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Kristen: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...June of 2016 with a Bachelors degree in Chemical-Biological Engineering and a minor in Public Policy. I tutor in a wide variety of areas, but specialize in high school and college math and science, as well as test prep. I've been teaching in some capacity since I was in high school; first tutoring peers in...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Chemical-Biological Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
AJ: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...this past semester, but I have been tutoring and teaching other people since I was in eighth grade. Nine years ago I began tutoring students in Mathematics and Chemistry for volunteer hours and simultaneously began teaching swimming lessons to children of all ages. Ever since I started I have only grown more and more fond...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Talia: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...School in a variety of school subjects including but not limited to Math, History, and Writing/Grammar. I am passionate about education and want to use my skillset and knowledge to help other students achieve their best selves. I'm from Denver, Colorado, and currently live in Boston and love to read, watch sitcoms and, of course,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
Vincent: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...Computer Science major freshmen at MIT. I'm super passionate about math, physics, and computer science and love teaching other people! I think that while math, CS, and physics can certainly be abstract, the practical aspects of such topics can make learning both interesting and fulfilling. I have had a pretty extensive background in teaching/coaching. I...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
Henry: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Max: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...whereby a student studies for a test, passes it, then lets the information slip away. Rather, I believe the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements;...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Adam: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...B.S. and M.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Johns Hopkins University (GPA 4.0). I worked as a peer-learning session leader for Genetics and Physics undergraduate courses. I was also a TA for General Biology. I recently took the MCAT and scored in the 100th percentile. I look forward to using my experience, both on...
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Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Molecular Biology
Nathaniel: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...literature, writing, philosophy, and SAT prep. I've always had a passion for narrative and communication, where these subjects in the humanities meet and form a core source of critical thinking skills that fuel inquiry and success in both higher education and life. In addition to teaching at Binghamton and taking on a number of private...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government
Tahmid: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...undergraduate student at Wesleyan University and am majoring in molecular biology and biochemistry. At Wesleyan, I've been a member of the Science Outreach program, where we teach scientific concepts to students at local elementary schools. This experience has been extremely rewarding and has made me interested in helping other students as well.
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Wesleyan University - Current Undergrad, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Nicholas: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...Pre-Med Student. I tutor most often in reading and math, as well as in the MCAT subjects. I focus my tutoring around finding each students desired method of learning/problem solving and trying to apply that to the problems at hand. I have been tutoring or TAing since high school and hope to continue reducing stress...
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Jane: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...learning experiences with others. Economics and English/literature are the two subjects I enjoy studying, and by extension teaching, the most, because they present two entirely different frameworks for understanding the world. I hope that I can pass on my curiosity, open-mindedness, and genuine love of the learning process to my students. In my spare time,...
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Williams College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780
Corrina: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...MIT and am working towards a degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on computer science. I started tutoring when I was in high school, and since then I have gained experience in tutoring many different age groups. I am really passionate about all the subjects that I teach and my goal with tutoring is...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
Ryan: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a B.S. in Physics, and I will be attending Northeastern University to continue my education with a Ph.D. in Physics. I love helping students succeed, and I bring a strong Math and Science background to help students struggling with these difficult subjects. I believe that the secret to succeeding in these...
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770
GRE Quantitative: 167
Deirdre: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...many different subjects. I have always loved history and the sciences, particularly chemistry. Despite my love for these subjects, they have not come easily to me always. I know that Chemistry can have a particularly sharp learning curve for students and I worked through that myself, developing study and problem solving techniques that eventually led...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, History and Science, Pre-Medical Studies
National University of Ireland-Galway - Masters, Gender, Globalisation and Rights
Matthew : Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...and The University of Paris (Panthéon-Sorbonne). My tutoring specialities are in French, Social Studies (History, Government, Political Science), English, and GRE Test Preparation. I believe in using a variety of approaches, including audio and visual learning, discussion based activities, to engage and challenge my students. Outside of these areas, I enjoy playing piano and guitar,...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, French, International Relations
New York University - Masters, French, History
GRE Verbal: 170
Daniel: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...you understand the material down to its very basics, and that you get enough practice to ensure that no test question will ever leave you puzzled. Everyone that I have ever tutored has walked out more passionate about the subject, even if it was one they initially hated. They have always had better grades than...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Nick: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...my job as supporting a student in all three ways, more like a personal trainer than a teacher. I've seen how to improve 10 deciles on standardized test--enough to change your options to the next tier of schools--in 3 months. I spent 3 months and 450 hours studying the LSAT. Some of it was very...
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Wake Forest University - Bachelors, Philosophy
LSAT: 173
Tom: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...in May 2015 with a Bachelor's Degree in American History and Literature. Though my main academic passions lie in the humanities, throughout my education I have retained a deep interest in a variety of subjects, and have especially enjoyed helping students to master those subjects. In high school I tutored extensively in Math and English,...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, American History & Literature
Boston University - PHD, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 800
Cori: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...undergrad studying Materials Science and Engineering with minors in Economics and Japanese. I was a TA for Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Matthew: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...graduate student at Boston College studying Physics in hopes of one day becoming a Professor. Before Boston, I was an undergraduate at State University of New York Binghamton in upstate NY. There I earned a BS in Mathematical Physics, a BA in Mathematics and a MS in Physics. I have a strong background in Physics...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Physics, Mathematics
SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Science, Physics
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