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Annie
BA Cornell University
6+ Years Tutoring

I am a current sophomore at Cornell University pursuing a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering. I have done extensive coursework in biology, physics, chemistry, math, and lab sciences. I love applying engineering problem-solving skills to the biological sciences. For the past year, I have been a teaching assistant for introductory biology classes. In my free time, I participate in cancer immunotherapy research which focuses on melanoma.

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Keenan
MS University of Pennsylvania • BA University of California Los Angeles
9+ Years Tutoring

Pursuing a CS master's at Penn while TAing discrete math means Keenan lives in both the theoretical and practical sides of computer science every day. He unpacks core topics like algorithm complexity, data structure tradeoffs, and computational logic in a way that connects abstract ideas to real code. Rated 5.0 across all sessions.

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Timothy
Current Undergrad, Computer Science University of Pittsburgh
9+ Years Tutoring

Studying computer science at the University of Pittsburgh while working as a software engineer gives Timothy a dual perspective — he knows the theory behind data structures and algorithms and also knows which concepts actually matter on the job. He breaks down topics like recursion, Big-O analysis, and object-oriented design by tying them to problems students can visualize and build.

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Lucas
BA Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
4+ Years Tutoring

Studying AI at Penn State gave Lucas a deep understanding of computer science from the ground up — data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and how they all connect in real applications. He's taught students brand-new to coding as well as those debugging complex projects, and he tailors each session to the language and concepts at hand. Rated 4.9 by students.

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Kevin
BA University of Pennsylvania
3+ Years Tutoring

Whether a student is writing their first loop or debugging a recursive function, Kevin connects new programming concepts to the logic underneath them so the syntax stops feeling arbitrary. His data science concentration means he's comfortable across languages and paradigms, and his experience teaching first-time coders in underserved communities sharpened his ability to explain abstract ideas without jargon.

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Steven
BA University
6+ Years Tutoring

From sorting algorithms to data structures to the big-picture question of how computers actually process information, Steven covers computer science at both the high school and college level. He programs in Java and C#, which means he can explain concepts like recursion or object-oriented design in whichever language a student's course uses. Rated 5.0 by students across his subjects.

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Jared
MS Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus • BA Messiah College
7+ Years Tutoring

Jared's CS background spans both the theoretical and the applied — his master's in computer science covered areas like machine learning and NLP, while his professional work as a software engineer means he writes production code in Java, C++, and Python daily. That range lets him teach everything from foundational data structures and algorithms to more advanced topics like relational database design with the perspective of someone who's actually built systems around these concepts. Rated 5.0 by students.

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Matthew
Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics and Computer Science Harvard University
8+ Years Tutoring

I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College, currently on leave for the semester. I am a B.A. candidate in mathematics and physics, and I have both professional and academic experience in computer science as well.

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Sarah
BS Saint Vincent College
2+ Years Tutoring

A strong computer science education isn't just about writing code — it's about thinking algorithmically, understanding data structures, and knowing when a brute-force solution won't scale. Sarah is pursuing her CS degree at Saint Vincent College and brings hands-on experience with languages like C++ and Python to break down topics from recursion to sorting algorithms.

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Paul
MS Carnegie Mellon University

Hello, my name is Paul, and I am passionate about helping students in the areas of computer science and math and making sure that no question goes unanswered! I can guarantee a safe environment where hard work and creativity will be the basis for success! Let's have some fun solving problems!

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John
MS New York University • BA Yale University
4+ Years Tutoring

From data structures and algorithms to systems-level thinking, computer science covers enormous ground. John earned a BS in Computer Science and codes in Java, C++, and SQL, giving him the range to dig into whatever topic is causing trouble — whether that's recursion, Big-O analysis, or database design.

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Ritesh
BA Cornell University
5+ Years Tutoring

Ritesh's applied physics program at Cornell involves significant programming, from numerical simulations to data analysis, giving him hands-on fluency with core computer science concepts like algorithm design, data structures, and debugging logic. He unpacks topics such as recursion, sorting algorithms, and object-oriented principles by tying them to concrete problems rather than abstract definitions.

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Brandon
MS Rochester Institute of Technology • BA Rochester Institute of Technology
9+ Years Tutoring

From computer architecture and theory to parallel computing and machine learning, Brandon's master's coursework at RIT covers the full stack of computer science concepts. His two years of professional industry experience mean he can connect abstract topics — algorithm complexity, concurrency models, data structures — to how they actually show up in production code. Students rated him 4.9, which tracks with his ability to make dense CS material feel approachable.

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Brice
Current Undergrad, Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10+ Years Tutoring

Studying computer science at MIT, Brice digs into everything from data structures and algorithms to systems-level thinking with students at any stage. He's tutored over 30 students in the past year alone, tackling topics like recursion, object-oriented design, and algorithmic complexity. Rated 4.9 by students.

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Alston
BA University of Virginia-Main Campus
3+ Years Tutoring

Alston is pursuing a Computer Science degree at the University of Virginia, which means he's actively working through data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design — not recalling them from years ago. He breaks down concepts like recursion and sorting algorithms by walking through the logic step by step, letting students trace the code themselves until the pattern clicks.

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Ethan
BA University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
4+ Years Tutoring

From recursion and sorting algorithms to Big-O analysis and object-oriented design, Ethan covers core computer science concepts with the rigor of someone studying it as a second major alongside aerospace engineering. He emphasizes understanding why an algorithm works — tracing through execution step by step — so students can adapt their thinking to new problems on exams and in projects.

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Eric
Current Undergrad, Computer Science Cornell University
1+ Years Tutoring

Studying computer science at Cornell, Eric tackles everything from algorithm analysis and Big-O notation to systems-level concepts like memory management and recursion. He breaks down problems the way a CS student actually encounters them — whiteboarding a solution, tracing through edge cases, then translating logic into clean code. His 5.0 rating speaks to how clearly that approach lands.

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Lance
BA University of Miami • Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine University of Miami
9+ Years Tutoring

A computer science degree paired with coursework in theoretical mathematics gives Lance an unusually strong grasp of the abstractions underneath the code — automata theory, algorithm complexity, data structures, and computational logic. He spent multiple semesters as a TA and independent instructor for CS courses, so he's seen firsthand which concepts trip students up and how to reframe them. Whether the topic is graph traversal or NP-completeness, he breaks it into pieces that actually make sense.

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Irene
BA Boston University
3+ Years Tutoring

As a computer science major at Boston University, Irene is immersed in the subject daily — from data structures and algorithms to object-oriented design. She breaks down abstract programming concepts into concrete steps, walking through how to trace logic, debug code, and think like a developer rather than just memorize syntax.

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John
PhD Cornell Law School • BA Yale University
15+ Years Tutoring

John transitioned from law into co-founding a software company, which meant teaching himself to think in algorithms, data structures, and system design under real deadlines. He approaches computer science the same way — breaking problems into smaller, solvable pieces before writing a single line of code. That builder's mindset makes debugging and logic design feel less intimidating.

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Kevin
MS Stanford University • BA Stanford University
6+ Years Tutoring

Building AI systems and low-level software at Stanford — in both Python and C++ — Kevin knows where the theoretical meets the practical in computer science. His biocomputation specialization means he can explain not just how to implement an algorithm, but why certain computational approaches work better for different problem domains. Rated 5.0 by students.

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David
MS Columbia University in the City of New York • BA The University of Texas at Austin
10+ Years Tutoring

Trained in computer science at UT Austin and currently pursuing a PhD that blends computational methods with social science, David brings both theoretical depth and applied versatility to CS instruction. He digs into core topics like algorithm analysis, data structures, and computational complexity, connecting them to the kind of real-world problem-solving that makes the discipline click.

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