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Stephen

Certified Tutor

Stephen

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology, Health, and Society
Stephen's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry

I graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology, Health, and Society. I received a minor in Global Health. While at Cornell, I was a teaching assistant and also spent time tutoring young men for their GED exams and fellow students in Biology and Chemistry. I cu...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology, Health, and Society

Roberto

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Roberto

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Roberto's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Aspire
ACT Residual
ACT Study Skills and Organization
ACT with Writing

I am a rising sophomore at Cornell University, majoring in computer science and minoring in math. I am passionate about computer science and mathematics, and I'm particularly interested in machine learning. Additionally, I enjoy learning about history. Currently, I'm self-learning computer architect...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Viraj

Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Viraj's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
AP Biology
AP Chemistry

I am an undergraduate Cornell University. I will receive my Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences and Psychology with a minor in French. Since graduation from high school, I have tutored children from various education systems as a part of REACH and college students by being an Undergraduate Teach...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sanya

Bachelor

I am an undergraduate student at Cornell University studying Computer Science and minoring in Business and Data Science. Since my sophomore year of high school, I have tutored kids in a variety of subjects, most prominently mathematics, reading comprehension, SAT Prep and Latin. My passion for tutor...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Molly

BS
Molly's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
SAT

Currently I am a graduate student in Stanford University's Master's Program for Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling. Prior to my enrollment at Stanford, I worked as a Genetic Counseling Assistant for Igenomix, a genetic testing laboratory. I graduated from Cornell University in December of 2021 wi...

Education

Cornell University

BS

Certified Tutor

Aneri

Current Undergrad, Psychology
Aneri's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra
Algebra 2

I tutor because it is fun and rewarding. I love sharing my knowledge with others and help students get past learning hurdles. I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and experience tutoring elementary students all the way up to college students.Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell Universit...

Education

Cornell University

Current Undergrad, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1520

Certified Tutor

Dorothy

Master of Science, Entomology
Dorothy's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
College Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science

I love teaching, tutoring and helping people understand science. As an ecologist, I'm always interested in the connections between organisms, other organisms and the abiotic environment. I'm also interested in how humans interact with the non-human environment, especially in caring for ecosystems, p...

Education

Cornell University

Master of Science, Entomology

Gordon College

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Lena

Masters, MFA in Creative Writing
Lena's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Studio Art: Drawing
Arithmetic
Art

I am passionate about empowering others to not only reach academic progress, but also gain a greater self-confidence through encouraging, patient tutoring. I am a middle school school STEM teacher seeking additional students to help in my out-of-work hours. Finally, I am a Cornell University alum an...

Education

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Masters, MFA in Creative Writing

Cornell University

Bachelors, English, History of Art

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Aurora

Master of Science, Education
Aurora's other Tutor Subjects
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Essay Editing
High School English

I am a graduate of Cornell University (B.A.) and the University of Miami (M.S.Ed.). I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a minor in Women's Studies. I also earned my masters in education where I did research on literacy and writing strategies for students in grades 6-12. For the past 6 ye...

Education

University of Miami

Master of Science, Education

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Certified Tutor

Kevin

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic

My area of expertise is mathematics, specifically, SAT Math, SAT II Math level 1 and 2, and AMC 12. It goes without saying that in order to excel in these exams, the student must possess a solid foundation in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus.But first and foremost, it is important t...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1480

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Andrew

Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am currently a student at Cornell University. At Cornell, I have maintained a 3.88 GPA and made the Dean's List every semester. I attended a small private high school and graduated at the top of my class with a 4.0 GPA (unweighted). My ACT Composite score was 34, and I am an AP Scholar with Honors...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Ke

Bachelor in Arts, French
Ke's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
English
Essay Editing

Hello,My name is Ke and I'm a recent graduate of Cornell University. I'm having to help in a variety of subjects ranging from high school literature to the SAT. I'll work with you to find the best way to help you improve!

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, French

Test Scores
SAT
1480

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jeffrey

Masters, Engineering Physics
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

I would like to use my experience as an engineer to prepare the next generation of students to achieve their best in mathematics and science.In addition to my formal education, I have obtained a wealth of real-world experience that can benefit technically-minded students prepare for careers in scien...

Education

Cornell University

Masters, Engineering Physics

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Applied and Engineering Physics

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Elizabeth

Master of Arts, Humanities
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
College English
English
Essay Editing

My goal is not just to help students with a tough class or a standardized test, but also to teach them learning skills they can apply to the next challenge. When you work with me, we're not just practicing algebra (or whatever); we're practicing the kinds of behaviors that will help you succeed in f...

Education

University of Chicago

Master of Arts, Humanities

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Adiba

Bachelor of Science, Physics
Adiba's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
Algebra
College Application Essays
College Physics

Who am I in 2 sentences: Coming from a third-world country, I am immensely grateful for the opportunity to be able to learn and teach students about the beauty of academics; I am passionate, detail-oriented and driven.Why do I like helping others?:Going through difficult times at a young age has all...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Physics

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Definitely. If you're taking advanced high school courses or preparing to enter college, a Cornell alumnus tutor can provide valuable guidance on transitioning to college-level work. They've navigated this themselves and can help you develop strong study habits, time management skills, and the academic independence needed to thrive in higher education. This preparation can make a significant difference in your first-year success.

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