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Jessica

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jessica

Bachelor in Arts, International Economics
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

Hi! I'm Jess, and I graduated from the University of Richmond in December 2018 with a degree in International Studies and minors in Economics and Latin American and Iberian Studies. During my time in college, I was able to study and work in Spain and Brazil, respectively.I graduated a semester earli...

Education

University of Richmond

Bachelor in Arts, International Economics

Test Scores
ACT
33
Jay

Certified Tutor

Jay

Masters in Education, Education
Jay's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Chemistry
College Chemistry
Medical Terminology

Work hard in silence, let success make the noise.A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there.Luck favors the prepared.As an educator the most dangerous phrase you can ever say is, "We have always done it that way."

Education

University of Wisconsin-Stout

Masters in Education, Education

Webster University

Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science

Thomas

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Thomas

PHD, MD
Thomas's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Chemistry

Hi! I'm Thomas. I am a graduate from medical school (MD) and have completed my Master's in Public Health (MPH). I've been tutoring all my life and am excited to continue with Varsity Tutors! I specialize in most Math and Science subjects, as well as subjects directly related to medical school (and o...

Education

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School

PHD, MD

Rice University

Bachelors, Religious Studies

Shavonta

Certified Tutor

Shavonta

Bachelor in Arts, English
Shavonta's other Tutor Subjects
7th-12th Grade Writing
8th-12th Grade Reading
2nd Grade Math
Adult Literacy

I am an experienced educator with over five years of classroom experience teaching elementary through high school level students as well as experience privately tutoring students. I tutor Language Arts and Reading for students K-12, elementary and middle school science and math in addition to test p...

Education

University of Louisville

Bachelor in Arts, English

Scott

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Scott

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Scott's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus

I find great joy in teaching math and science. Over the past few years I have had the pleasure to teach these subjects to both elementary school students, in an environmental education camp, and fellow college students, as a peer tutor. In these positions, I found great gratification in seeing a stu...

Education

The Cooper Union

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1490
Melody

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Melody

Masters, Spanish Literature
Melody's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Spanish 1

I graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2010 with a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish and Anthropology, with a minor in Latin American Studies. I completed a Master's Degree in Spanish Literature at UC the following year. Upon graduation, I was employed as a part-time Spanish Instructor through ...

Education

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Masters, Spanish Literature

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Bachelors, Spanish & Anthropology

Jade

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jade

Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Jade's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Clarinet
English

I'm a recent graduate from RIT in biomedical engineering. I have experience tutoring both elementary and high school students. A variety of teaching tools were especially useful during my education. Discovering the best method for learning is vital and I'll work to ensure my students are able to pin...

Education

Rochester Institute of Technology

Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering

Nitesh

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Nitesh

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Nitesh's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB

I am a mechanical engineering student at Arizona State University. I tutor algebra, calculus, and physics.

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1430
Aliza

Certified Tutor

Aliza

Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Aliza's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
Algebra
Chemistry

I am currently a student studying neuroscience at Columbia University. I have been tutoring for 3 years, in both academic subjects and in ACT prep. I love working with students and helping them master new concepts!

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Test Scores
ACT
35
Harriet

Certified Tutor

Harriet

Bachelors, Math and Physics
Harriet's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am a graduate of St. Olaf College, with a Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Mathematics. Following my passion of teaching and working with students, I also studied to become licensed to teach math and physics. I have spent time working with students in St. Paul who are struggling to meet grade level...

Education

St. Olaf College

Bachelors, Math and Physics

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
34

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