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Nicholas: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...love to learn, and truly enjoy helping others do so. As a cum laude graduate, I am well aware that hard work pays off. I also know that it is important to recognize when you need extra support in a particular subject or course, and even more important to pursue that help. I have tutored...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education
LSAT: 167

Margarita: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...and Russian Literature from Columbia University in May 2014, and I plan on beginning medical school in the fall of 2015. Since graduation, I have been working part-time in a dermatologist office as a Medical Assistant and part-time on a public health project related to smoking cessation. I have also been tutoring students in a...
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ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Leslie: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...have been teaching and tutoring college and high school students for several years and would love to work with you on topics such as politics, government, American history, legal studies, critical thinking skills, and writing academic papers and personal statements. I have also tutored students learning English as a second language. We can work out...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of California-Berkeley - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government

Jeffrey: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...and Medicinal Chemistry (Ph.D.), both obtained from Rutgers University (NJ). I am actively working as a synthetic medicinal chemist leading and managing projects in drug discovery and development and have 8+ years of research and technical experience in small molecule synthesis and design and biological evaluation of such potential therapies. I have 6+ years of...
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Rutgers University-Camden - Master of Science, Pharmacy
Rutgers University-Camden - Doctor of Science, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Wendy: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...MA in Family Counseling in New York, After working in standardized test preparation design for several years, I earned my PhD in Psychology and World Religion in San Diego, California. I tutor most subjects in psychology and sociology; specializing in essay and thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Jessica: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writing requirement at the University prior to matriculating, I was the first freshman tutor to be accepted...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Nova Southeastern University - PHD, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Geoffrey: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...private schools, for 15 years. In that time, I have taught ninth through twelfth graders, journalism, AP and IB English courses, advised the student newspaper, coordinated and moderated the yearly debates for the student UNIS-UN committee, and sat on the admissions committee.I helped design Freshman curricula to encourage students to get used to high school...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Kevin: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...in Washington DC. I received my BA in Political Science. Prior to attending college, I graduated from the West Windsor Plainsboro School District, so I understand how stressful and competitive academics can be in and around this area. I tutor several subjects though I am strongest in the humanities particularly in preparation for the AP...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430

Chloe: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...and my students have ranged from early elementary school students with reading difficulties all the way up to graduate students who needed help getting articles ready for publication. Although I enjoy tutoring many subjects, my specialties are editing college essays, reading comprehension, and all levels of test prep. As an SAT tutor, my students often...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic Studies, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Ayomide: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...University. I am currently pursuing my Bachelors of Arts in Anthropology. I enjoy reading, writing, traveling and cooking. I have worked at multiple tutoring organizations and while I teach all age groups, I am very passionate about teaching younger children. I enjoy coming up with creative ways to make learning fun for children. This passion...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 710
Joanna: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...how much I loved it. I tutored students from 8 years old to 18 years old, not to mention the 8 younger cousins and siblings I have. I love seeing understanding light up in a student's eyes when they understand a new concept or finally get something they've been struggling with. When they finally get...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Michelle: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...have a Bachelors of Arts in Mathematics Economics from Pomona College in Claremont, California and am working on my Masters in International Affairs at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs in the City of New York. I have also taught accelerated mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus BC) at the...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 167

Megan: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...University majoring in Speech Language Pathology. I enjoy working with individuals to build upon their strengths and give them the tools they need to succeed. I have good study and organizational skills, and I have many tips and tricks to help individuals improve test scores. I really enjoy helping people to reach their full potential...
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

John Raffles: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...is helping someone see the underlying beauty governing the world and humans. Understanding why and how things work is beautiful. I am qualified in a variety of subjects, as befits my rather bizarre dual degree choice, from AP Computer Science to the Biological Sciences section of the MCAT. And if you need help with your...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Josef: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...synthesizes. After achieving a 38 on the MCAT (99.1%), I began mentoring students on test preparation strategies. While planning to apply to medical school, I spend my time as a clinical research aide and a lead organizer for New York's Be The Match 5K Fundraiser. I also love dancing, weight lifting, and cooking.
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Lukas: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
I aim to give students the skills to approach any problem with confidence. Through active problem solving and diagnostics, even the most daunting assignments and problem sets can be deconstructed into digestible information.
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus - Current Grad Student, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Nicolas: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...a B.A. in Philosophy and a minor in Political Science. I'm currently working towards a J.D. at Columbia Law School. Before joining Varsity Tutors, I tutored the LSAT for a private company, both as a classroom teacher and in one-on-one tutorials. Building off that experience, I will be working for Varsity Tutors, helping people prepare...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730

Brian : Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...motion and practice questions. He was a huge reason why I ultimately did well in the course. Having a patient and understanding tutor can make all the difference now that I'm in a position to help people, it's only natural I give back just like that upperclassman did all those years ago.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Rahul: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
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

Muktasid: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...St. John's University working on my Doctorate in Pharmacy. I specialize in test prep such as SAT, ACT, SHSAT, etc. but am more than capable of teaching a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since middle school and have found that "practice makes perfect" is the most effective philosophy when it comes to...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - PHD, Pharmacy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
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The city of Harrison is located in northeastern New Jersey, and is a suburb of Newark, NJ. It is a part of Hudson County and has a population of about 14,000. It was a very large trading center in the early 1900s because of its proximity to a lot of rail lines, as well as its large waterfront.
Harrison Public Schools is currently the main school district serving the city. It includes Harrison High School, which offer Advanced Placement classes and tests to its students. Whether you are falling behind in these advanced classes, or want to ace that next big exam, online or in-home tutoring in Harrison might benefit anyone who wishes to have private one-on-one instruction for their test prep or school work. The top college in the area is none other than Princeton University, less than an hour away. It is consistently ranked within the top three universities in the nation and is often ranked one. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Harrison, NJ, is available to help you work towards your goals.
There are plenty of things for you to do in and around the area of Harrison. A great place to go on a beautiful day is West Hudson Park. Here, you can take a pleasant walk, fish, play basketball or baseball, or take a jog. Another popular destination very close is the Newark Art Museum. It holds an impressive collection, most notable American, Greek, and Tibetan art. The very short drive to Newark will also give you access to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, where you can go see a large variety of live performances.
Sports fans should have an easy time finding sporting events in the area. Located right in Harrison, Red Bull Arena--the home to Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls, is a great place to enjoy a soccer game. Additionally, National Football League fans can head down to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, to see either the New York Giants or the New York Jets. If hockey is what you're looking for, the short drive to Newark will take you to Prudential Center. Here, the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League make their home.
Looking to take your education to the next level? It could be to your advantage to receive online tutoring in Harrison for test prep and help with course material. A tutor is available to potentially help you improve in all of your classes.
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