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Derek: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...graduated Fairfield University with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, and minors in Educational Studies & Economics. I'm currently a Master's student at Columbia University studying Actuarial Science. At Fairfield I spent time at a local elementary school, gaining some hands-on experience teaching the children and helping them with their homework. We accomplished what we needed to...
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Fairfield University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Actuarial Science
SAT Math: 740
GRE Quantitative: 165
Max: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public school system in Japan before going back to Columbia to complete my pre-med requirements. I enrolled in medical school in the fall of 2016.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Graham: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...playing pick-up basketball or soccer with my friends, going on a run or for a swim, and watching sports. I tutor high school and college-level science courses, including chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and physics. I also tutor economics, at both a high school and college-level. I am also certified to tutor for the MCAT and for...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Weill Cornell Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Michael: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...be because of how it relates to them is an irreplaceable tool to get them interested in actually learning something, instead of simply "getting by" by cramming the night before. I do my absolute best to provide a positive, fun, engaging experience for students which focuses on their potential to succeed by showing them how...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
Steven: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...250%, earning the highest state exam passing rate in the nine-year history of Astor Collegiate Academy, a college preparatory high school in the Bronx. Additionally, I have worked in one on one tutoring settings since I was of high school age. Beginning as a near peer tutor for gifted students, my abilities to communicate and...
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Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158
Brian : Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...motion and practice questions. He was a huge reason why I ultimately did well in the course. Having a patient and understanding tutor can make all the difference now that I'm in a position to help people, it's only natural I give back just like that upperclassman did all those years ago.
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Michael: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...(Go Bulls!), enjoying funny television shows (Louie is my favorite), and playing music (guitar & piano). I consider myself blessed to have a creative mind and spirit; I always endeavor to bring this creativity into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Yuna: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...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 am very hard-working and dedicated, not to mention friendly, flexible, and unwaveringly supportive! :-)... People learn best in different ways, so if you're really struggling with something, there exists a better learning strategy out there for...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
Josef: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...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 Be The Match 5K Fundraiser. I also love dancing, weight lifting, and cooking.
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800
Dan: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...to enhancing student comprehension by focusing on thought processes as well as the answer itself, ensuring that students follow a logical step-by-step progression when solving problems and maximizing their understanding of the topics at hand. I have experience tutoring at the high school and collegiate level through student organizations, university employment, and personal offerings.
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Matthias: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...am a current senior biology-health student at Grove City College, hoping to become a 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,...
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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
Brian: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...I study theater direction at a prestigious university, I put to practice, how I can become better at communicating foreign ideas towards an end product. I love being able to find the unique tool or technique that finally clicks; one of my strong suits is being able to assess the individual, and discover the unique...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 720
Violet: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...SAT subject tests, PSAT, and SSAT). I have tutored mainly high school students in the New York State Regents exams and AP Calculus, although I also have experience with students in middle and elementary school. Since I have been through many school systems, including public, private, studying abroad, and boarding school, I have learned many...
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Brown University (transferring from the University of St Andrews) - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710
Amna: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
I am a graduate student at Columbia University studying Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences.
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, History & Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences
GRE: 332
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 165
Caroline: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...am fluent in the language, I love learning about new cultures and languages and am excited to continue to grow in my linguistic abilities. I think that a good teacher can make all of the difference in a student's life. As a child, I believed that I was bad at math and did not see...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelors, Global Economics and Modern Language (Spanish)
ACT English: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
Jerry: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...to make the stories of our past fun and interesting. I constantly update my teaching materials and methodology with each passing year to help my students. I enjoy teaching and seeing my students learn new things. When my students are able to earn better scores the moment is very rewarding to me. If there is...
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CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Sociology
Christopher: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...understanding how a society functioned, which is crucial for their understanding of causality of events. These methods of approaching teaching in these particular subjects served me well during high school and now as I approach the end of my undergraduate education, and while I cannot of course guarantee particular results for any student, I've found...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Classics
Nana: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...such as Algebra and Calculus in programming languages such as C++ and even Middle School subjects. The students I work with have been able to successfully complete homework assignments and prepare for exams. I give each student an opportunity to assess their own knowledge first and then assist them, by means of questions and reasoning,...
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CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Sandy: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Jed: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...position was as an education consultant for university applications where I taught advanced writing workshops to working professionals. Through my editing and consulting services, I have helped my clients gain entrance to elite US institutions such as Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, and others. Outside of school and work, some of the...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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Suffern is a village of just over 10,700 people in New York. The city is a part of the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail, which commemorates the route followed by General Washington on the way to the siege of Yorktown. Notable people from the town include Daniel Carter Beard, a founder of Boy Scouts of America, and Chris Caffery, a guitarist for Savatage and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
The Ramapo Central School District maintains Suffern Senior High, the only secondary educational facility in the city. You may enjoy working with Suffern tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance. One-on-one tutoring in Suffern, NY, can potentially help you do well in your classes and exams. Many excellent colleges are located near the city. Some of the best include Eastwick College in Ramsey, Nyack College in Nyack, and the Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Suffern, NY, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online.
Suffern also has a huge number of activities. The Rockland Golf Academy provides lessons, camps, and clinics to help you improve your game. The Spook Rock Golf Course is extremely beautiful, award winning public golf course great for everyone from beginners to pros. If equestrian sports are your thing, head to Stonehedge Farm at Ramapo. This equestrian facility offers boarding facilities for your horse and lessons for people of all riding levels. The Suffern Village Museum is dedicated to the preservation and collection of the area's history, trying to keep the information as accurate as possible.
You may come to love the Bergen Museum of Art and Science, where you can spend hours going through a wide variety of art exhibits that help you learn. There is a private painting and sculpture exhibit, along with many different sets of some of the best photography. The museum is a combination of works from primarily regional artists from all different cultures. The Knapp Mural is a special draw, created out of 280 panels that weigh around 460 pounds each. Many events are also put on throughout the year. In the past these have included an Alan Rand Photo Exhibit and the Puffin Award Dinner.
Suffern is an excellent city to help you grow your educational background. If you are looking for private tutoring, whether in-home or online, you may enjoy working with Suffern tutors. Their instruction and test prep could take you far.
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