
Lexi: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...a Spanish & Arabic tutor at Princeton and through language exchanges completed while studying abroad in Mexico and Egypt (ages 18-30). I believe that learning a foreign language is hugely rewarding for students of all ages and welcome opportunities to tutor in Spanish or Arabic (or just to chat!) at all levels. I hope to work with you to develop the approach that works best for your learning style. I always adapt my plans to...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
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Nicolas: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...doing, conquertheir fear of failure. We practice not fearing mistakes, but seeing them as opportunities to learn, hone skills, and grow more confident. One of my strongest attributes as a tutor is my ability to break down complex ideas into clear and accessible language. There is nothing more gratifying than working through a difficult concept with a student and know they truly understand it and can put it into practice. In my free time I...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Aaron: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...and later to help students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams. I'm also a Senior Staff Writer for Columbia's student newspaper, the Daily Spectator, so I'm pretty much constantly editing and giving advice to my fellow writers. I love sharing my excitement for learning with students, and I hope to be able to provide advice, preparation and insight to make the college application process a little less of...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, English

Rasman: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...minoring in creative writing with interests in pursuing medical school. I enjoy learning and teaching sciences such as chemistry and biology as well as the humanities such as reading and writing. I began to tutor my peers in middle school and since then have gained experience in tutoring many subjects to a broad range of age groups. I always do my best to explain the material in a way in which my students will be...
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Macaulay Honors at Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences

Ishan: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...7 Year Accelerated Medical Program. I am also minoring in Healthcare Economics and Policy. My favorite subjects in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the concepts while adding difficulty through effective practice problems. In my...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Brandon: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...questions ("Okay, we know Mt. Everest is closer to the equator than Rome, yet it's still colder than Rome. But what else is different about the two that could explain why that's the case?"). Finally, I've found that the best way to facilitate learning is to highlight easily understandable parallels to the content being studied. For example, I would compare a historical event to an ongoing, contemporary controversy. Or I would encourage students to think...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics

Jed: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...college students. My other position was as an education consultant for university applications where I taught advanced writing workshops to working professionals. Through my editing and consulting services, I have helped my clients gain entrance to elite US institutions such as Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, and others. Outside of school and work, some of the things I really enjoy are picnics and big dinners with friends, going to art galleries, and...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Danny: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...it's the job of a good teacher to tailor his/her explanation of the material to the student's needs. After law school, I have held several jobs. I clerked for a Federal Judge in Cleveland, worked in statewide public policy in Ohio for two years, and now I am a drug policy advocate and writer in New York. I have a diverse set of interests and skills, and so I believe I can effectively tutor many...
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Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD

Lyall: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...political science and have a good mind for standardized tests. I am currently preparing to take the LSAT, so I am in the test taking mindset myself and am excited to help students preparing for the SAT/ACT this summer/fall. In addition to SAT tutoring, I have experience coaching high school debate and am passionate about finding ways to simplify test-taking concepts so that they can become second nature to students approaching the process. I am...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Sarah: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
Hello! I am studying political science and statistics, and I will be working in finance after graduation. I also have strengths in Spanish (I studied abroad in Spain), standardized tests, and test taking and organization skills. In my free time I love to run, spend time with friends, and travel. I actually think standardized tests are fun and I would love to help you learn to feel that way too.... I believe that students should be...
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Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics-Statistics, Political Science

Sylvan: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...coverage in Boston, as well as experience in private, non-essential education (teaching with Education First in Quito, Ecuador). While I very much enjoy classroom teaching, the one-to-one or small-group teaching I did with Education First is something that I found to be most rewarding. Really being able to form close relationships with a small number of students and helping them grow was amazing. I aim to build these types of relationships and connections with students...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Political Science

Emily: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I am a 2016 alumna of Cornell University, graduating summa cum laude in Anthropology with a minor in Global Health. I also participated in the pre-med curriculum, taking courses in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math. During my senior year, I tutored students from the Department of Athletics and the Office of Academic and Diversity Initiatives in Calculus I. I am passionate about helping others gain the skills, confidence, and understanding to achieve academic success. ... In...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Anthropology, Pre-Med

Chris: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...not listed above, just ask; 9 times out of 10, we'll be able to work something out. Music is also something I truly enjoy, and I love to offer music lessons for students. I can teach students how to play the drums, as well as the guitar and bass for beginner students. I am also proud to say that I am an avid musician in the local Philadelphia scene. Whether you're a beginner or just...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Saad: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I am a Finance major at Mercy College in New York, having transferred this Fall from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. My goal to simply help my students achieve the results they desire and to help them set up the habits which will let them reproduce these results in the future.
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Mercy College - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Cyrus: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...Taiwan to teach English. I had a lot of fun there, and picked up a conversational level of Mandarin Chinese, but after two years (and four battles with food poisoning) I decided it was time to come back to America. I took the LSAT in September of 2014, and have been tutoring it ever since. I have a wide array of interests, and can tutor a number of different humanities subjects. However, my favorite subject...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Elie: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...I am excited to help get you or your child a boost in school or in studying for an upcoming test. I am an incoming freshmen at Rutgers University Honors College, intending to major in Math and Philosophy on a pre-law track. In my free time I love to read, play chess, soccer, and basketball, and volunteer. I am also very involved with several types of debate and speech competitions. Please feel free to reach...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Lucy: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...enjoyment of language, literature, history, logic, and long distance running. I am a firm believer in the power of education to bring people together and also bring solutions to many of the nation's and the world's troubles. I also like to keep learning fun and always enjoy turning challenges into puzzles. In my spare time I like to read, cook/bake, compete with my running club, and explore New York City. I also work as a...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelors, History (United States Concentration)

Kristen: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...if teachers think outside the box and really challenge themselves to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in the classroom, but to work one-on-one with students requires a different approach. It's also critical that learning be something students want, not grudgingly sit through, so that their academic success is tied to their ability to understand and engage the material, not to what score they get on...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular & Cellular Biology

Jessica: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...advising. During my undergraduate career at Cornell University, I served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary and middle school students. I enjoy finding new ways to help others through my own knowledge and experience, and always try to use methods that resonate most with...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A

Asher Tirosh: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...tutor in a wide range of subjects, I particularly have a passion for reading, writing, essay prep, and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone has their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find what each individual student needs to stay motivated and confident in their studies. I am very skilled at guiding students to find their own...
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New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
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