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Kelly

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Kelly

PHD, Cell and Cancer Biology
Kelly's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Anatomy

I am a recent PhD graduate of Cornell University where I conducted cancer and cell biology research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Before studying at Cornell in NYC, I obtained my Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering at Tufts University where I worked in a Tissue Engineering lab. As...

Education

Weill Cornell Medical College

PHD, Cell and Cancer Biology

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1420
Sheena

Certified Tutor

Sheena

Masters in Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence
Sheena's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
Admissions
Algebra
Basic Computer Literacy

I am a Georgia Institute of Technology Engineering Undergraduate and have my MBA from Cornell University - Johnson College of Business. I am very proficient in: K-12 Mathematics, Science, English, History, Engineering, and College and Graduate level Business studies. A native English speaker, I also...

Education

Cornell University

Masters in Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Theresa

Current Undergrad, Government
Theresa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
Algebra
American Literature

I'm here to assist with any current or aspiring college students with making the grades for, getting into, and thriving at college.My tutoring experience has spanned a wide variety of students over several years: from serving as a teaching aide for high school students with special needs, to working...

Education

Cornell University

Current Undergrad, Government

Test Scores
SAT
1440

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Nathaniel

Bachelor's (in progress)
Nathaniel's other Tutor Subjects
Coding

I am a student at Cornell University pursuing a degree in Computer Science. My passion for tutoring stems from a desire to empower students with the tools they need to approach challenging material with confidence and curiosity. I know firsthand how powerful it is to have someone break down complex ...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Anna

Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Anna's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Algebra
Chemistry
College Chemistry

Hi, I'm Anna! Previously, I attended Brooklyn Technical High School in NYC, and now I'm a sophomore at Cornell University, majoring in biology and society on a pre-med track. I would love to apply the knowledge I learn at both Brooklyn Tech and Cornell in the subjects of Chemistry, Chinese, Biology,...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Ken

Master of Science, Secondary Science Education State Certified Teacher
Ken's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
Calculus 2

Having trouble with or worried about physical science courses or mathematics? I can show you how to solve problems in ways that will increase your understanding AND will increase your ability to complete them successfully for homework and tests. I am certified to teach physics at the high school lev...

Education

Cortland State

Master of Science, Secondary Science Education State Certified Teacher

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Ravnoor

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Ravnoor's other Tutor Subjects
Abstract Algebra
Advanced Functions
Algebra
Algebra 2

I am a undergraduate student at Cornell University. I am studying computer science in the College of Engineering. I have been tutoring in all subjects since 9th grade, mostly computer science and mathematics and SAT. My teaching philosophy is based on hands-on learning, and the motto of 'practice ma...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1520

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Zachary

Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Zachary's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Business
Business Calculus
Business Statistics

Education has been one of my main passions since I was young and would play school with my little brother. I recently graduated from Cornell University where I received my Bachelors of Science with a major in Atmospheric Science and dual minors in Climate Change and Applied Economics. At Cornell, I ...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Matt

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Matt's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP U.S. Government & Politics

I am a recent graduate of Cornell University. I graduated from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Cornell with a Bachelor’s in Science. I majored in Biology with a concentration in Molecular and Cell Biology. I am currently working in medical research here in New York and am plan...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Coco

Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics
Coco's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biostatistics
Calculus
Discrete Math

I recently graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Biometry & Statistics. I was both a teaching assistant and tutor while at Cornell and have a passion for statistics. I'll be starting graduate school in the fall at Cornell Tech in NYC.

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics

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