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Zef: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...to revise a piece of writing? I've helped a lot of tutees in all of these situations and more, and love working collaboratively with anyone looking for assistance. I have 3+ years of tutoring experience, both inside and out of tutoring centers; high levels of success with tutoring; and a bevy of professional accolades and...
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University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelors, Literature
Lukas: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
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
Andrew: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...am a world traveler and enjoy trying new things! I also love to run, draw, read, and cook, either with friends or simply by myself. I stay in shape both mentally and physically: I am constantly training to be my best. Whenever the opportunity arises to help elevate someone, I take it. Helping a student...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Kiran: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...subjects that I'll be teaching, but the primary reason is that I like working with people and forming interpersonal connections. My extracurricular activities and interests include distance running, ultimate frisbee, coding, reading (science fiction especially), and listening to music. I also enjoy playing with my dogs and spending time with friends and family.
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Stony Brook - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Andrew: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...HIV prevention. I have an extensive background in tutoring both science and humanities but am especially passionate about tutoring essay-writing and Test Prep involving verbal reasoning. I also love helping with admissions essays whether for college, medical school, or anything else. I've tutored many types of students in the past, so I can work with...
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
MCAT: 39
Rumit: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...recent graduate from Franklin and Marshall College with a major in Economics and a minor in Math. I have been tutoring for the last five years and have taught several subjects including Math (Algebra, Trigonometry, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests), Physics (High school and SAT Subject Tests), SAT Writing, and Economics (High school and AP...
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Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics (and a minor in Mathematics)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Pooja : Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...privilege and a vital part of life. Without education, we would not be able to get anywhere in the world. This belief is something that I tend to base all of my teaching methods on and is also something that I very strongly believe in. In my spare time I love photography and dance. I...
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American University - Current Undergrad, Justice and Law
Jacob: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...festivals around the globe. I've worked with students internationally in Berlin, the Cannes Film Festival, and the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. I've had a rich and interesting tutoring experience, having taught jazz piano, chess, video editing, and even taught basic English skills to Japanese speakers over Skype. For the past year I've volunteered with...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Zachary: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...studied Cognitive Science and Theater. I am pursuing a career as an actor, but am thrilled to continue to flex my intellectual side and share my passion for learning with the next generation. In college, I studied Cognitive Science, not so much as a fallback career, but because I am fascinated by the subject. I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Becky: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...social psychology. In the fall, I will be starting law school at Notre Dame Law School, and will hopefully attain my J.D in the next few years. Aside from my academic interests, I also enjoy traveling and photography, as well as learning about other cultures. I also enjoy finding cool coffee shops, going on hikes,...
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Siena College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Daniel: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...Special Needs Clinic at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center. My motivation for volunteering was kindled by upperclassmen and teacher assistants that helped me when I was in introductory courses. I credit attending weekly tutoring hours throughout college as playing a pivotal role in my success in these courses and the MCAT exam. I enjoy...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Natalie: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...I use a wide range of virtual games, arts and crafts, physical activity, virtual simulations, and real-world problems to make tutoring sessions engaging and appropriate to age level. As someone who wants to pursue research and teaching as a career, I believe quality, accessible education can have a huge positive impact on people's wellbeing and...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720
Johann: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...and LaGuardia High School. For the past 4 years, he has tutored hundreds of students one-on-one for the SSAT, ISEE, and SAT II Math Subject Tests (I and II). He also advises students applying to performing arts conservatories and coaches students on their college application essays. Johann is a proud graduate of Northwestern University, Choate...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre/Music Theatre
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Boris: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...City public school system. Currently, I teach writing and literature at Montclair State University and William Paterson University. I have also tutored extensively, both at Bloomfield College and privately, helping students to brainstorm, draft, research, revise, and edit their writing; as well as to be better readers and analysers of literature (non-fiction and all creative...
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SUNY Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Stephanie: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...have the greatest level of success as I foster great tutor/student relationships. I set high expectations for my personal academic achievements and expect the same from my students. I often serve as a role model for my students. My experiences as a National AP Scholar, graduate of Columbia University with a Bachelors in Neuroscience, and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Jonathan: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
I am a undergraduate student in my final year of study studying biochemistry. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because I live for that "Aha!" moment my students get. I hope to study medicine one day.... I believe in a custom solution for each student, because each student has unique needs. I believe that every student has great potential, and I'm here to help them unlock it.
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
Christopher: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...as math sometimes does. Simply learning material in order to take a standardized test, or memorizing facts and formulae without being exposed to how or why they work, is tedious and difficult, and ultimately can leave students feeling defeated if they are struggling. When guided by someone who is passionate about a subject, and allowed...
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New York University - Bachelors, Classical Civilization
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710
GRE Quantitative: 157
Isabel: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...I love working with students of all ages, and am very competent at editing, helping to revise, and reviewing papers, essays, and other forms of writing. I have worked with children and students in some capacity, as either a nanny or a tutor or both, for roughly five years. I am driven, excited, and passionate...
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CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Lindsey: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...M.A. in English at New York University. After discovering that my true passion was teaching and not research, I went back to school and got my Master of Arts in Teaching. Since 2009, I have taught 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th grades. I have also taught three different courses as an adjunct instructor. My educational...
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Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bard College - Master of Arts, English Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800
Samuel: Old Westbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Westbury, NY
...championships and continued to play at the University of Arizona. I have been tutoring for the past five years with much success in both Math and Physics. During this time I have found that the most effective method to convey difficult concepts is by actively developing the concepts and supporting them with clear simple examples....
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Physics & Mathematics
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Old Westbury, NY, is a village with a population of about 4,700 residents. The town is a member of Nassau County, which is located on Long Island. The town has one of the best public gardens in the world according to Four Seasons Hotel's magazine
The district of East Williston Union Free School District oversees the town's schools. Students within the area attend Wheatley School, which is ranked in the top 40 schools in the state. While coming from a well-recognized High School will help, students must also have great grades to be truly impressive. An enthusiastic Old Westbury tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. If you are falling behind, online tutoring in Old Westbury is one way to potentially get caught up in your classes or test prep. Nearby Saint John's University is a great option for students aiming for the top. The college was ranked in the top 160 schools in the nation. In-home or online private tutoring in Old Westbury, NY, for subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools.
Old Westbury is a town full of attractions and rich with history. A great example of this is the Meadowbrook Polo Club. It is the oldest continuously used polo club in the United States and has hosted the U.S. Open several times. The club is a great place to watch a match and learn to play the game. The facility has multiple courts for year-round play and excellent seating at each. The club often hosts fundraising and charity events, so be sure to visit and give support to local causes.
Another local piece of history is the Old Westbury Gardens. The gardens are attached to the Westbury House, which was owned by the Phipps family in 1906. The Charles II-style mansion is on a 200 acre lot, complete with gardens, water features, and woods. The well-manicured gardens and restored home are both open to the public. You can wander the grounds on your own or take a guided tour of the area. The house-turned-museum now features multiple exhibits, including fine English antiques and decorative arts. The grounds frequently host community events, such as horticultural demonstrations and classic car shows.
After you learn a bit about the town's history, return to your studies with a new appreciation for local history. Old Westbury, NY, tutoring might help you get into the school of your dreams.
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