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Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jerome
Hello. I'm Jerome and I hope I can help in your academic journey. As someone who's received tutoring before, I hope I can help students, not only learn the subject matter, but the study and thinking skills to succeed academically. By learning the skills, you can gain the confidence to pursue other e...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Life Chiropractic College West
Non Degree Doctorals, Chiropractic (DC)
Certified Tutor
Joshua
My philosophy as a tutor is that learning only occurs if interest can be cultivated. My goal is to help students find their passion for scholarship as I found mine; through discovery.
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Teachers College at Columbia University
Doctor of Philosophy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Andrea
I am about to complete a M.A. in Physics at UC Berkeley, after receiving my B.S. from MIT with a double major in literature and particle physics. I love to learn, but I also love to teach, and have been serving as a tutor or teacher in some capacity since high school. I'm a veteran of the AP system ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of California-Berkeley
Current Grad Student, Physics
Certified Tutor
Nick
I am an energetic, effective, and experienced teacher. After completing my B.A. in English with Philosophy Minor from UC Berkeley, I lived in Rome, Italy for two years where I taught English as a Second Language. During this time, I discovered that I had a passion and a gift for teaching.I completed...
UC Los Angeles
PHD, Comparative Literature/Latin American Studies
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
Jay
I am an engineer with a masters degree from UC Berkeley in Mechanical engineering. I like to tutor math and engineering topics. I am glad to share my knowledge with you.
University of California-Berkeley
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Osama
I am a University of California, Berkeley graduate with over 7 years of tutoring experience in English and Math (through Algebra) for students in grades KG through college.Professionally, I have recently worked for the California Department of Public Health as part of the Affordable Care Act ('Obama...
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master in Public Health, Public Health
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Certified Tutor
I am a science Ph.D. who is looking to help you. I have four and a half years' experience at mentoring gifted students, and over three hundred hours' experience at tutoring STEM subjects, at both high school and college levels. I like seeing a student first understand something, and I have often don...
University of California-Berkeley
PHD, Nuclear Engineering
University of Houston
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Reshmee
After graduating from UC Berkeley, I decided to pursue Pharmacy School in New York. At UC Berkeley, I double-major in Integrative Biology and Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies. I then went on to pursue a masters degree in Medical Health Sciences as well as my doctorate of pharmacy.I loved teac...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Touro College of Pharmacy
Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Harvey
I have been doing online tutoring in physics for over seven years and have been teaching for many years. I have a degree in Physics from the University of California at Berkeley. I worked at Lawrence Radiation Labs in Berkeley as well as Lockheed Aerospace Division before starting a computer consul...
Santa Clara University
MBA
University of California-Berkeley
MBA
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Xiansheng
"Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid (Albert Einstein) ." Every student can learn, just not in the same way or day. I understand and have experienced that feeling of frustration and confusion while lea...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
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