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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science Education

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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Russian

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The Ohio State University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
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Wayne State University - Bachelor of Science, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Education

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Teaching Math has always been my passion ! I would love to share the joy of Math with students by bringing in real world contexts as much as possible, so that students can stay more engaged and motivated to learn. I have a very personalized style of teaching my students coming from wide-ranging backgrounds. Looking forward to this experience!
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

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I am a free-lance journalist based in Columbus, Ohio. My articles have been published in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, and Foreign Policy. I have received fellowships/scholarships for my writing from Bread Loaf and MacDowell and I previously worked in the US Congress and at Amnesty International. I am an avid fiction reader and whenever I can find the time, I play tennis.
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Ricardo: Columbus SAT tutor
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The Ohio State University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry

Emma: Columbus SAT tutor
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My name is Emma Hassell and I recently graduated from The Ohio State University in May 2017! I was a biology major with a general psychology minor. I am currently applying to medical school. During my time at OSU I worked for the Office of Diversity and Inclusions as a biology and psychology tutor. I am friendly and outgoing and love to help people succeed in school!
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Levi: Columbus SAT tutor
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Atharva: Columbus SAT tutor
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The Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Luke: Columbus SAT tutor
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...them, and that feeling continues to drive me today. I began tutoring in middle school when my grandmother, a retired second-grade teacher, found herself struggling to serve effectively as an algebra tutor. I put in an enthusiastic effort, and it worked out surprisingly well. Despite once “struggling in math” (this was the questionable word choice of his teachers), he eventually graduated college with a degree in mechanical engineering. Over the years, I have taught math,...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Leo: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
...B.A. in Political Science and Government from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. My favorite academic subjects are international relations and environmental science. As a tutor, I particularly like helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT, and sharing the strategies and methods that I've found particularly effective. I enjoy working with students of all ages; I've found success in tutoring at the middle school, high school and college levels.
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Andrew: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Art
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Materials Engineer, Education

Megan: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
I have been teaching in a variety of settings for the past 30 years. I especially enjoy one-on-one teaching. It affords me to be able to know my students better further enabling me to help them with their individual needs. ... My philosophy is very basic; do what is necessary to meet the needs of the students. Their goals are my goals. It is my job to help the student on the road to success.... I...
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Wright State University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre/Classics
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Nathan: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
...from the University of Akron and my academic areas of focus where I am best prepared to teach are animal and cell physiology, immunology, biochemistry, and preparing for the MCAT. I took the MCAT this past January and am hoping to share some of the techniques that worked for me while the test is still fresh in my mind. For the ACT I would feel comfortable teaching the reading and science sections since those are...
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University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences

Phoebe: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
Hi! I'm Phoebe and I'm currently a medical student! I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2018. My long term goal is to end up back in academia with teaching. My hobbies include writing so I would love to help with college application essays as I've written many for undergrad and med school!
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Ohio State University College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Anusha: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Winter: Columbus SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Columbus, OH
As an English, Theatre, Film, and Public Speaking teacher with over 25 years experience in college and secondary school classrooms, I look forward to helping you succeed academically! I was a Double Major in Theatre and Film at Yale, have taught in the Drama Department at Stanford, and -- for the last 20 years -- have been teaching Grades 8-12 at Bentley and Castilleja Schools in the Bay Area.
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
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