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Annie

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Annie

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Annie's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus

Between writing lab reports, research papers, and college-level essays at Cornell, Annie has logged serious practice structuring arguments and supporting claims with evidence. She teaches students how to build a thesis that actually drives an essay forward and how to revise for clarity — skills she ...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Hailey

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Hailey

Bachelor in Arts
Hailey's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Neuroscience

Years of writing research papers and editing peer manuscripts sharpened Hailey's ability to spot where an argument loses its thread or a paragraph buries its main point. She applies that same analytical eye to literary analysis and essay construction, teaching students to build claims that are speci...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
ACT
34
Anna

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Anna

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Anna's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
AP Biology

Literature is one of Anna's favorite subjects, and she's taken courses in it throughout high school and into her college career at Lehigh. She digs into close reading techniques — analyzing tone, symbolism, and authorial intent — and teaches students how to turn those observations into well-structur...

Education

Lehigh University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530
Michael

Certified Tutor

Michael

Bachelors, Bioengineering, Economics
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math

An avid reader who moves between Harry Potter and Khalil Gibran, Michael approaches English through genuine curiosity about how texts work — analyzing arguments, interpreting themes, and building essays with clear structure. His experience writing college-level papers across bioengineering and econo...

Education

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Bachelors, Bioengineering, Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1560
ACT
35
Linford

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Linford

MDV
Linford's other Tutor Subjects
SSAT- Upper Level
SAT Reading
ACT English
ACT Reading

Holding two master's degrees from Northwestern and Yale, Linford has spent years immersed in the kind of close reading and argumentative writing that defines humanities scholarship — dissecting primary sources, constructing thesis-driven essays, and revising for clarity under academic pressure. That...

Education

Yale University

MDV

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

MDV

Kate

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
Jai

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
Jessica

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
Rhea

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
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34

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