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Sunny: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...magna cum laude from Columbia University. I earned a B.A. in Biology and Economics. I'm currently working as a Research Associate during my gap year before medical school. During my free time, I enjoy staying active, playing golf, swimming, running, and playing tennis. I love exploring new activities and neighborhoods in the NYC area.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology / Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Zarrin: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...students in their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate I understand that students are constantly under pressure and competition....
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Ben: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...middle school. Since then, I have worked with high school and college students in a broad variety of subjects. Although I am passionate about all of the subjects that I teach, I have always been especially interested in Biology, and I love working with students to see the big picture connections between the facts of...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 790

Dennis: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...University Department of Engineering, designing, simulating, optimizing, and building light filters for wavelength-division optical-electronic multiplexers. Another field I study is the mathematics of quasicrystals and aperiodic tilings, such as the Penrose tiling of rhombuses. Outside of school I play the trombone and piano, and enjoy hiking and bicycling. I teach first aid skills and lead...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Alex: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
I'm currently a sophomore at Carnegie Mellon University.I enjoy working with kids and helping them work through problems they struggle with on their own, teaching them to solve problems by concept, not on an individual basis. In my free time, I enjoy cooking and playing video games. ... Take the problem down to where the student understands it, and then build it back up to the full question.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Robert: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...a private company and with my own clients. My students have shown great improvements in a variety of subjects, from SAT, SHSAT and Regents prep to Calculus, Physics, and Geometry. I specialize in mathematics, however, my writing and reading comprehension skills are of an equally high level. Having achieved top scores on both the SAT...
Education & Certification
Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 760

Lee: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...It is important to be able to approach a problem from multiple angles until the student has found an approach that is best for him or her. This requires a flexible tutor to adapt to each students individual needs. Asking questions is an integral part of the learning process and my approachable nature allows students...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Lauren: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...a graduate of Northwestern University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Education and Social Policy, as well as a second major in Gender Studies. Since graduation, I have traveled around the United States and Europe, and worked on political campaigns and immigration research. My tutoring experience has included working with underprivileged children as...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Social Policy/Gender Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Emily: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...with a minor in Global Health. I also participated in the pre-med curriculum, taking courses in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math. During my senior year, I tutored students from the Department of Athletics and the Office of Academic and Diversity Initiatives in Calculus I. I am passionate about helping others gain the skills, confidence, and...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Anthropology, Pre-Med
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Henny: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...Psychology/Neuroscience, I decided to pursue a Masters degree in Education. I love working with classrooms full of students, but I also love working with people one-on-one. I find that when the tutor has a chance to zero in on and accommodate a students' individual needs and learning style, the experience becomes more productive and enjoyable...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience
Yeshiva University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Danny: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...clerked for a Federal Judge in Cleveland, worked in statewide public policy in Ohio for two years, and now I am a drug policy advocate and writer in New York. I have a diverse set of interests and skills, and so I believe I can effectively tutor many different subject areas. I am an American...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
LSAT: 165

Rahul: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
Hello! I am a Cyber Operations major at the United States Naval Academy. I love to help others learn and have had a very successful academic career. ... My teaching philosophy is an approach which allows students to struggle through problems in order to reinforce skills. I intervene the first time a student gets a problem wrong, but will let them struggle with the problem the second time; thus solidifying their understanding.
Education & Certification
United States Naval Academy - Current Undergrad, Cyber Operations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750

Anne: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...the humanities and the sciences, became a Pilates instructor, and also played drums and wrote music professionally! As a result, I can truly get in the mindset of a student who is learning something - NO question is out-of-bounds or silly - it all comes from a place where the mind is trying to incorporate...
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Bard College - Bachelors, Russian Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730

Clio: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...recent graduate of Columbia University, where I earned my BA in Film Studies. I've been making films since the 8th grade and currently writing, directing, and editing my own shorts, music videos, and documentaries. Even though I'm out of school for now, I'm eager to help younger students learn and succeed. Even though I'm a...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Film Studies and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730

Cena: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...in love with spending a great deal of time writing and thinking about books. I've previously interned at a literary agency, where I read manuscripts all day and wrote reader's reports, and spent my pre-COVID post-graduate time working as a live sound engineer at a number of music venues around New York City. I'm very...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 790

Thomas: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...developed and poorer, migrant worker regions of the city. The educational norms and approaches are in many ways in sharp contrast to American tactics of education. But parents and students in both countries share similar anxieties about getting a high-value education. I was happy to find that many of the student engagement strategies I've acquired...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Nicholas: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
Hey! I've recently moved to New York City from Wisconsin and am excited to be tutoring out here. I went to the University of Wisconsin (Go Badgers!) where I completed a double major in Business Marketing and Music Composition. I can't wait to work with you and help you to achieve your learning goals!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Double Major Business Marketing and Music
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Michael: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...for my passion in tutoring started when I competed in national math tournaments on my high school math team. I had a drive to constantly learn new ways of solving math problems and to get faster and more efficient at getting to the solution of complex equations. This experience allowed me to build a strong...
Education & Certification
Pacific University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Jefferson Medical College - Current Grad Student, MD

Sarah: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...Core and Common Core aligned texts and my sincere interest in finding the right "style" of learning for each unique child, I have found great joy and success in working with students in elementary school. I look forward to meeting your family and your student and working together to help your child realize their fullest,...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 745

Craig: Forest Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Forest Hills, NY
...and Waterbury. My spare time is spent playing golf, skiing and hiking, and teaching archery to kids in after school programs. As your tutor, my job is to provide you with simple approaches that lead to dependable results. In essence, to "teach you how to fish". Your job is to learn "how to fish". If...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Accounting
Capella University - Masters, Operations and Management
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Forest Hills, New York, is a borough of Queens in New York City. This neighborhood was originally called "Whitepot."
Forest Hills has wonderful educational opportunities that will allow you to excel in academics. All of the High School students in this neighborhood attend Forest Hills High School. This school is one of 523 schools in New York City Public Schools district. If you want to further your education by attending college, consider Columbia University. This university is ranked fourth nationally, and fourth best for veterans by US News and World Report. If you seek online or in-home private tutoring for test prep and general subject instruction from Forest Hills, NY, tutors, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into your top school choice. Forest Hills tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today.
Forest Hills has many family friendly activities to participate in. One of the neighborhood's most popular activities is Dance Reverie. If you and your kids love to dance, you can come take dance classes at this studio with its welcoming instructors. Cinemart Cinemas is a great place to catch a movie with your family. Their well-maintained facilities, along with the friendly staff, makes for a wonderful experience at the movies. With features like reasonable admission prices to first run movies and free popcorn on Tuesdays, there is no reason not to make Tuesday nights family movie night.
After going to the movies, you can stop by the Station House or Cobblestones for a warm meal with the family. Station House is known for their delicious brunches and burgers. If you are looking for a fun outdoor activity, you could take a walk at the St. James park. It is a great place to see wildlife in an urban setting. The park is well maintained and is like spending time in a beautiful garden. Forest Hills Stadium is the place to go for a concert. The outdoor stage is equipped for both standing and sitting events. This stadium also holds tennis matches, and is equipped with clay, grass, and hard courts. Forest Hills is full of exciting things to do with your family!
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