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Emma: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...ago, and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own individual ways!
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Kenyon College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Josh: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...I worked as a Student Academic Mentor, helping my fellow students manage their work, classes, and stress. Though new to the tutoring profession, I have been guiding and instructing my friends and family in Latin, English, and general writing and editing for a number of years. I had the chance to hone my editing skills...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Angela: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...Phillips Academy and Columbia University. I received my bachelor's degree in Political Science specializing in International Relations and Women's and Gender. I have spent the past 10 years tutoring for a range of subjects from ages 3-24. My specialty lies in writing, college essay editing and SATs. Outside of tutoring, I spend my time traveling...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Tom: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...NY! At RPI, I received my BS in Computer Systems Engineering. Before college, I was valedictorian, got 5s on a variety of AP exams and achieved a 99+ percentile SAT score. Right now I'm a web developer! My academic success is linked to the amount I studied; however, I owe the majority of it to...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740
Michael: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...Medical Physics from Columbia and a B.S. in both Biophysics and Physiological Sciences from UCLA. I have been a tutor of K-12 Maths and Sciences for several years for both groups and individuals. My tutoring style tends not towards lecturing, but rather jointly delving into complex problems with students. Rather than merely arriving the answer,...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
Columbia - Master of Science, Medical Physics
Sarah: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...and science, as I took advanced-level courses and 13 AP tests in high school. I have years of experience tutoring students of all ages, from elementary school through high school. In my spare time, I enjoy playing the violin, reading, and writing. I live in New York City during the academic year (September - May)...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Joshua: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...in existence. The scope of the exam is extraordinary and easily encompasses 4 years of college biochemistry degree courses. To me however, earning a high MCAT score is similar to a feedback loop. Test takers can set week by week goals focusing on high yield topics of the exam and help themselves achieve scores they...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Danielle: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...in Psychology. After graduation, I worked as a research associate at NYU Langone Medical Center, developing molecular technologies for molecular and cellular diagnosis of brain cancers. Now, I am in medical school in the 3-year MD program at NYUGSOM. I currently do private MCAT tutoring, and have tutored biology and chemistry at the collegiate level...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
NYU Grossman School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Robert: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...them that they have all of the tools for learning right in front of them, and that if they are doing the best work that they can, they have nothing to worry about. I strive to show students that they can always accomplish academic success, and give them the ability to better themselves both with...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Pure and Applied
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Christina: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...hold a BA from UMass Amherst in Political Economy and MS from Brooklyn College in Mathematics Education, both summa cum laude. I am currently attending NYU Wagner, working on my Masters in Public Administration with a concentration in Education Policy. I have been a NYC DOE math teacher for the past four years, three years...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Economics
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Mathematics Education
NYU Wagner - Master in Public Health Administration, Non-profit and Public Administration
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 770
Greg: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...have a Masters of Science in Teaching Childhood Education and Special Education, and a background in Political Science and History. I was a teacher for two years in the New York City Department of Education, and over those two years I helped my students attain an average reading growth of 1.5 years/year for each student,...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Political Science/History
Fordham University - Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching
Robert: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...ago, and my younger brothers are currently in high school and middle school. As the oldest sibling, it was very rewarding for me to have the opportunity to provide mentorship and academic support to my brothers. As a tutor at Varsity Tutors, I strive to provide this same level of support to every one of...
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University of California - Los Angeles - Bachelors, Business Economics
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Elizabeth: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...an educator and youth development specialist, I excel at working with my students to achieve their goals. With years of full-time classroom teaching experience and numerous roles as a tutor, I know that I can help my students master the SAT, GMAT, and other subjects. At Middlebury College, I pursued a Political Science major and...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 740
Joanna: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...was my first job, and I remember how much I loved it. I tutored students from 8 years old to 18 years old, not to mention the 8 younger cousins and siblings I have. I love seeing understanding light up in a student's eyes when they understand a new concept or finally get something they've...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Sean: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...I focus on helping students to write clearly and persuasively in as few words as possible. I have read countless law school admissions essays while serving on the committee to select scholarship recipients at NYU law, so I know not just get what it takes to get graduate school, but to get a full ride...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
New York University - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
LSAT: 173
Zarrin: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...institution, I have gained a passion for teaching from previous my mentors and experiences. Therefore, I would like to use this platform to support young students in their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Dov: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...I have helped numerous individuals achieve impressive scores on the LSAT, and I believe that with the right support and guidance, anyone can succeed. In my tutoring sessions, I strive to create a positive and enjoyable atmosphere, while also maintaining a focus on productivity and progress. Outside of academia, I enjoy spending my time playing...
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Excelsior College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Yikai: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...at New York University with scholarship. I have tutored students of varying ages on various subjects and I have found that self-studying leaves gaps in one's knowledge. I enjoy challenging myself to explain difficult concepts as simple as possible to help students succeed. My favorite subjects are math and science and my hobbies include chess,...
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New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Rose: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...teaching assistant in general chemistry courses, before I found that my real passion was for teaching. Since then I have been a substitute teacher for middle school science and exploring other science teaching and communications opportunities. I was a chemistry and philosophy double major in college and my approach to teaching has always been creative,...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Chemistry
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 168
Emmelina: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...productive space where they shouldn't be afraid to ask questions and tell me what keeps tripping them up. As someone who has taken many of these tests and succeeded, I know the small things to practice and hone as well as the appropriate work schedule to help students not only understand the material or tests,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
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