
Adam: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...interested in working at dentistry as a career rather than practicing medicine as a lifestyle. This was an enlightening conversation because I realized that the same statement confirmed my decision to become a doctor. I don't stop thinking about patients after I leave the office. I enjoy researching unique cases when I am at home,...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine

Lee: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more than one class at a time. I also have a lot of experience with test prep and love working...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Luke: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Minu: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Mark: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...and math skills and am good at explaining as well as doing math problems which in my opinion is somewhat of a rarity among science and math teachers. Throughout my youth I coached a swim team and have always gained an immense satisfaction from helping others. Tutoring is a win-win situation for both parties. The...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering

Christopher: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

David: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...-- enough so to raise concerns about potential learning disabilities. Yet these amazing individuals saw potential where so many others could not, devoting extra time and energy to identify and address my needs as a student. By consistently going above and beyond what was expected of them, they instilled in me a strong sense of...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry

Brady: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...for two years, working with middle and high school students in both Chicago and Palo Alto. When it comes to learning, I strongly believe in the recent work of Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck showing the importance of having a growth mindset rather than a fixed one, in which students realize that they can develop and...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Engineering - Product Design

Annie: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...and organic chemistry at Harvard. Following these courses I took a job as a medical editor for a pediatric surgical practice. This job involves extensive research on complex medical subjects, compiling and analyzing research results, and writing papers for publication. I obtained a Master's in Medical Sciences this past year at Loyola University Chicago. And...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology minor Global Health Studies
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Medical Sciences

Samantha: West Chicago Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
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