Top Tutors serving Berkeley
Jared: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...exclusively, full-time. I tutor the LSAT exclusively, because I believe it is important to totally immerse oneself in a subject as much as possible, when teaching it, to dedicate oneself to mastery, or at least, as close to it as is reasonably possible. My teaching philosophy focuses on understanding the thought process of my students,...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
LSAT: 175
Brandon: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...I also have an ability to motivate students to think for themselves by asking stimulating questions ("Okay, we know Mt. Everest is closer to the equator than Rome, yet it's still colder than Rome. But what else is different about the two that could explain why that's the case?"). Finally, I've found that the best...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics
Sung Jae: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...making a life-giving impact on students. I enjoy reading, writing, and solving challenging problems. I have extensive experience tutoring students to take standardized tests, but now I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root of the test questions....
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Elliot: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...and I have been teaching Spanish, French, and English/ESL for several years. I have a BA degree in Spanish Language and Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Masters degree in Spanish Language and Literature from Harvard University. I also have a graduate certificate in Translation from Brandeis University. I enjoy teaching languages to...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Spanish Language and Literature
Harvard University - Masters, Spanish Language and Literature
Kunnal: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...third year student at New York Institute of Technology and majoring in life sciences. I am planning on attending medical school next year. I enjoy learning science and plan on continuing to learn science. I have been tutoring since I was in high school, originally through a tutoring company and then unprofessionally since. I have...
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New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Marcos Berrios: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...third year of college I constantly found myself in a position where I was helping my peers understand the material and I realized that I thoroughly enjoyed doing this. I began working as a tutor at my college and then worked as a teaching assistant in the Gross Anatomy and Cell Biology Labs. From there...
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Mercy College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Jude: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...Jude and it would be great to work with you! In 2014 I received my BA from the University of New Mexico with concentrations in critical theory and poetry, and a minor in History. I worked as an English and Language tutor in university, and have since then traveled through Europe and CanadaI've also tutored...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Philip: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...Columbia College Chicago; after exploring many fields of interest (writing, linguistics, computer science, and more), I completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Fashion Design graduating Cum Laude. As a tutor, I work to completely engage with a student's learning process and try to see the subject through their eyes. I stress conceptual understanding...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Paul: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...of Science from Boston University where I studied Biomedical Engineering. I went on to work as a field service engineer in Atlanta, GA. I recently went back to school and received my Masters of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Connecticut. I tutor a range of subjects, but I especially like tutoring admissions...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Masters, MBA - Marketing
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
GMAT: 740
Robert: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...Graduate School completing a dual degree MD/PhD program in Neuroscience at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. I am a graduate of the Brooklyn College BA-MD program, a program that guides students directly into medical school at SUNY Downstate. I have taught Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at various levels ranging from high school to college and graduate...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Biology B.S. / Chemistry B.S.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Current Grad Student, M.D. / PhD (Neuroscience)
Justine: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...subjects is also an outgrowth of my own personal study habits. I believe that organization is key. I have found that a certain combination of systematic organization and simplification of every detail helps to illuminate the solution. Having a structured and repeatable approach can then be engrained in the thought process through repetition, and improvement...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Nolan: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...at the highest level of admissions. I keep the material fresh and memorable through a variety of audiovisual approaches and real-world examples. One-on-one learning should never mean lectures, and I like to hold an ongoing conversation so students use their own learning skills in new ways to solve new kinds of problems. My creative experience...
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New York University Abu Dhabi - Bachelor in Arts, Film & New Media
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Dan: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...generation, helping students reach their full potential. I'm a strong advocate for creating individualized educational plans that are suited to best meet each student's needs. As a child, I struggled with getting ideas from my head to the page, overcame that challenge, and was named "most improved" by my high school's English department. Thanks to...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Character
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Michael: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...the fundamentals. Though that was my initial intent, I got to learn so much more. I got to learn how other people approached problems and learned many new ways to solve problems through their creativity. I also learned many recurring misconceptions and common mistakes that students make. The most important thing I got from tutoring...
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Pacific University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Jefferson Medical College - Current Grad Student, MD
Robert: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...otherwise not actively participate in the writing process or who might not clearly understand how an English education can benefit their own life. In my free time, I practice computer programming for emerging technologies (wearable devices such as Google Glass) and continue my career as a writer. I study technology extensively and love engaging my...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
St. Johns in Queens - Master of Arts, 7-12 ELA Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Danielle: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...helped me learn the importance of patience, encouragement, and flexibility while tutoring. I feel best when I know my student feels more sure and excited about a subject. That's when I've truly done my job! I believe it's important to tailor each lesson to the student's personal learning style and interests. That way a subject...
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Hamilton College - Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Ali: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...of experience as a teaching assistant and tutor. I have Bachelors and Masters degrees in Physics and a Masters degree in Finance from Columbia University. I enjoy sports, spending time with friends and reading. As a teaching assistant for undergraduate physics, I was the highest rated teaching assistant in the physics department two years in...
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Sharif Univeristy - Bachelors, Physics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Finance
Andrew: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...in 2015 with a degree in Anthropology. Next year, I will be attending Stanford Medical School to pursue my MD and hopefully begin a career as a pediatrician. For as long as I can remember, I have loved math and science. Now, as a tutor, I am extremely excited to share my passion for these subjects...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Anthropology
Stanford - Current Grad Student, Medicine (MD)
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Austin: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...test, however, I am a pretty down to earth guy. During college I was a player in an improvisational comedy troupe for two years as well as a member of my university's table tennis team (yes these exist). In my spare time I enjoy running, reading, and playing fetch with my dog.
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Communications
LSAT: 176
Daniel: Berkeley tutor
Certified Tutor in Berkeley, NJ
...advanced math courses, I've developed a much deeper understanding of all the fundamentals, and I would love to share my understanding with those who are just learning. Geometry I got a 100 on the NYS geometry regents. I continue using geometry as a tool to solve problems. Physics I got an 800 on the Math SAT 2...
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Cornell - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
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