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I am an undergrad student looking to help other students of any level to further their understanding of (mainly) writing and English topics. I'm also an avid Ultimate Frisbee player and am currently enjoying the new Fire Emblem game on the Switch.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

Kathleen: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...and English Literature in 2014. Since graduation, I have served one year as a K-2 literacy tutor with A Community for Education, and this past year I worked as a kindergarten teacher at IDEA Public Schools. I will be beginning a Masters Program in Education this fall at the University of Texas at Austin with a certification in teaching 7-12th English. My goal as a professional is to unite my love of literature with my...
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Hamilton College - Bachelors, English/ Anthropolgoy
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Grad Student, Education

Jaxon: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...as well as freelance tutoring. I began tutoring because I wanted to help students find success and enjoyment in conventionally challenging courses like math, science, and writing. I tutor college-level chemistry through Organic II, college-level physics through Electricity & Magnetism, and any and all math classes from middle-school math through college-level calculus. In my free time, I find myself exploring Austin, swimming at the green belt, learning to play guitar, and hanging with my friends....
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

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Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
I love tutoring and helping students! I believe everyone is capable of learning with the right type of instruction. I have had my fair share of disappointments, but with the right kind of help, I have overcome many struggles. I believe learning doesn't happen in a day. But we should struggle to learn a little every day.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering

Nolan: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...my time since college mentoring, tutoring, and promoting healthy lifestyles for high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real value to the learning process...
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Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Gaurav: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...confidence in their own skills. My experiences as both a student and a teacher have helped me understand that everyone has different learning speeds and processes. However, I have found that a learning experience which places a heavy emphasis on communication, structure, and critical thinking can play a significant role in cognitive development and long term skill retention. In my experience, communication is the most important aspect of being a tutor. In the classroom, my...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Finance

John: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Aleksandar: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...in an interdisciplinary program for philosophy, neuroscience, and psychology, as well as completed the prerequisites for medical school. I served as a residential advisor for two years and have experience tutoring and counseling students in that capacity. I believe taking the time to listen to and understand others is the best way to find out how to help them. I've always appreciated this in my teachers and mentors and have tried to carry it forward...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology

Alex: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...a passion for entrepreneurship and within a year of graduating from MSU started my first company (I am now on my second). I have always valued education but at times saw that teaching methods did not adapt appropriately to the student. There is more than one way to learn material. Because of that I hope to spend some time with students, helping them get the test scores that will allow them to get into their...
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Montana State University - Bachelors, Marketing, Finance and Entrepreneurship

Katelyn: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...result of this two-year project, I was named a 2006 Distinguished Finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M University, where I earned a B.S. in Psychology (with a minor in Neuroscience) in 2013. During college, I tutored several Psychology...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology

Patrick: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
I am a mechanical engineering student at the University of Texas at Austin. As such, I am very interested in math and science. I know some classes and tests can be a grind, so I want to help others to get through it and do well. I can tutor various subjects, such as Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Physics, SAT, and PSAT Prep.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Mary: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...While at UT, I did a creative thesis, which ultimately resulted in a cookbook/memoir about American women, (such as my grandmother) in the kitchen. I love to write, and love helping students write as creatively as possible within the parameters of their schoolwork. I’m committed to making learning as fun and enjoyable. Having been an occasionally reluctant learner, I believe that most people are happiest when they feel that they’re learning independently, and are empowered...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Plan II Honors

Tim: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...for math and the sciences, I hope to influence my students to adopt this same passion for learning so that they are motivated to continue learning new material during their high school and college years. I have been tutoring for years and have thoroughly enjoyed the experience I have gained and the friendships I have made with other students. My biggest priority is meeting the educational needs of my students in any way possible, and...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Honors

Gabriel: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...2015. I mostly tutor high school/college math and science courses, as well as SAT/ACT and MCAT prep. My favorite classes to help students with are biology, physics, biochemistry and statistics! I took 14 AP classes in high school, and retook many of the math and sciences class in college. I think this helps with tutoring because I learned the material multiple times and from many great teachers, so if a student doesn't understand a concept...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Melissa: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...College Park. Shortly after graduation, I moved to Houston to attend graduate school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. I obtained my Ph.D. degree in 2008 and have been doing research at MD Anderson Cancer Center since that time. I have always been interested in helping students master science and math. I tutored chemistry as an undergraduate and more recently have worked with high school students in a variety of math...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - PHD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Matthew: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...in philosophy have especially equipped me to teach writing, analytical thinking, logical analysis, and mathematics. I am also a part-time professor of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself...
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The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy

Bipul: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...as a teaching assistant and as a senior preceptor for different classes at UT Austin during my undergraduate years. I understand that books can be hard to decipher quite often due to the lack of tone and author's preconceived notions about the student's background. Therefore, when I tutor I build the framework from the ground up and depend a lot on visual aids (diagrams and charts) rather than formulas and numbers. I believe that there...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Physics, Mathematics

Paige: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...a prestigious honors program at the University of Texas at Austin. In essence, I have years of experience tutoring and teaching languages, writing, testing strategies, and other various subjects for students from elementary through college. Additionally, I am well-versed in university admissions for both graduate and undergraduate programs, and I can offer consulting on how to develop applications. I believe in making learning relatable and fun; rather than lecture my students, I design engaging and...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English

Marc: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
I am a third year student at The University of Texas at Austin studying Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science. I have 3 months of online tutoring experience, tutoring both computer science and chemistry. I like the students I tutor to have a hands on approach to learning. The easiest and most fun way to learn is to do. I love watching students use what they've learned to solve real problems.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Jennifer: Onion Creek tutor
Certified Tutor in Onion Creek, TX
...for many years and I have experience working with children of all ages and ability levels--from profoundly gifted students to students struggling with learning disabilities. I believe every student has the potential to succeed, it is just a question of finding the right entryway into the material. Since teachers don't always have the time to work individually with every student, that's where a tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate for Carol Dweck's growth mindset...
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Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
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Onion Creek is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas, 10 miles from downtown. The neighborhood got its name from a creek that begins in Hays County and empties into the Colorado River. The neighborhood is home to over 2,000 residents.
Ranked seventh in the state of Texas, Liberal Arts and Science Academy High School (LASA) is part of the Austin Independent School District. Private tutors in Onion Creek can provide you online or in-home tutoring instruction to assist with a challenging course or test prep. Online or in-person Onion Creek tutoring might help you stay on top of your test prep, too. Austin is home to several top universities, including the University of Texas at Austin, Concordia University Texas, and St. Edward's University. If you seek online or in-home private tutoring for test prep and general subject instruction from Onion Creek, TX, tutors, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into top schools like these.
This neighborhood is home to the Onion Creek Club, which offers golf, tennis, fitness programs, a pool, and dining. There is also a summer camp for kids and summer swim lessons. The luxurious event facilities have stunning views of the golf course, and are available to rent for special events. In the summer, gather in the pool at dusk for a movie shown on a large floating screen. This event includes unlimited popcorn and a complimentary buffet for the kids. Just outside of the neighborhood is McKinney Falls State Park, where Onion Creek flows over rocks and ledges, creating beautiful waterfalls and rapids. You can explore the park's nine miles of hiking trails as well as the remains of an old rock shelter and a Texas homestead. You can set up camp for the weekend at one of the 81 campsites or rent one of the six cabins available in the park. Fishing and swimming are both permitted in Onion Creek, and fishing gear can be borrowed through the Tackle Loaner Program. The park also offers Ranger Programs for kids, who can borrow an Explorer Pack full of tools and get a free activity journal. There is also a large group recreation hall that can be rented out for weddings and parties. The hall is equipped with a full kitchen, outdoor grill, and seating area. The park hosts several events throughout the year, including night hikes, where you can explore McKinney Falls under the stars and catch glimpses of nocturnal wildlife.
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