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Grace

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Grace

Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Grace's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Middle School Science

Reading a novel and actually understanding what an author is doing with structure, tone, or figurative language are two very different skills. Grace's coursework in comparative studies at Stanford sharpened her ability to unpack texts across genres, and her experience tutoring high school English me...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Grant

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Grant

Masters, Theology
Grant's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus

Reading, writing, and books aren't just Grant's professional tools — they're his listed hobbies, which says something about the depth he brings to English tutoring. As a current philosophy instructor, he walks students through how to dissect a passage for tone, identify an author's rhetorical strate...

Education

Princeton Theological Seminary

Masters, Theology

Texas A & M University-College Station

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1420
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Andrew

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus

I am pursuing a career in dentistry/oral surgery and will be beginning dental school at Boston University this fall. For this reason I recently took the DAT, which I am capable of assisting you with as well. During my undergraduate education, which I completed this past December, I worked in my scho...

Education

The College of New Jersey

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Dharsini

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Dharsini's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Chemistry

An avid reader who also tutors college essays and literature, Dharsini approaches English by linking close reading skills to stronger writing. She digs into how authors build arguments and use literary devices, then shows students how to apply those same techniques when crafting their own thesis-dri...

Education

Boston University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Test Scores
SAT
1500

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mimi

Masters in Education, Education
Mimi's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...

Education

Harvard University

Masters in Education, Education

Dartmouth College

B.A.

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Aaron

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus 2
Calculus
Algebra

I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nina

Masters in biostatistics
Nina's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...

Education

Columbia University

Masters in biostatistics

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)

Columbia University in the City of New York

Current Grad Student, Biostatistics

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Reid

PHD, Education
Reid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...

Education

Harvard University

PHD, Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

Christopher

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Christopher's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tut...

Education

Harvard College

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Solange

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Solange's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
Public Speaking

I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)

Test Scores
ACT
34

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