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6+ years
Viraj
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...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

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Joseph
Between trips abroad and completing coursework at Teachers College, Columbia University, I had the pleasure of tutoring students from my very own high school on Long Island and neighboring schools in town. After having received an MA in English education, I have relocated to Manhattan and I am eager...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Arts, English Education
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Ben
I recently graduated from Cornell University with a degree in English. I love all things literature and writing related. I have previous tutoring experience, having tutored 15 hours per week for 6 months at 826 Boston, a local non-profit focused on helping students develop creative writing and readi...
Cornell University
Bachelors, English

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Matthew
I am a 99th percentile scorer on the LSAT with law school acceptances all across the T14 including Stanford, Columbia, NYU, and the University of Pennsylvania who is looking to help students achieve the score of their dreams. I tutor the LSAT Analytical Reasoning (games) and LSAT Logical Reasoning s...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Kevin
My first experience with standardized testing was with the SHSAT, which I scored well enough on to attend NYC's prestigious Stuyvesant High School. Four years later, I took the SAT, after a summer of rigorous self preparation, and scored in the 99th percentile in both the Verbal and Math sections.In...
Cornell University
Bachelors, Operations Research

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jackie
I attended Sacred Heart Academy in Hempstead, NY for high school and graduated in 2012. Following high school, I went to Cornell University. I am currently working towards my degree. My academic interests and strengths include math, psychology, sociology, writing, and test prep. I have had several t...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Sociology

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Joseph
My personal goals for every moment of teaching are the growth of the student and the teacher. As one learns, as does the other. I will ensure that we will both learn and grow with each session.I first began tutoring in high school through Science National Honor Society and learned there that I love ...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Donald
I earned my bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, then worked in the computer database software industry as a pre-sales engineer, consultant, trainer, and quality assurance engineer. Consulting in several industries gave me broad exposure to real-world problems and a work ethic that may serve a...
Stony Brook University
Masters, TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language) State Certified Teacher
Cornell University
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Monique
I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Cornell University. I am also a graduate of the University at Buffalo Law School. I admitted to the practice of law in New York and New Jersey. Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Juris Doctor, Law

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Emily
I am a student at Cornell University pursuing a double major in Biological Sciences, concentrating in computational biology, and Computer Science. I have tutored math, biology, physics, and French to middle school and high school students. I have also facilitated group discussion sessions for Englis...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Computational Biology
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