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Jonathan: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...basic sciences. As a Biology major with a pre-med emphasis, I have developed a strong background in the basic sciences (Chemistry, Biology, Physics) that has been enhanced by tutoring Human Physiology while in college and high school Biology through Horizons for Youth. While having performed well in the basic sciences in college, I have managed...
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Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Nandini: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...teaching when I became preceptor for Anatomy in undergrad. I find it to be incredibly rewarding. As I am continuing my education, tutoring is an enjoyable way for me to give back to the academic community and help other students achieve their goals! I thoroughly enjoyed learning anatomy in both undergrad and PT school, and...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Jacob: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...hobbies, primarily writing, acting, and even juggling! I am thankful for the opportunity in my time at Vanderbilt to combine all three into an annual show that not only brought smiles to the faces of a campus, but had the chance to reach out into the Nashville community and make a difference.... Teaching should be an exchange, not a one-sided lecture. Though there's a time and a place for lengthy explanations, there must also be the...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Arun: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...and Cellular Biology at the UIUC in 2013. I completed a M.S. in Biomedical Sciences at RFUMS in 2017. I have decided to tutor because I have had my own struggles in certain classes over the years and I think I have learned some good strategies to help overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I am...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Shivam: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...ranging from elementary math to pre-calculus. I have previously worked as a tutor with other organizations in both a group and one-on-one tutoring atmosphere. I am patient and can easily identify what pace each student would like to work at. I cater my tutoring to the student's pace so that they get the most out...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computer Sciense
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Science: 36

Kevin: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...love to get into tutoring again! I tutored a bit of general chemistry in college and honestly, I loved the experience! I would love to teach chemistry and math because of my solid foundation in these subjects. I would love to be a teacher later in life, but for now, I want to focus on...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Alyssa: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Michael: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...student at Washington University particularly interested in biotechnology. This past summer, I interned at Roche, a large multinational biotech firm, in San Francisco. I am originally from the Chicagoland area. I love to cook, play piano and run long distance. Survivor and Game of Thrones are my favorite TV shows, but I normally watch content...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Richesh: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
Hello, My name is Richesh Guragain. I completed my undergraduate from George Mason University in Biology and currently teaching biology and science classes. I am currently enrolled in medical school and finishing my fourth year.
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George Mason University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Ross University SOM - Masters, MD

Steve: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Engineering. I held a wide range of tutoring positions during my undergraduate experience including: an English Literacy tutor for grammar school students, an SAT Math instructor, and a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) tutor for college students. I believe my strongest subject to tutor is Standardized Test Prep (SAT, ACT, and GRE). Performing well...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular

Tyler: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...individual. Besides working as a microbiologist I also am a high school hockey coach at Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, IL. I am a huge Black Hawk fan and definitely believe Ovechkin is better than Crosby. I have flexible hours and am willing to work as much as needed to help people understand their...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Emily: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...that I visit for several months every year. From kindergarten to 12th grade, I attended EFAC (Ecole Franco-Americaine de Chicago) and passed the French BAC in 11th grade. I've continued with my French education at the University of Michigan where I major in Creative Writing. Outside of French, my interests are writing, playing music, drawing/graphic...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32

Davis: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...and a Verbal score in the 99th percentile. In working with students, he emphasizes getting a full understanding of the student's current strengths and weaknesses, putting the areas of study into context with the student's larger goals, and creating a dialogue with the student to help them develop a full understanding of their chosen subject...
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Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
GMAT: 770

Casey: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Illinois. My research focuses on hip hop music and political life in Morocco. When I am not pursuing my own project, I am usually teaching. I have served as a graduate teaching assistant for U of I's Introduction to World Music course for two years. Before attending graduate school, I worked as a certified substitute...
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Musicology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Lea: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
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University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)

Rade: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Currently a first year medical student at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. I started to tutor from my sophomore year of college and I love it! I find it beautiful how the student and I both grow from learning. Learning should be a fun and interactive experience. I hope to help all those...
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Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Katherine: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am a multi-level, multi-subject educator offering 8+ years experience in instruction; consistent performance record and excellent reviews; and innovative instructional methods to maximize student understanding and performance across various learning styles, abilities, and interests. It is my pleasure to educate through Varsity Tutors.... My philosophy in education is that all students are smart. It is my job as an educator to meet each student where they are and to guide them in the achievement of...
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University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education

Elena: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...the SAT, ESL, and Spanish. I was an AVID tutor in high school, and after college I taught an ESL class and tutored a high school student in Spanish. In law school, I am involved with the Lawyers in the Classroom program. My tutoring philosophy is based on listening to students work through problems and...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Government & Spanish
University of Chicago Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Ben: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...I worked in the Writing Center at John Carroll, then taught composition. I taught composition while in graduate school at UW-Milwaukee, and I spent a considerable amount of time teaching technology - in a sense - through a customer service job at a big cell-phone company. I taught 5th grade in Chicago Public Schools, worked...
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John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophy
John Carroll University - Master of Arts, English
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Masters, English
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Education
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Kandice: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...learning experiences. I always find relevant, hands on ways to engage students in learning, resulting in improved performance. I am tutor in a variety of subjects, but am most excited about Reading, Writing, Phonics, Elementary Math, Study Skills,and Public Speaking. In my spare time I enjoy taking road trips, reading novels, blogging, and creating boards...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching
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Lyons is a township located in Cook County, Illinois. It has a population of 10,700 and is the home of the Chicago Portage National Historic Site. Residents living in Lyons are less than 10 miles from downtown Chicago.
Students who live in Lyons are serviced by the Lyons High School District 103, which is the home of J. Sterling Morton West High School and Lyons Township High School. Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Lyons look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online. You may enjoy working with Lyons tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance that can help you build a top-notch college-ready portfolio.
In-home or online private tutoring in Lyons, IL, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools. Your personal tutor will be able to potentially help you do well in all of your courses so that you can prepare to study at one of Chicago's top institutions, like the University of Chicago, DePaul University, or Loyola University Chicago.
Lyons is a quiet community that sits on the edge of Chicago. If you are someone who loves living around nature and away from the skyscrapers and busy roads, that this is an excellent place for you. The community rests along the edge of the Cermak Woods, Ottawa Trail Woods, and Portage Woods. This means that you can spend the day surrounded by nature, where you can walk through fields, forests, and marshlands as you catch a glimpse of Illinois' wildlife. The city also rests along the banks of the Des Plaines River, which is the perfect spot for fishing and kayaking.
Since you're so close to downtown Chicago, you can easily explore what the city has to offer. If you want to spend the day around Lake Michigan, visit the Navy Pier. This famous tourist attraction has various carnival-style games, food, and a Ferris wheel that gives a spectacular view of both the city and the lake. Here, you can also hire boats that will take you and a group of your friends or family members for tours across Lake Michigan.
If you're interested in professional sports, Lyons is quick enough to Chicago to merit a daytime trip to see the Cubs, White Sox, Bulls, Bears, or Blackhawks play one of their home games.
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