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Fadzai

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Fadzai

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Fadzai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Between engineering reports, college essays, and literary analysis at Yale, Fadzai developed a sharp eye for how writing actually works — thesis construction, paragraph flow, and choosing evidence that strengthens an argument. She tackles English by treating each assignment as a design problem with ...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Sam

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Sam

Master of Science, Biomedical Science
Sam's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Astronomy
Physiology

A dual degree in History of Science and Biological Sciences means Sam spent years analyzing dense texts from both the humanities and the sciences — close reading Darwin's original arguments one semester and interpreting peer-reviewed journals the next. That cross-disciplinary background makes her es...

Education

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Master of Science, Biomedical Science

The University of Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, Dual Degree: History of Science and Biological Sciences

Certified Tutor

Zoe

Bachelors, English
Zoe's other Tutor Subjects
4th-12th Grade Writing
1st-3rd Grade math
Calculus
Algebra

Zoe earned her B.A. in English Language and Literature from Macalester College, which means she can dig into everything from close reading and literary analysis to the nuts and bolts of grammar and sentence structure. She's particularly skilled at breaking down how authors use tone, diction, and fig...

Education

Macalester College

Bachelors, English

Test Scores
SAT
1460

Certified Tutor

Belinda

Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
Belinda's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

Belinda treats English as an exercise in close reading and clear argumentation, drawing on her experience across literature, essay editing, and comparative literature. She digs into thesis construction and textual evidence with students so their writing actually says something specific — a skill her...

Education

Columbia College of Columbia University

Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Blessing

Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Blessing's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

Reading dense scientific literature and writing precise lab reports has given Blessing an analytical approach to English that translates well to close reading, thesis development, and argumentative writing. She walks students through how to pull meaning from a text and build a structured response, s...

Education

Bates College

Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1450

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Franshesca

Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Franshesca's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus

Studying behavioral neuroscience at Pace has given Franshesca a sharp eye for how arguments are structured — a skill she applies directly when teaching students to analyze texts and craft thesis-driven essays. She breaks down grammar, tone, and rhetorical choices so that reading comprehension and wr...

Education

Pace University-New York

Bachelor of Science, Premedicine

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rhea

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

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36

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