Top Tutors serving Summit
Rebecca: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...for all age groups with a background in elementary education and an interest in reading development. I graduated with a degree in elementary education from the University of Maryland in 2015 where I became certified to teach K-6. Since my undergraduate experience, I have taught and tutored in English and Hebrew, working with individuals, small...
Education & Certification
University System of Maryland - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Jordyn: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...who has over 5 years of experience with tutoring! I have helped letter grades improve drastically and have made significant increases in SAT scores! Trust that if you put the time in and the focus on during our sessions you will see a huge improvement! I have interactive lessons where you will come out each...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Christopher: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...hours experience, Chris has known that he wanted to teach since he was a little child, and he is in the process of fulfilling that dream. In his graduate work at the University of Chicago his research focused on post-World War II American literature and the representation of character, working with theories from cognitive neuroscience...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, English
Adam: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Canisius College with a degree in Chemistry and Northwestern University with a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering. I am passionate about helping mentor the next generation STEM students, with my favorite subject being chemistry. I first developed my interest in education during college where I worked for a science summer camp and also performed...
Education & Certification
Canisius College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Philosophy, Materials Science
Brittney: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Brittney and I'm a graduate of Princeton University (2009), with a degree in Comparative Literature. I'll be receiving my masters degree in English from Grand Valley State University this fall and I'm looking forward to working with students like you! I've been teaching and tutoring students since 2008 and I specialize in English, Reading, Writing,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Grand Valley State University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 750
Chindeu Anthony: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
I aim to create thoughtful, innovative and exciting lessons, which support my students as individuals. I am very motivated, hardworking and dependable, and I get a real sense of purpose from helping my students to achieve the best possible grades.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 740
Emily: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...my passions! Going through college admissions previously as a first-gen student, I recall leaning on tutors and mentor networks myself. I can definitely understand the value of having someone to look over your work, help you create a plan, or even just be there to listen, and I'm excited to be providing this kind of...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Bachelor's, Business Administration
Kush: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm the Special Projects Director of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Our committee in ASME is responsible for designing and building our RSO's homecoming float and for making interactive builds for UIUC's Grainger College of Engineering annual Engineering Open House. I'm also a member of the Illini...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Yoonjin: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, holding a degree in Art Education (B.S.). My professional experience includes working with students across diverse grade levels, ranging from K-12. My passion for teaching art is rooted in the profound impact it has on both students and myself as an educator. During my college tenure, I forged meaningful connections...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Ioannis: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...and learn. As the oldest of three siblings, I was always helping them with school work and I developed a passion for it. I am currently studying at Elmhurst University with a double major in Applied Math and Physics. Some of my favorite subjects to tutor are calculus and differential equations since they are the...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Zuojun: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
Master of Financial Mathematics at University of Chicago. GRE Math 169. SAT Math Subject Test 800. 7 years in tutoring and teaching Mathematics, Chinese, Physics, Economics, Accounting and Programming to students from primary, middle, high school, and undergrads.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Financial Mathematics
University of Chicago - Master of Science, Financial Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 169
Joi: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
I have been an educator for 8 years now. I love working with young people, because I find that they are always teaching me new things and helping to keep my brain fresh and my heart warm. I look forward to supporting students in getting stronger in reading and writing.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Christopher: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...professional and highly determined tutor who puts his student's success and safety as number one priority. I love watching my students grow and learn as they continue to gain more knowledge and it gives me joy to see them succeed with my help along the way. I am a great communicator and listener, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Anthony: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University, earning my BA in political science, focusing on voter behavior, with a minor in psychology. I have been studying voter behavior since high school with several years of hands on experience. My favorite subjects are voter behavior, US government, US history and intro level psychology.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Kevin: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...College in May 2019, with a major in French and Francophone Studies (Departmental Honors), minors in Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College and Environmental Studies at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, and a concentration in Peace, Justice, and Human Rights, I am presently working toward a Master of Arts in Theater Studies at the...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Ellan: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...with Varsity Tutors specializing in writing and theatre. I have a large background in both fields, having been both previously staged and published. I attended Columbia College Chicago and graduated in 2015. Since then, I have worked hard to keep experimental theatre alive and well in the city of Chicago. While at Columbia, I worked...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
Samantha: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
Hello, I'm Sam! I have a scientific background in education, but love to read and have a knack for English and writing. I'm looking forward to helping all types of students unlock their potential through education!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Daisy: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...at Northwestern University where I study Cognitive Science and Global Health. I absolutely love learning and being a part of the learning process for others. I'm super into cognition and know that everyone has different educational needs and methods that work for them. I want to help you find what works for you! For the...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Jenise: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...HR experience. I've also taught Managing Human Capital, Introduction to Compensation and Benefits and Business courses at the university level. I have trained others in time management and developing effective study skills. In my spare time I'm an avid reader and I love true crime shows. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Services
Lewis University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Blossom: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...the University of Illinois At Chicago, majoring in Computer Science and double minoring in Business Administration and Communications. I have experience tutoring in Math Classes like Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, and Geometry. With regards to computer science - I am proficient in Python, C++, MIT App Inventor and Scratch! I have also participated in computer science...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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Summit, IL, has a population of about 11,000. The village is a member of Cook County. The town's greatest claim to fame is being known as the setting of Ernest Hemingway's short story, "The Killers." Summit is less than 15 miles southwest of Chicago.
Argo Community High School District serves the town. Students within the district attend the nationally recognized, Argo Community High School. Coming from a well-known High School can help students entering college, but only the best grades will get them into the college of their dreams. Skilled in-person or online Summit tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. Private Summit tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep. A local college option is the fourth best college in the nation, University of Chicago. Students hoping to attend will have to have outstanding grades. With Summit, IL, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep.
Get away from your books and enjoy your time in Summit by visiting Summit's only disc golfing venue. The Summit Park Disc Golf Course is a challenging wooded course with 18 holes, plus a putting practice hole. The course is over 4,000 feet long and will provide about an hour of play time. Disc golf is the perfect sport for all ages and you can enjoy it with family or friends. The permanent course can be played in all seasons, so long as you're willing to brave the cold.
The outdoor fun doesn't stop there though; Summit also has a Sum-Fun Splash Park. The park has a shallow, lifeguarded pool that is perfect for a relaxing splash. The park is equipped with several small slides, and fountains.
If you and your furry friend are looking for a great way to spend the day, head to the Happy Tails Dog Park. The enclosed area is perfect for a romp for you and your dog. Fans of extreme sports will enjoy the local skate park. In line skaters and skateboarders are welcome to hone their skills on the small jumps and grinding bar.
Having a calm state of mind can help when you're focusing on studying, so after you've explored the city, return to your studies. Summit, IL, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of the prestigious colleges and universities you wish to attend.
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