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Vicente

Certified Tutor

Vicente

Bachelor's
Vicente's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Middle School Math
World History

As a dedicated educator with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University, I bring over 10 years of tutoring and classroom experience across a wide spectrum of subjects, including AP Spanish Language & Culture, AP World History, Essay Writing, Debate, High School...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor's

Aleksandra

Certified Tutor

Aleksandra

Bachelor's
Aleksandra's other Tutor Subjects
Polish
English Language Arts Substitute

Hello! My name is Aleks and I am a MSEd student at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. I am originally from the Northwest side of Chicago, and grew up attending public schools and Polish Catholic school on the weekends. I graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts in Government a...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ashley

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Ashley's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
College Application Essays
High School Chemistry
Math

Ashley is a medical student at RWJMS and recent graduate of Cornell University. She majored in chemistry and was awarded cum laude after spending a majority of her undergraduate career researching with the Lancaster Group. Ashley has over 4 years of tutoring experience.

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Test Scores
SAT
1450

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Cassandra

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Cassandra's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
Biomedical Engineering

I am a rising senior at Cornell University studying biomedical engineering and minoring in law. As a member of the National Honor Society in high school and the engineering honor society at Cornell, I've tutored high school and college students in a variety of subjects, and I have also acted as a st...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Rachel

Bachelors, Nutritional Sciences
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biology

My name is Rachel and I graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelors of Science in nutritional sciences. I am currently completing a pre-medical post-baccalaureate with plans to attend medical school in 2017. I have 6 years of tutoring experience in various subjects, primarily high school and ...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelors, Nutritional Sciences

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Raphael

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Raphael's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB

I am a student at Cornell University, expecting to receive my Bachelor of Science in December 2020. I am studying biological sciences with a minor in applied economics, and plan to enter a career in medicine. However, I have a love for learning in all subjects. I have extensive experience as a math ...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

ShaoYuan

AB
ShaoYuan's other Tutor Subjects
College Application Essays
AP United States History

Hi there! I'm Will, and I'm passionate about helping students navigate the path to both academic excellence and professional success. As a Cornell University graduate and a member of the selective College Scholar Program, I double-majored in Development Economics and History, giving me a unique inte...

Education

Cornell University

AB

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Marc

Masters, Biomedical Studies
Marc's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Audition Prep
Biochemistry
Biology

A life-long learner and teacher, Marc is always eager to help, and continually bettering himself to be of help to others. Currently a medical student in Philadelphia, he intends to become a practicing physician in his hometown of NYC.

Education

Drexel University

Masters, Biomedical Studies

Cornell University

Bachelors, Theatre

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

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

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Lee

PHD, Physics
Lee's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Applied Mathematics
Business

i am here to boost your scores in math exams and standardized tests such as SAT, ACT and GRE.

Education

Cornell University

PHD, Physics

Nanjing University

Bachelors, Physics

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Stephanie

Current Grad Student, History
Stephanie's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
African-American History
AP European History
AP United States History

I am a recent graduate of Cornell University with a bachelors degree in both English and History and am currently pursuing my Masters degree in History at the University of Pennsylvania. My long-term goals include enrolling in a Phd program in the History department and becoming a form of history or...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelors, History and English

University of Pennsylvania

Current Grad Student, History

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Mackenzie

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Mackenzie's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches

I am an Environmental Engineering graduate of Cornell University. I love math and have plenty of tutoring experience. I adapt very well to each students learning styles.

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering

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

Alexis

Bachelors, Biology and Society
Alexis's other Tutor Subjects
9th-12th Grade Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4

I am a current medical student in NYC.I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences from Cornell University.After tutoring at the college level for over four years, I have truly come to appreciate seeing my students excel in math and biology courses that they once thought were challenging and ...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelors, Biology and Society

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