and philosophy and Cleveland State University for graduate degree coursework in philosophy. Aside from the degrees I took a variety of courses including mathematics, logic, psychology, comparative religion, and the natural sciences. Nowadays I still read philosophy, especially the works of Plato and Kierkegaard. Other intellectual pursuits include studying ancient history (typically deep antiquity) as well as some cosmology, astronomy, and physics. I enjoy traveling, and I've been around Europe a few...
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Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelors, Economics, Philosophy
Cleveland State University - Masters, Philosophy
Devendra: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...a reading tutor at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, taught comic book and screenwriting classes at Lake Erie Ink, coached Speech and Debate, and I currently work as a Writing Fellow at Brown, a role in which I offer students feedback regarding their academic writing. When it comes to tutoring, I'm most passionate about history, literature, and writing, but I'm also proficient in tutoring in a number of subjects, including standardized tests and high school...
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Brown University - Bachelor's (in progress), Modern Culture & Media, Literary Arts
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 790
Alexander: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...China, where I taught English, Economics, and History to Chinese students at all levels, in a 1-to-1 setting. I also continued my Mandarin studies independently and achieved HSK level 5 Certification (July 2014). I enjoyed tutoring students so much, that after I moved back to the US, I continued both online and in person teaching of various subjects including Economics, Chinese, and TOEFL. I keep my tutoring schedule fairly flexible and I am just as...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Economics
Christopher: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
I graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a PhD in Physical Chemistry. In tutoring I focus mostly on chemistry and math, the two subjects I am most passionate about. Helping students realize that these subjects are fun is what motivates me. In my spare time I enjoy running, working out, and watching any sports.
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University of Maryland, College Park - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Physical Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33
Jerilyn: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
I love meeting people from other countries and help them learn to communicate effectively in English. My favorite subject to tutor is accent modification, a fancy way to say "a method to help students sound more American in their speech patterns? Ever feel like you're not being understood? That's what I tutor!
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Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Carly: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...National Honor Society during high school, and I have also helped elementary school students with homework while babysitting. As a member of Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science, I teach science lessons to Nashville middle school students several times per semester, with topics ranging from evolution to ocean currents and everything in between. I tutor ACT and SAT test prep, biology, and many levels of English and math. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Emily: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...years of experience as a peer tutor as well as a professional tutor. I tutor several subjects at various grade levels. I love teaching English, phonics, reading, and writing and have worked at my university's Writing and Research Center for 2 years. I also really enjoy tutoring math across grade levels. I have successfully helped students improve SAT and ACT scores, achieve admittance into to provide grade and high schools, and improve grades in their...
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Gannon University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Design and Stagecraft
SAT Math: 700
Casey: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
Hi! I'm Casey Al-Haddad. I'm a sophomore at Carnegie Mellon University studying Information Systems and Computer Science. I'm very math and tech inclined, but I also enjoy tutoring anything SAT related. I have a very flexible teaching style, so I'll be able to cater our sessions based on your needs and goals. Hit me up!
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Ted: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...Gauss described mathematics as the "queen of the sciences" because of its impact on so many fields of study. Mathematics has helped me to develop the ability to reason through complex problems and to analyze and model quantitatively. In 1998, I also completed a Masters degree in Byzantine Music Theory and Vocal Performance at the Conservatory of Music in Athens, Greece. My focus was on the ancient ecclesiastical art form known as the Psaltic Art....
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Kathleen: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...sessions for other students in high school and in college, and started working as a paid teaching assistant my senior year in college. I love teaching, and personally find great fulfillment in knowing my students are excelling. I specialize in teaching test prep and various scientific topics, especially biology and chemistry. I live in the Cedar-Fairmount area in Cleveland, and am available to meet with students both in person and online, with a flexible schedule...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800
Brian: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...a member of the Peer Tutoring and Mentoring Club and enjoy working with students, primarily in math and science. My favorite subject is physics because it combines science with math and is actually applicable to real life. My learning philosophy is to just do practice problems. The more practice, the easier each problem will be. Somebody can spend all day just studying notes, but he or she will learn best by just doing practice problems....
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Maia: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...high school through the National Honors Society. In college, I tutored peers on study skills and organizational habits. As a graduate student, I worked as a teaching assistant through the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth at Princeton University, teaching a high school Epidemiology course. Professionally, I've tutored children on the Autism spectrum with additional learning disabilities including ADHD and Dyslexia. I earned a Bachelor's of Arts (BA) at Case Western Reserve University in Medical...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Medical Anthropology
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Arts, Bioethics and Medical Ethics
Jonathan: Akron SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
My name is Jonathan, an undergrad student from Kentucky. I study English and Cognitive Science, so I spend a lot of time writing about books dead people wrote hundreds of years ago. In my free time I like to write fiction, watch movies, and cook. Some of my favorite movies are Hot Fuzz and Akira, and my favorite book is One Hundred Years of Solitude.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
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