Top Tutors serving Columbia

Rahul: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...University of Maryland - College Park. I have tutored while having leadership positions in both the National Honors Society and Mu Alpha Theta (The Math Honors Society). I tutored students primarily in Mathematics ranging from different subjects such as Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus I, Calculus II. I have also tutored in Economics and Physics, but I definitely most passionate about Mathematics. In my experience helping students prepare for the SAT, I primarily focus on teaching...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Alexandra: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...in Journalism and History, both with the Comprehensive Honors award. During my time at UW, I taught public health and safety to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Parisa: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...my university's economics department (one of just a few undergraduates), and I also teach debate in local schools in Charlottesville. I enjoy working with students of all ages and have experience teaching students from the elementary school level to the college level. I've worked one-on-one both with friends and with my students on various subjects, including writing, economics, math, and standardized testing. Some qualifications: I recently took the LSAT and scored a 180 after intensive...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Politics Honors and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780

Matt: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

William: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I love working with students. I find it an exciting challenge because there are so many ways to be successful at it and I am looking forward to exploring as many ways as possible to help students learn.... There is no such thing as a bad student. There are only unmotivated ones and it is a teacher and tutor's responsibility to motivate them to learn.... Get to know them to figure out what they like and...
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Morgan State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Ariel: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...student's learning style while providing him or her broad insights into the issues. Quality writing, speaking, and argument can only come with a full understanding of facts and context, and having that will distinguish my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Antariksh: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...am a college sophomore on the premed track with a double major in biology and psychology. I have earned near perfect scores on all my standardized testing and I have experience tutoring ages 5-18. I have been teaching at a language school for 5 years, and tutoring elementary - highschool students for three years. I love working with others to help them achieve their goals in life and want to help you do the same!
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University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Jennifer: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...synthesizing material in medical-surgical nursing, health assessment, and pharmacology. I have made the Dean's List each semester of my current program, and was awarded Student of the Month in recognition of my tutoring achievements. My experiences have led me to work with individuals of truly unique backgrounds, of all ages, and from all walks of life. In each of these experiences I was challenged with being able to creatively help individuals understand and master their...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Carl: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...to really explore the thought process that goes on behind analyzing and answering the test questions. I strive to help all of my students not only find the right answers, but to equip them to think critically and perform well on all tests and in their future studies. Outside of school, I enjoy watching basketball and cooking shows, and I have also started distance running, having completed my first marathon this past fall with more...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Microbiology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Brittany: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...by presenting the material thoroughly and ensuring the student feels comfortable with it (and I'll try to make it as enjoyable as possible!) One of the things I'm most passionate about is inspiring girls to explore the STEM fields and helping them develop the academic confidence to do so. I've been accepted to the Masters of Biomedical Science program at Tufts University for Fall 2015 and I hope to attend medical school in 2016.
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
Tufts University - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700

Manushi: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...with a focus on culture and politics. I am minoring in Art History. Throughout college and in high school, I have tutored children within the United States and globally, usually ages elementary school to high school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, test prep, Writing, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 760

Lucille: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...like the LSAT, and am passionate about helping others feel prepared going into their tests so that they can perform their very best. I work to empower my students to not only develop their skillsets in the areas that they will be tested on, but also to help them feel capable and confident in their abilities. Personally I genuinely enjoyed taking the logic games portion of the LSAT, and I hope to help my students...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 173

Aleena: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Physiology from Case Western Reserve University. I am passionate about learning and I want students to have that same passion so they can reach their true potential and not let academics stand in the way of a bright future. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but my strengths include standardized tests and writing, which can make a huge...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, cognition, and Neuroscience
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Science, Physiology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Michael: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...on the Journal of Transnational Law. Before entering law school, he completed his Master's degree in Development Studies at the London School of Economics and earned his Bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, in International Affairs at George Washington University. Michael scored a 174 (99.4 percentile) on the LSAT and has been tutoring the exam for two years to over 70 students. Michael has taught a number of other courses over a four-year teaching career, namely...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Laws, Law Enforcement Administration
LSAT: 174

Miriam: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...in test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE, and English proficiency tests such as the TOEIC and TOEFL). I also enjoy teaching more general skills in reading/writing, helping my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in their academic potential, but also become engaged with...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Sophia: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...improvements, especially with the help of a friendly and encouraging guide. I want to lead students towards academic independence through connecting what they are assigned to learn with what they know well already or what they are skilled at, so that they don't feel as if they are approaching their task with no preparation. I would also like to aid in the development of strategies that are applicable to general assignments instead of focusing on...
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St Johns College - Current Undergrad, History of Mathematics and Science & Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 750

Zac: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.... Get to know the student. Figure out what they want to...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Security Studies and Pacific Asia
GRE Verbal: 163

Eunice : Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...of my personality. I am currently a senior at GW studying Criminal Justice with a minor in International Affairs. On campus, I am a Peer Writing Consultant, and I've been a tutor for a DC organization working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style to be collaborative and friendly, while being honest and...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Daeyong: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
...to a real-world scenario. Though I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I also find it enjoyable to tutor students in SAT English and Math. I believe in a project based and interactive approach to education, in which students talk as much as tutors, leading to them fully comprehending topics. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing the violin (I can teach...
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Richa: Columbia tutor
Certified Tutor in Columbia, MD
I graduated college with Aerospace Engineering and Political Science degrees with honors and continue to do work that combines social sciences and STEM concepts.
Education & Certification
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
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