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Yuna: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...of students. I think it is important to find the easiest and the most efficient and enjoyable techniques for each particular student, as every individual learns better in different ways. As a college student now, I still use many of these studying strategies and have been exposed to even more from my fellow peers. I...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
Josef: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...tutoring for introductory biochemistry. Biochemistry is my favorite because of how many other disciplines it synthesizes. After achieving a 38 on the MCAT (99.1%), I began mentoring students on test preparation strategies. While planning to apply to medical school, I spend my time as a clinical research aide and a lead organizer for New York's...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800
Eric: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a debt I feel I owe to my own teachers by helping others succeed where my teachers helped me succeed. Education is necessary for personal growth and human flourishing as a whole, and I try to embody this attitude while working with students. In my...
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Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)
GRE Verbal: 165
Eric: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...have also taken many SAT subject and AP Tests as shown in my profile. My philosophy in tutoring is that success comes from a mix of intelligent test-taking strategies, and a familiarity or comfort with the test itself. I have the knowledge and attitude to help my students succeed, and I can't wait to get...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Sophia: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in, which include...
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Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Lucy: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...until then am enjoying this chance to pass on the material I've learned to other students! Since I came to the sciences a little later in life, I learned a lot of helpful tools and tricks to make these subjects more accessible and easier to remember. I myself am a visual learner, so I love...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
CUNY Hunter College - Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-med
Marianna: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...to be a very rewarding experience not just for myself but for my students- especially when I see the "light bulb" go off in someone's head and a concept that has been giving difficulties is finally understood! My teaching approach is very flexible and catered to the individual that I am working with because I...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
SiTian: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...sessions to local high schoolers and helped each student improve by at least one hundred points. Currently, I am teaching SAT and SHSAT classes at a New York tutoring center, working with classes of more than 20 middle school and high school students. I am qualified to provide tutoring services in any high school, middle...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Tina: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...and the humanistic touch of it. I believe in expanding the students' world by teaching not only facts and theories but the implication behind them in addition to sufficient application practice. I want the students to foster intellectual curiosity as they delve into a particular subject. Born and raised in Beijing for 18 years, I...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Lorenzo: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
Hey! I'm Lorenzo, I'm currently an upperclassman at Hunter College. I am pursuing a major in psychology and a minor in philosophy.
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University of Toronto - Bachelor of Science, Immunology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Michael : Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...and interview prep. In school I got high scores on a number of AP exams, including European and American History, English Literature, Spanish, and Biology. I started doing standardized test prep by helping my younger sister study for both the PSAT and SAT on all three sections. When studying I love to make history fun,...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780
Isabel: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...students achieve above and beyond. I believe that any student has the capacity to achieve, as long as they are able to find the right motivation and skills to do so. This motivation comes from within, certainly, but is more so the duty of the tutor to spark, incite, and help flourish-- and in that...
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CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ming: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Kaleel: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...Medical Examiner in New York City. I am passionate about tutoring the ACT, high school math, biology, and English. My greatest ACT tutoring success story was increasing a student's overall score from a 23 to a 28 in a matter of 8 weeks during the summer of 2015. Ideally, I would like to tutor students...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Lila: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...to have my student leave the session knowing that they learned a ton and that their grades will show it! At the same time, my passion for the subjects I teach is contagious and I love to see my students get excited about a subject they previously thought was too challenging, dry, or boring. I...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Linguistics
Harvard University - Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program
Jason: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...engaging and dare I say enjoyable. Beyond the problem sets and test reviews, my task is to help you become a better and more creative thinker. The brain is a lot like a muscle; we should work it out together while having an appropriate amount of fun along the way. Despite what you may have...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
Rithu: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...and an inexplicable sense of shame and guilt; therefore, it was an extremely humbling moment for me to realize that I had so completely underestimated his capacity for such profound and beautiful words. I quickly realized that I was just as guilty of the snobbery that I despised in others. Yet, each day my frustrations...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
NYU School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Residency - Ophthalmology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740
Timothy: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...and energetic, yet calm and assuring. I will challenge you. I will not give away the answers for you; I will make you explain the concepts to me after I help you understand them more concretely. I have a magnificent imagination where I'll relate the funniest, most absurd ideas together so that a concept makes...
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Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Jesse: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
...Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine with a double major in English and math, and completed an honors thesis in the English department. I have also completed a Masters of Divinity at Union Theological Seminary and am in the process of applying for medical school. As a tutor, I enjoy working with reading, writing, and math,...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelors, Math and English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
Isabel: Spring Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Spring Valley, NY
I am currently studying Economics and East Asian Studies at Columbia University. Outgoing by nature, I have a teaching method that is very interactive. During a tutoring session, my students should expect a dialogue rather than a lecture. I have a background tutoring Math and Mandarin Chinese to students ranging from Elementary School to College.
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Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Economics, East Asian Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
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