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Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

Logarithms, complex numbers, and polynomial functions tend to be the exact topics where Algebra 2 students lose their footing. Jessica's calculus background means she understands not just how to solve these problems but where each concept leads next, so she teaches techniques that build real algebra...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Kate

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

Environmental engineering coursework is full of the exact algebra that trips up Algebra 2 students — modeling pollutant decay with exponential functions, solving systems to balance material flows, manipulating logarithmic scales for water chemistry data. Kate brings that applied fluency back to the ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

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

Polynomial division, logarithmic properties, conic sections — Algebra 2 is where math shifts from arithmetic thinking to the abstract reasoning that powers every STEM field. Jeffrey's mechanical engineering background means he can show exactly how these concepts resurface in physics and calculus, gi...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
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

Logarithms, complex numbers, and polynomial long division tend to be the concepts where Algebra 2 students start feeling lost — Rhea tackles these by connecting each new idea back to the algebra fundamentals students already know. Her biology and pre-med coursework at UChicago means she can also sho...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Pinelopi

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Pinelopi

Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
Pinelopi's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus

Having tutored the full math sequence from pre-algebra through calculus, Pinelopi knows exactly which gaps from earlier courses cause Algebra 2 to feel overwhelming — a shaky grasp of function notation, for instance, can make logarithms seem impossible when they're really just a new lens on exponent...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts in Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1530
Zachary

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Zachary

Bachelors, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Zachary's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

Biochemistry coursework forced Zachary to get comfortable with exactly the kind of symbolic manipulation Algebra 2 demands — solving systems, working with exponential and logarithmic relationships, interpreting graphs of complex functions. He breaks down each new topic by connecting it to the algebr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelors, Biochemistry and Biophysics

Test Scores
SAT
1530
ACT
33
Sami

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sami

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Sami's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Geometry
Calculus

A Duke economics and computer science degree followed by Yale's MBA program means Sami has spent years building models where polynomial functions, exponential growth, and systems of equations aren't textbook exercises — they're how you forecast revenue and optimize decisions. He brings that applied ...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)

Yale School of Management

Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

Test Scores
ACT
35
Samuel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Samuel

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
7th Grade Algebra
AP Calculus AB
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus

Running an SAT prep class in high school taught Samuel something useful: the students who thrived in Algebra 2 weren't the ones who memorized every formula for conic sections or sequences — they were the ones who could see the structure underneath. His applied mathematics training at Caltech sharpen...

Education

California Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Samantha

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Samantha

Current Grad Student, MD
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Geometry

Before medical school, Samantha earned a perfect 1600 SAT and 36 ACT — scores that required deep command of exactly the kind of abstract reasoning Algebra 2 demands. She teaches topics like systems of inequalities and exponential modeling by building each idea from its simplest form, so students dev...

Education

Duke University

Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions

Harvard Medical School

Current Grad Student, MD

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1600
ACT
36
Earnest

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Earnest

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Earnest's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Calculus

Engineering coursework at both the bachelor's and master's level meant Earnest had to wield every Algebra 2 concept — polynomial long division, complex numbers, systems with three or more variables — as daily tools, not classroom abstractions. That repetition built the kind of fluency where he can s...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

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