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Ify

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ify

Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Ify's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Science
Algebra

I really enjoy tutoring, and have done it in the past both as a job at Kumon Math and Reading Center, where I worked for a year before I left for college, and as a volunteer tutor in my high school (I also have recently taken up a position volunteer tutoring underprivileged middle schoolers for a lo...

Education

Harvard University

Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1550
ACT
32
Cindy

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Cindy

Current Undergrad Student, English
Cindy's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

Hi, I'm Cindy! I'm a freshman at Harvard University and graduated from San Mateo High School this past year. I love to teach and have years tutoring students of all ages in a variety of subjects. Feel free to send me a message if you have any questions or would like to schedule a tutoring session!

Education

Harvard University

Current Undergrad Student, English

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1580
ACT
36
Gregory

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Gregory

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I hold a PhD in Applied Physics, with a background spanning advanced mathematics, engineering systems, and quantitative modeling. My training emphasized rigorous analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex technical ideas into clear, understandable concepts....

Education

Harvard University

DSC

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Miguel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Miguel

Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)
Miguel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
Calculus

Before joining Varsity Tutors, I devoted three years to working as an academic instructor and student advisor for several non-profits dedicated to educational advocacy and academic enrichment. I thus have extensive experience working with middle and high schoolers in a variety of educational environ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Pablo

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Pablo

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pablo's other Tutor Subjects
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP Macroeconomics
AP Microeconomics
AP World History

Learning is my passion and I hope to share that with others. I enjoy talking about absolutely everything and learning about the odd and complicated world we live in.

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Cynthia

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Cynthia

Bachelor in Arts, Folklore & Mythology
Cynthia's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
CAHSEE Prep
CAHSEE ELA

I graduated from Harvard University and have always had a love of stories, leading to a major in Folklore and Mythology, a cross curricular degree that combined classes from the Social Anthropology, Fokloristics and English departments. As a certified teacher, I have had extensive experience tutorin...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Folklore & Mythology

John

Certified Tutor

2+ years

John

Masters / Graduate

I believe language is what makes us uniquely human. It equips us to convey thoughts and concepts in myriad ways. I'll work hard to help you understand language essentials--phonology, morphology, syntax (aka grammar)--and improve your writing. Whether you're interested in crafting a creative piece, h...

Education

Harvard University

Masters / Graduate

Georgetown University

Masters / Graduate

Alexandra

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Alexandra

Master of Arts, Finance
Alexandra's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
ACT English
Advanced Accounting
Algebra

I am a data analyst and Finance graduate student with a passion for mathematics and Economics. I love helping others learn and have tutored for years professionally. I am also a technical writer for my company and can spot a typo or grammatical error from a mile away! I look forward to helping stude...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Arts, Finance

University of Washington

Bachelor of Economics, Economics

Jadyn

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Jadyn

Bachelor of Science, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Jadyn's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I have a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in the History of Science. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience in a range of subjects from standardized tests like the SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL, IELTS to college admission coaching to elementary/middle school math and reading. Her favorite subje...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor of Science, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Walaa

Certified Tutor

Walaa

Bachelors, Biology, General
Walaa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I have a Bachelor of Arts in Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University, where I have taken pre-medical courses along with classes in Sociology, and Women & Gender studies. I am currently applying to medical school. In my spare time, I enjoy watching musicals, singing and playing music, and discov...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Test Scores
ACT
33

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