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Simon

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Simon

Bachelor of Economics
Simon's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Middle School Math
Calculus

Economics training at the undergraduate level means Simon spent real time inside the linear programming and matrix models that finite mathematics courses test — building objective functions, interpreting shadow prices, and optimizing under constraints weren't abstract exercises but core tools for ec...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Natasha

Certified Tutor

Natasha

Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Natasha's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
College Algebra

Engineering coursework at MIT means Natasha has used matrix operations, linear systems, and optimization methods as everyday tools — not just textbook exercises — which maps directly onto the core of most finite mathematics syllabi. She's especially sharp at translating messy word problems into clea...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1500
Michael

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Michael

Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Trigonometry
Statistics

Michael's double major in mathematics and finance means he learned topics like linear programming and probability not as abstract exercises but as decision-making tools — optimizing portfolios, modeling risk, building payoff matrices with real dollar signs attached. That practical grounding makes hi...

Education

Boston College

Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
33
Charles

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Charles

Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Trigonometry
Middle School Math

Studying finance at Notre Dame means Charles is actively using the probability, matrix algebra, and linear programming that finite mathematics courses cover — present value calculations, portfolio optimization, and risk modeling all draw on the same toolkit. He breaks down the business-flavored word...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance

Test Scores
ACT
34
Eamonn

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Eamonn

Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Eamonn's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Multivariable Calculus

Linear programming, matrix operations, and combinatorics can feel disconnected from the rest of math until someone shows you the underlying logic tying them together. Eamonn's background in theoretical physics gave him deep experience with exactly the kind of discrete structures and optimization pro...

Education

Trinity College Dublin

Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Ingrid

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Ingrid

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Ingrid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Trigonometry
Statistics

Biomedical engineering at Northwestern means Ingrid has worked through matrix algebra, probability, and optimization in contexts where the math had to produce real answers — modeling biological systems, analyzing experimental data, and solving constrained design problems. She's particularly strong a...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1540
ACT
33
Rahi

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Rahi

Engineer
Rahi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics

Three engineering degrees — including one in applied mathematics — mean Rahi has used matrix operations, optimization setups, and probability computations as everyday working tools, not just textbook exercises. He unpacks the logic behind each problem type, whether it's building a system of inequali...

Education

Princeton University

Engineer

Test Scores
ACT
34
Demirhan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Demirhan

Masters
Demirhan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Trigonometry

Most finite mathematics students hit a wall not on the computation but on knowing which tool to reach for — is this a matrix problem, a linear programming setup, or a counting argument? Demirhan's master's degree in mathematics and years teaching college-level courses mean he can quickly diagnose wh...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Masters

Istanbul Bilgi University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Sam

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sam

PHD, Statistics
Sam's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra

Sam's PhD in statistics means the probability and matrix algebra chapters in finite mathematics are second nature — he taught and applied those tools at a graduate level long before they showed up in an undergrad syllabus. His biomedical engineering background adds a practical edge when explaining h...

Education

University of Iowa

PHD, Statistics

Northwestern University

Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1490
Julie

Certified Tutor

Julie

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Julie's other Tutor Subjects
6th-12th Grade math
9th-12th Grade Writing
9th-12th Grade Reading
AP Statistics

Pursuing a statistics and machine learning certificate at Princeton alongside her philosophy degree means Julie regularly works with the probability, combinatorics, and matrix operations that finite mathematics courses are built around — but her philosophy training also sharpens the logical reasonin...

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Test Scores
SAT
1570

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