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Evelyn

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Evelyn

Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Evelyn's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

Medical school demands a level of self-directed learning that most students never encounter — Evelyn had to develop systems for managing massive volumes of material across biology, anatomy, pharmacology, and clinical sciences simultaneously. She teaches concrete techniques like spaced repetition, ac...

Education

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Arianna

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Arianna

Bachelor's
Arianna's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

As a behavioral neuroscience graduate who finished her degree in three years and earned a 33 ACT, Arianna knows firsthand what effective study habits look like under pressure. She teaches concrete techniques — spaced repetition, active recall, and how to break large assignments into manageable chunk...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
ACT
33
Nikit

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Nikit

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Nikit's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Middle School Math
Calculus

Balancing a biomedical engineering degree with a 33 ACT required more than intelligence — it required systems. Nikit teaches students concrete techniques like spaced repetition, active recall, time-blocking, and prioritization frameworks that turn chaotic study habits into repeatable routines. He's ...

Education

University of Miami

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
33
Jack

Certified Tutor

Jack

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, Anthropology
Jack's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Mathematics
SAT Reading

Most study skills advice — "make flashcards, find a quiet room" — ignores the real problem: students often don't know how they're thinking about the material in the first place. Jack starts by diagnosing that, talking through a student's approach to a specific assignment or exam and identifying wher...

Education

The University of Tulsa

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, Anthropology

Test Scores
SAT
1500
ACT
32
Lee

Certified Tutor

Lee

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Lee's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Trigonometry

Surviving a computer engineering curriculum means mastering time management, active recall, and prioritization under pressure — skills Lee now breaks down for students struggling to keep up with heavy course loads. He teaches concrete techniques like spaced repetition scheduling and note-organizatio...

Education

JCCC

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
35
Vince

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Vince

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Vince's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Statistics

Telling a student to "study more" is useless without showing them how. Vince builds concrete routines around techniques like spaced repetition, active recall, and targeted practice — then adjusts the system based on whether a student is preparing for a cumulative exam, managing multiple deadlines, o...

Education

University of Washington (Seattle Campus)

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
ACT
33
Ashwini

Certified Tutor

Ashwini

Bachelor's
Ashwini's other Tutor Subjects
1st-8th Grade math
1st-3rd Grade Reading
1st-2nd Grade Writing
Pre-Algebra

Balancing a behavioral neuroscience major, a Spanish minor, and active research means Ashwini has had to build real systems for managing time, organizing notes, and retaining dense material across very different disciplines. She breaks down those exact strategies — things like spaced repetition sche...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
ACT
32
Ashley

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Ashley

Bachelor's
Ashley's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology

Strong study skills aren't intuitive — they're techniques that can be taught, from active recall and spaced repetition to breaking large assignments into manageable steps. Ashley's own research background means she knows how to organize information efficiently, and she teaches students to build syst...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
ACT
33
Kacey

Certified Tutor

Kacey

Bachelors, Spanish
Kacey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Geometry
Calculus

Strong study habits aren't intuitive — they're skills that can be taught, from spaced repetition for memorization-heavy subjects to active recall techniques for problem-solving courses. Kacey breaks down how to organize notes, plan ahead for exams, and actually retain material instead of re-reading ...

Education

University of Missouri-Columbia

Bachelors, Spanish

Test Scores
ACT
31
Andi

Certified Tutor

Andi

Bachelor in Arts, History of Art
Andi's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

Time management, note-taking, and knowing how to actually prepare for an exam are skills most students are expected to figure out on their own. Andi breaks these down into concrete, repeatable habits — like how to organize a study schedule around due dates or how to turn class notes into active revi...

Education

Ohio State

Bachelor in Arts, History of Art

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