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Rick: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
I am a lifelong learner, and I look forward to helping students with their studies as I work through my own. After graduating Princeton, I worked at a number of tech firms, including Google, but I've recently found myself back in the classroom as I prepare to pursue a PhD in Psychology.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Geosciences

Zane: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...also conduct glaucoma research in a clinical research lab. My tutoring approach is very methodical; I identify and isolate issues, while imparting fundamental knowledge and problem solving tips. The key to mastering any subject-I believe- is the ability to identify and understand grey areas and edge-cases in the material. I help my students identify these...
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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

Rena: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...enhanced the lives of all those who are residing in, working in, or merely visiting the city. My background in mathematics is very extensive. I took all honors mathematic courses up through AP Calculus BC in high school and Calculus I in my first year of college. I also have in-depth experience with English. In...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Urban Planning and Design
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730

Jacob: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...student who's looking for that bit of extra help. I am most passionate about teaching reading and writing skills. I believe that learning should be fun but not without rigor. If I can figure out a hook to engage a student in the material, then I think I've done a good job.
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Leticia: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...College and City College, preparing to go to medical school. I have extensive tutoring experience, mostly with high school students. I am outgoing, nice, funny, and can explain concepts in an easy way. I am apt in tutoring in Math, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and SAT. I believe that there is more to life than just...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Hanming: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...with a master degree in actuarial science. I got an average of 3.8 GPA on all my math classes, so I am able to tutor in any level of calculus courses or high school mathematics. I have passed 5 actuarial exams (P, FM, IFM, STAM and SRM), so I can tutor in any of those...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Actuarial Science
SAT Math: 800

Melissa: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...and from Fordham University School of Law with a Juris Doctor degree. I have ten years of experience as a volunteer and private tutor to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. I have tutored a variety of subjects ranging from math and science to standardized testing, but I especially enjoy tutoring in the areas of...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Government
Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790

Jay: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...an accelerated seven-year combined B.S./M.D. program. I completed my medical education at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Since graduation, I have been doing research in cardiology and pursuing a Master’s Degree in Public Health at SUNY Downstate. I graduated Summa Cum Laude as a Biomedical major at Brooklyn Technical High School, where I tutored fellow...
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Sophie Davis at City College - Bachelor of Science, Bio-Medical
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 760

Rachel: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...neuroscience research. I love tutoring one-on-one because I can get to know students and gear the lessons toward their interests, which helps them learn more quickly, retain new skills better, and enjoy the tutoring sessions more. I particularly enjoy teaching science, writing, and test prep. With test prep I've found that supplemental work on fundamental...
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, History
CORNELL University, WEILL GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES - Master of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800

James: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...love working with students of all ages and approach each session with he intent of teaching the student to the best of my ability and providing them with the information that will help them develop their knowledge on a specific subject and allow them to succeed to the best of their ability through out their...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 720

Liz: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...and a minor in Musical Theatre. I love traveling, and was lucky enough to spend an entire year of my college career studying abroad in London. I studied Shakespeare and the classics and appeared in several productions while in London, all of which have contributed to my love of words. My passion for the arts...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Kevin: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
I graduated from Williams College in 2009 with B.A. in Economics and Political Science. My Economics study is Macro and Finance oriented, with my senior thesis focused on the financial markets and statistical arbitrage. As a tutor, my focus will be on the standardized tests, Economics, and Mandarin Chinese.
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Alisha: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...of being a librarian is helping a student find just the right book - a book that will help to spark a lifelong love of reading in them. I firmly believe that the way to get better at reading is to read something you love, and good writers are avid readers too. I spend a...
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St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, English
St. John's University - Unknown, Library Science

Teresa: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...attorney who has lived and studied abroad, my teaching style is influenced by my 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...
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelors, Biology, History
Columbia Law School - PHD, J.D.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 780

Fayad: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
A tutor passionate about math and understanding the material with depth. My goal is to make sure you have a thorough and deep understanding of what you are learning.
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Melody: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
I am currently studying at Columbia University and am excited to help others reach their academic goals on Varsity Tutors.
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Sustainability Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Jessica: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
I'm a student at NYU working on my BM in Vocal Performance. I'm energetic, cheerful, competitive, and I like thinking outside the box. I love figuring things out and learning things and am excited to get to know and teach you!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750

Sean: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...qualities born of that experience must recommend me more than the usual benchmarks of achievement, they may be of more value anyway. Compassion and patience, with recourse to humor, are certainly invaluable for a tutor. I have always been able to do well in academic settings and test-taking. Much of this success derives from long-hours...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Matthias: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...Physician Assistant. I love helping people learn more about subjects that I find interesting and am passionate about like math, biology, and chemistry. I have taken math courses through Calculus III, chemistry courses from General Chemistry I through Organic Chemistry I, and biology courses from General Biology I through Anatomy and Physiology. I was a...
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Grove City College - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Kevin: Long Island City tutor
Certified Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...the material. I am patient when it comes to teaching, as every student has their own pace of study, and will alter my methods in order to meet their pace. I would then create problems that would test their knowledge on the subject before moving onto the next. The success of my student is very...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Biochemistry
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Long Island City, NY, is located in the New York City borough of Queens. The residential and commercial neighborhood has a population of about 68,100. The area has one of the highest concentrations of art galleries and studio spaces in all of New York City.
The Academy of American Studies is a member of the New York City Public Schools. It is ranked within the top 80 schools in the state. Expert online tutoring from Long Island City tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework. It is important for you to focus on your academics while you are in High School, because your test scores and grades will directly impact which colleges you may be accepted into. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Long Island City are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. Students hoping to stay within the state after High School graduation have a great selection of colleges available to them, including New York University. Since NYU is ranked in the nation's top 40 schools, it may be difficult for students to be admitted. One way to potentially improve the chances of getting accepted into a prestigious school is by using online or in-home Long Island City, NY, tutoring for private test prep and instruction.
Long Island City has a very rich art culture, so anyone with an appreciation for art will have multiple options to choose from. You can view contemporary art at the Fisher Landau Center for Art. The gallery is constantly getting new artists' work to display, so make sure you visit often in order to not miss any of them. Another great art location is the Noguchi Museum. This gallery displays works of abstract art and sculptures. The museum flows seamlessly from the interior of the building to the gardens out back. If you're looking for a way to enjoy art out in the open air, then the Socrates Sculpture Park will be perfect for you. The museum and public park is beautifully landscaped to complement the works of art that decorate the lawn. The statues change throughout the year, presenting park visitors with new sights to see each time they visit.
Once you've had your fill of art, you can go back to studying. Seeking tutoring in Long Island City, NY, is a great first step to work to try to get to the next level in your education.
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