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Sophia: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...students essays and writing pieces. Students would often ask me to edit their essays, or have specific questions about outlines and how they should go about writing their essays. I assist them with grammar edits, as well as resume writing. I won a gold key for the Scholastic Writing Awards. I also worked with students...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Ishan: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...Healthcare Economics and Policy. My favorite subjects in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Jed: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...and specialize in writing/essay editing and SAT/ACT test prep as well. I am a creative writing minor and really enjoy using a variety of methods to help you develop a sense of conciseness, organization, and rhythm in their writing. Some of my favorite writers/poets include Langston Hughes, John Steinbeck, and Peter Matthiessen. Before returning to...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Nana: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...them complete their projects and patiently worked with the needs of each student Furthermore, I assisted them in improving their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in order to effectively analyze problems and develop solutions to problems that they would encounter. I encouraged them to use the plethora of resources that are on the Internet to...
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CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Teresa: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...broad experiences and big-picture mentality, understanding that students learn in different ways. I believe the most important thing in teaching is to frame the problem in a way that the student can understand what the bigger questions are, and to create their own frameworks to address issues without outside assistance. I also believe in encouraging...
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Columbia College - Bachelors, Biology, History
Columbia Law School - PHD, J.D.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 780

Sarah: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...13 AP tests in high school. I have years of experience tutoring students of all ages, from elementary school through high school. In my spare time, I enjoy playing the violin, reading, and writing. I live in New York City during the academic year (September - May) and would be happy to tutor in-person (depending...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Alana: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...Literature. Since high school, I have tutored various subjects including biology, math, Spanish, and English. In college, I was accepted into the Mentoring and Student Teaching Program for underserved children in Philadelphia. I served as a science and english tutor for three years, while tutoring my peers in Spanish and Biology as well. Having taken...
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Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Rachel: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...teaching and tutoring other students. I know how important it was for me to meet the right mentors along the way to college at Yale and to medical school at Stanford, and I would love to help mentor you along your journey, too! My hobbies include: running, take spinning and cardio kickboxing classes, listening to...
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Yale College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Stanford University School of Medicine - Masters, Medicine, M.D.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750

Asif: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...of analysis on about 20 tests. I am extremely committed to your success as a student and have attained my test taking style from 7Sage, Velocity, the Fox LSAT Logical Reasoning drill book, and the LSAT Trainer, the methods of which I will be happy to teach to you. The methods I use consist of...
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Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 171

Michael: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...on their potential to succeed by showing them how much they have already accomplished to give them confidence to tackle new obstacles. Though my passion is biology and I tutor all levels, I am also skilled at English and writing and love to edit and help craft essays. I am also certified to tutor the...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31

Ahsan: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...During this time I was also fortunate enough to conduct research in a SUNY Downstate neuropathology lab. Along with my passion in the sciences, these experiences allowed me to fortify my pursuit in becoming an MD. During the summer of 2015 I sat for my MCAT examination - an entirely new beast. This was truly...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Christina: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
I am a current junior double majoring in Human and Organizational Development and American Studies at Vanderbilt University. I love working with kids of all ages, and hope I can help your child succeed!
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, International Business

Brian: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...the LSAT, and linking history to its greatest stories. I don't need gimmicks and games to make that happen. I just find where a student and I can connect over the material, how they learn, and what they're having trouble with. I won't guarantee anyone a score on a test or promise that everyone can...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Hofstra University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Composite (2400 scale): 2320
SAT Math: 780

Brandon: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...world and will be applying to law school later this year to matriculate in the fall of 2017. I'd be a great tutor particularly because of the success I've observed in tutoring my younger cousin (rising HS sophomore). I also tutored classmates throughout my high school career in a variety of subjects. In my opinion,...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics

Yuna: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...all different types of students. I think it is important to find the easiest and the most efficient and enjoyable techniques for each particular student, as every individual learns better in different ways. As a college student now, I still use many of these studying strategies and have been exposed to even more from my...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided

John: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...decades in industries ranging from retail and hospitality to TV programming and distribution. Years of management experience taught me the importance of teaching, practice, sound strategy and motivation to improve any performance. I also have an advanced math aptitude that I put to use in business analysis, problem-solving (for fun!) and tutoring middle- and high-school...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature

Alex: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...of different ages and from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, and so I am very conscious of the needs and prior knowledge my students and tailor my tutoring method and style individually. I tutor students in a wide range of subjects. In subjects related to reading and writing, I focus first on the students comprehension of the...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Michael : Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...but I've spent most of my life in Rockland County. I now live in Hoboken, New Jersey. I tutor a variety of different subjects, but I love to work with students on Economics and Math. At Dartmouth I was both a tutor and a study group leader for classes in Micro- and Macroeconomics. I also...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780

Andrew: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...simpler ones and emphasize learning the principles behind the problems. This way, I emphasize the essential concepts instead of encouraging the student to simply memorize facts. I believe that all students should have the same opportunities that I was given, and I am here to help them develop the tools that they can use to...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Brandon: Islip Terrace tutor
Certified Tutor in Islip Terrace, NY
...a private tutor in New York City, where I primarily work with students preparing for the MCAT. I began tutoring over 8 years ago, and I've since taught a number of subjects across student ages ranging from middle school to post-graduate levels, mostly focusing on STEM subjects such as math, chemistry, physics, and engineering. I...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730
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