
Tessa: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History

Justin: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...with a B.S. in Human Science and a minor in Music. This Fall, I will be starting a Masters program in Music History at the Hartt School of Music. Throughout college, I took multiple upper-level courses in the basic sciences and music, and would be capable of tutoring in these fields. My strongest subjects are music history/theory and anatomy/physiology, although I also have a lot of tutoring experience in general chemistry. All of the students...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Human Science
Hartt School of Music - Current Grad Student, Music History

Joy: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

Ethan: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...in History, Social Studies, Test Prep, or Writing, look no further. I am a Certified History and Social Studies Teacher, a Teacher Consultant with the National Writing Project, and Have a long history of high achievement on several standardized tests. I am an expert in European History, especially Eastern Europe. No one knows or can better teach you European History than me. Most of all though, no one is going to make learning as easy...
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Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, History and Social Science

Judy: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...love helping students through tutoring because I know that sometimes, class time isn't enough to fully understand something, or to have that light bulb moment, you know, the moment when your whole face lights up because you understand the concept on a level that is so much more than just recorded, that moment when a lesson becomes something you will always have with stowed away. Tutors help students get there. As a teacher I clearly...
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Bachelors, English Language and Literature

Max: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...There, I learned from published writers and edited fellow students' pieces, including college essays, for four years while developing my own work. In college, I became the opinion section editor of my student newspaper. Last year, I served as its editor in chief. At The Justice, I've applied the skills I learned from creative writing to journalism and op-ed content. I already had experience clarifying sentences, helping writers develop a unique written voice, and keeping...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad, International and Global Studies, Journalism

Christina: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
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I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General

Tasha: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...SAT Prep and other courses of study. My students have been both adults and children of all ages. I also assist my students in developing practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I believe that it is important to adapt one's teaching approach and style to the needs of each student as well as to incorporate student's interests into the lessons. After all, the more fun a student has in class, the better...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law

Stephanie: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...my time at a local middle school to tutor students in different math levels from pre-Algebra to Geometry. I also absolutely love languages. Aside from being a native Spanish speaker, I have been studying Italian for the last four years and feel confident tutoring in these subjects. Another subject I enjoy tutoring is Standardized Testing, where I help high school students prepare for exams like the SAT, PSAT, and ACT. Preparing for these exams is...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

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Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law

Thomas: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...seen the joy that learning brings to students lives, and in turn brought so much happiness to mine in seeing these students excel. I am enthusiastic to tutor a broad range of subject and am particularly passionate about mathematics. Being a freshman in college, I have recently gone through the standardized testing process myself and am eager to share my knowledge to help relieve the stress of test taking, by preparing my students for the...
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Providence College - Current Undergrad Student, Accounting and Finance

Max: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics

Matthew: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
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Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, Library and Information Science

Phillip: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm a rising junior at Brown University studying biomedical engineering. I have lots of experience in middle school through college level instruction in STEM and SAT/ACT prep. My goal is to provide a fun and productive learning environment by only teaching subjects that I am passionate about.
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Warren Alpert School of Medicine of Brown University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Nova: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm an undergraduate at Brown University with a planned concentration in Health and Human Biology and Visual Art. I have had extensive experience working as a summer camp counselor, teaching at a Mandarin School, working as an SAT Tutor, and tutoring Physics, Biology, and Math at a local high school. I am more than happy to offer college advice and SAT II and AP prep given my experience with the application process!
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Catherine: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...to fluency. In my work with students since then, I have looked for several more of those moments. Whether it is when metered poetry suddenly makes sense, or when a jumble of conflicting thoughts turn into the first paragraphs of an admissions essay, helping a student find clarity is exhilarating. When I'm not tutoring or studying, I listen to podcasts (from murderinos to beautiful nerds, I'm with you), read science fiction novels, or write poetry.
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Wells College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Quinnipiac University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Ryan: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a true New England boy, and am an alumnus of Wesleyan, Yale and Uconn Law School. I was a double major in Political Science and Psychology and enjoy the intersection of the two. I have taught for over twenty years most recently as a professor of Law and Criminology at UB. I also lived in Hong Kong and taught test prep to some of the world's most aspirational students.
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies

Joshua: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...mathematics, writing, literature, biology, and standardized testing. I wrote my thesis on mathematical logics, and I especially love logic, discrete maths, probability theory, and game theory. I have tutored, course assisted, and led my own courses at Stanford University, Wesleyan University, and more. I work best with students grades 6 and onward in subject areas and on standardized tests. I also enjoy working with college students and students preparing for graduate applications. I believe that...
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Stanford - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Jeremiah: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...aspiring physician, I have a deep love of the sciences, both physical and biological, although I have a variety of expertise in several subjects. As a teacher, and in my experience tutoring, it has always been the most exciting to me and my students when I have been able to bring the sciences to life in hands-on ways. I think that the key to a full life is lifelong learning! In my personal life, I...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Pre-Med
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education

Eric: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...my passion for learning and the desire to communicate what I've found in a way that my students will not only understand, but enjoy. This passion has led me to have a strong command of the English language in all its forms, including the reading of literature and poetry, writing academic essays, a knowledge of grammar, and other linguistic elements such as phonetics to help with teaching pronunciation. Professionally, I've been an English educator for...
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Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Boston University - Masters, Theology
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