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6+ years
Katie
The SAT Reading section rewards a very particular kind of close reading — tracking how an author builds an argument across paired passages, or pinpointing what a phrase means in context rather than in isolation. Katie earned a 1600 composite and treats every evidence-based question as a mini logic p...
Brown University
Bachelor in Arts, Medical Anthropology

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Srini
The SAT Reading section isn't really about reading — it's about identifying what the question is actually asking and finding the one answer choice fully supported by the passage. Srini scored a 1600 composite and teaches a methodical approach to evidence-based questions and paired passages that cuts...
Brown University
Current Undergrad Student, Molecular Biophysics
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Clive
I am an economics student at Brown University and recently completed a government-funded exchange year in Germany through the CBYX scholarship. My goal is to help you or your child make the most out of your time and learn in the ways suited to you!
Brown University
Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Kahini
An English degree from Brown means Kahini spent years doing exactly what the SAT Reading section demands: pulling arguments apart, identifying how authors use evidence, and distinguishing tone from content across dense passages. She scored a 1550 SAT composite and teaches students to read strategica...
Brown University
Bachelor in Arts, English
Brown University
BA in English and Psychology
Certified Tutor
Abby
The SAT Reading section rewards students who can distinguish an author's argument from the evidence used to support it — a skill that feels obvious until you're choosing between two nearly identical answer choices under time pressure. Abby, who scored a 1590 composite on the SAT and studied educatio...
Brown University
Bachelors, Education Studies
Certified Tutor
June
I'm an electrical engineering major at Brown University with interests in neuroscience, linguistics, and robotics, among other things. I've always loved learning, and my curiosity has led me through numerous subject areas. I constantly seek to apply my classroom learning in practical situations. For...
Brown University
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ariel
Scoring 1590 on the SAT means Ariel knows exactly how the Reading section tries to trip students up — from misleading answer choices on inference questions to the subtle difference between "best evidence" pairs. She teaches a systematic approach to passage annotation and question triage that turns a...
Brown University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Kareem
Scoring a 1550 on the SAT required Kareem to master exactly the kind of passage analysis the Reading section demands — identifying an author's central claim, tracking how evidence supports it, and distinguishing tone shifts across paired passages. His MFA in Art Criticism & Writing trained him to re...
School of Visual Arts
Master of Fine Arts, Art Criticism & Writing
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Anna
The SAT Reading section rewards a very specific kind of close reading: tracking an author's argument, finding textual evidence, and interpreting data in paired passages. Anna scored a 1550 on the SAT and studies American Studies at Brown, which means she spends her academic life doing exactly this k...
Brown University
Current Undergrad, Education and American Studies
Certified Tutor
Joshua
A Classics degree means years of close reading — dissecting arguments, tracking authorial intent, and pulling evidence from dense texts. Joshua applies exactly those skills to SAT Reading passages, teaching students how to identify main claims and locate supporting details without getting lost in th...
Brown University
Bachelor of Arts in Classics and Slavic Studies
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Victoria
The SAT Reading section rewards a specific skill: finding the one answer choice that's directly supported by the passage, not the one that sounds right. Victoria scored a 1530 composite and developed a systematic approach to evidence-based questions and paired passages that cuts through the test's d...
Clark University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Boston University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Certified Tutor
Hasan
The SAT Reading section is essentially a literary analysis exam in disguise, and Hasan's Brown degree in Literary Arts is a direct advantage here. He teaches students to track an author's argument across a passage, identify how word choice shifts tone, and eliminate answer choices that distort the t...
Brown University
B.A. in Literary Arts and Visual Arts
Certified Tutor
Kashish
The SAT Reading science passages trip up even strong readers because the text buries simple arguments under technical-sounding language — and Kashish's engineering training at Brown means she's spent years learning to cut through exactly that kind of noise to find the actual claim. Her 1570 composit...
Brown University
Bachelor of Science, Engineering
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Alexandra
I'm a Math and French major at Brown University, and I've been tutoring for over three years. I have worked with young kids taking elementary-level math, middle school students taking Pre-Algebra and Algebra, high school students taking Pre-Calculus and Calculus, college students taking Calculus I/I...
Brown University
Current Undergrad, Mathematics and French
Certified Tutor
10+ years
I am French American , born and raised near Paris and with a bachelor's degree from Brown University. I have been tutoring and teaching French for a while now and hope to continue sharing my love for the French language and culture with students for many more years to come! I love traveling, learnin...
Brown University
Bachelor's degree
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