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Scott: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2012. A late bloomer, I had an epiphany in June 2015 that law is the path for me, so I will be attending law school in the Fall of 2016. In the time between undergrad and law school, I had about as wide a range of experiences...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Accounting
TBD - Masters, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 760
Michael : Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...history fun, make math simpler and easier to understand, and help students feel calmer and more confident when taking tests. In my freetime, I like to explore everything New York City has to offer, including watching great Broadway plays, hanging out in Central Park, and catching a few Yankee games during the summer.
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780
Sung Jae: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...experience tutoring students to take standardized tests, but now I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root of the test questions. I hope that I can come alongside you to help and encourage you in your life pursuits.
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Daniel: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...from middle school to college level. I graduated from Boston College in 2009 and have worked at the neuroscience and psychiatry labs at Yale and Cornell. I enjoy working with people and wish to one day specialize in geriatrics. I have taught chess and English to young children and tutored children from foster care for...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Derek: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...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 in a lighthearted but timely fashion which kept them focused and engaged throughout the class. With my background in math,...
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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
George: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...as well is the disconnect between the teaching and the participation. As a tutor I engage the kids I work with to make sure they are understanding the concepts. Working one on one helps in this sense because I know specifically what they may be having trouble with. As a student myself, I know sometimes...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Business
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
Sarah: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...Though I work with high school students in the classroom, my experience tutoring has predominantly focused on K - 6. With my familiarity with Common Core and Common Core aligned texts and my sincere interest in finding the right "style" of learning for each unique child, I have found great joy and success in working...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 745
Dirk: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...grew up in northern Germany on my grandparent's farm in a small village. I completed a Gymnasium-level high school education in 1987, which was followed by a University Diploma in Chemistry in 1996. After completing my University education in Germany I took advantage of the opportunity to continue my education in the United States and...
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TU Braunschweig, Germany - Diploma, Chemistry
University of Utah - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemsitry
Becky: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...am a recent graduate from Siena College and I am now currently living in New Jersey for the summer. At Siena, I was a biology major and a religious studies minor. I also wrote a senior thesis that was primarily focused on social psychology. In the fall, I will be starting law school at Notre...
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Siena College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Eric: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...grade, I was struggling with pre-algebra (I couldn't seem to wrap my head around distance/rate/time problems). I found myself loathing a class I had once loved. I started working with a tutor and going from barely getting by to being successful in that class was a very fulfilling feeling that I hope to continue to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering and Economics
NYU Stern - Current Grad Student, Master of Business Administration
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800
GMAT: 740
Katherine: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...of material they receive in the classroom. My background is as a classically trained singer, and I know first-hand the value of seeking the best help to improve one’s skills. I moved to New York City to continue my own development as a performer at the highest level, and I appreciate the will to aspire...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Music
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Masters, Vocal Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 700
Grace: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
I'm a senior at the New York University Stern School of Business majoring in Finance and Economics and minoring in Comparative Literature. I have tutored throughout high school and college, focusing on the areas of SAT preparation and essay editing.
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Finance and Economics, Minor in Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Ben: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...Global Health & Health Policy and Gender & Sexuality Studies. I have been tutoring since 2006, when I joined a program tutoring with a local middle school. Since then, I have worked with high school and college students in a broad variety of subjects. Although I am passionate about all of the subjects that I...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 790
Jennifer: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...in magazine writing and editing. Prior to pursuing journalism, I worked as a grant writer and a program and case manager for New York City-based non-profits. I graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelors in Science in International Politics, with a concentration in International Security Studies. I have extensive experience tutoring high school and college-level...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Politics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Tina: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...interests, including Archaeology, Creative Writing, and Finance. I studied abroad last semester in Scotland and love to travel (my dream destination being Egypt, someday). During the last two summers, I have taught seminars at a 10-day conference hosted by a Harvard student organization in China. The students were all high school students in China, and...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Math - Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
SiTian: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...Princeton University this fall where I hope to study International Relations. The past summer I provided one-on-one SAT tutoring 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...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Rumit: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...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 level). I am extremely passionate about teaching and have taught students...
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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
Rena: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...an infant of only eight months old, I was adopted from China into a loving American family. From an early age, I was the most ambitious student in my classes and always challenged myself past my comfort zones. In high school I took all honors and AP courses and graduated with a 4.0 GPA unweighted...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Urban Planning and Design
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730
Sonali: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...a wide range of topics, including the ACT, the SAT, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, Essay Writing, and AP Psychology. I enjoy working with a variety of students, ages 8-20. In terms of my clients, I like working with dedicated, passionate students who are willing to put in the work to achieve their goals. For me,...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Jason: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...graduated from New York University with an education degree specific to secondary mathematics. My work with students has been ongoing since 2008 and has involved junior high students from New Jersey, high schoolers from New York, and even young ESL students in Shanghai. My expertise ranges from Middle School Math to Calculus I. I appreciate...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
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