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Nicolas: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...helping people prepare for the LSAT as well as the SAT and the ACT. I have really enjoyed my experience assisting students in test preparation. In my experience, students first approach tests in an ad hoc fashion, and often with a fair bit of trepidation and hesitancy. I find it tremendously satisfying to help students...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
Daniel: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...enjoy working with people and wish to one day specialize in geriatrics. I have taught chess and English to young children and tutored children from foster care for two years to improve their literacy skills. I plan to work as a Teacher's Assistant for Physics at SUNY Purchase this upcoming Fall, but I am happy...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Diptesh: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Abhi: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...greater sense of the material they are trying to master. More specifically, I love helping other students work through the intricacies of mathematics and programming problems and I strive to try to make myself smarter and more insightful through the process, as well! I have a wealth of experience in peer tutoring and along with...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Aman: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...mentor. When I had my first mentor, I wasn't sure he would be the right one. We worked together for some time, but some of his characteristics were not compatible with my liking. After about two more mentors, I finally selected an intelligent, organized, and serious mentor that was heavily invested in my success. To...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Lyall: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...to SAT tutoring, I have experience coaching high school debate and am passionate about finding ways to simplify test-taking concepts so that they can become second nature to students approaching the process. I am a strong believer in the notion that standardized test taking is a learnable skill and believe I can effectively help students...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Jenny: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...(ARAC) and co-founded a tutoring program that continues to serve the language education needs of refugee youth in Durham, NC. I’m passionate about not only teaching students the material they need to be successful, but also how to think critically and independently. I start my tutoring sessions with a simple and individualized evaluation—sometimes I will...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Michelle: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...BC) at the Episcopal School of Los Angeles and economics as a high school elective. Over the past few years of teaching and tutoring, I found great joy in developing that passion in other students. My favorite subject to tutor is upper level mathematics (Algebra II and beyond). This is when the true beauty of...
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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
Michael: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...Also during this gap year, I taught introductory chemistry lab for science majors at Grand Valley State University. After some self reflection I decided medical school was not the path I wanted to take and decided instead to move to New York City to pursue my other passion of performing on stage. However, due to...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
Kunnal: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...York Institute of Technology and majoring in life sciences. I am planning on attending medical school next year. I enjoy learning science and plan on continuing to learn science. I have been tutoring since I was in high school, originally through a tutoring company and then unprofessionally since. I have a passion for tutoring as...
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New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Albert: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
Hello, I am a current college student confident in any subjects regarding mathematics. With multiple experiences tutoring and being tutored I hope to help you meet your academic expectations!
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New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Kristen: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in the classroom, but to work one-on-one with students requires a different approach. It's also critical that learning be something students want, not grudgingly sit through, so that their academic success is tied to their ability to understand and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular & Cellular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
David: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...amazing students and professors from all kinds of different fields. I'm excited to carry that energy forward by working with students of all backgrounds who are preparing for the next big phase of their lives. As a tutor focusing on Standardized Test prep (particularly for the LSAT), I emphasize practicality and flexibility above all. Tests...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs
LSAT: 175
Zane: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...on mathematics and science. My high school also nurtured strong discussion and writing skills. Although I was also involved in sports and musicals, I enjoyed participating in academic competitions, in which I could explore my engineering interests, such as Science Olympiad and TEAMS. In high school, I primarily tutored in biology, physics, and mathematics. Tutoring...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
Adam: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
I'm a current student at Columbia University studying sociology and business management. I'm passionate about helping others learn new material and reach new heights of academic excellence. In my free time, I'm usually visiting art museums, in a ballet class, or exploring the city. Feel free to reach out to me with any further questions!
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Sociology and Business Management
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
James: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
Hi! I'm a rising sophomore at Columbia University studying computer science. I tutor most math subjects covered in high school, and also do SAT prep.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Graham: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...facilitative - I want to be there to help my students reach their goals on their own. Personally, my interests shadow my studies, but extend beyond them as well. I am matriculating to medical school next year, and am passionate about biomedical science and helping people. I spend my free time reading, playing pick-up basketball...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Weill Cornell Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Agustin: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...Princeton Tutoring as an independent contractor. As a member of their tutoring base, I instruct students in Math, Physics, AP Exams and most often, the SAT. I have obtained outstanding scores and am confident I can convey instruction and techniques that have worked for me. I have a solid foundation in the Spanish language and...
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Princeton University - Current Undergrad Student, Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Andrew: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...I have also been helping friends with their class work since high school. I tutor mathematics and computer science, which I enjoy primarily because of the logic utilized in identifying the problems and applying the correct methods to solve them. In my spare time, I enjoy playing video games, reading, and participating in sports such...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Applied Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Jerry: Locust Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Locust Valley, NY
...because I have the ability to make the stories of our past fun and interesting. I constantly update my teaching materials and methodology with each passing year to help my students. I enjoy teaching and seeing my students learn new things. When my students are able to earn better scores the moment is very rewarding...
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CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Sociology
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