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Certified Tutor
9+ years
John
Though originally from South Texas, I recently relocated to Austin to pursue a Ph.D. in English. My areas of specialization are Medieval and Renaissance British literature. Prior to this, I received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Texas State University-San Marcos and, while pursuing ...
Texas State University-San Marcos
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing (Poetry)
Davidson College
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hey! My name is Ramsey, and I'm excited to tutor various subjects, from SAT/ACT prep to high school and college-level STEM courses. I have a strong background in educating high school and university-level students, and I pride myself on catering to students' diverse learning styles! As a student wit...
Davidson College
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
Alexander
I live in Madison, New Jersey, and I work in a veterinary clinic in Secaucus, New Jersey. I tutored primarily during the four years I attended Davidson College, an elite four star, four year, private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina, where some of my pupils were local high school stu...
Cook College, Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science, Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary
Davidson College
Bachelor in Arts, French

Certified Tutor
Richard
I believe that a successful tutor has three key characteristics: 1) teaching/tutoring experience; 2) a passion for and mastery of the subject matter; and 3) empathy for the different kinds of challenges that students face both inside and outside the classroom.First, having actual teaching experience...
UNCC
Master of Science, Exercise Physiology
Davidson College
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Paul
I completed the undergraduate liberal arts curriculum at Davidson College and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Following graduation I completed four years of work at Children’s Hospital Boston in the Hematology and Oncology Department as a Research Technician investigating genetic di...
Boston University
PHD, Molecular, Cellular Biology and Biochemistry
Davidson College
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hi,I'm super excited to start working with you! Let me share a bit about my journey. When I was preparing for the ACT and applying to various programs, I didn't have a lot of resources. It was challenging, but I managed to score in the 99th percentile on the ACT, which opened up incredible opportuni...
Davidson College
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
Mark
I enjoy learning as much as I enjoy teaching! As a youngster I loved asking questions and spending time with books. I graduated from Davidson College in 2009 with a degree in English and Spanish Literature. After college I spend five years teaching in Oakland, California where I also earned my Maste...
University of San Francisco
Master of Science, Teaching & Bilingual Education
Davidson College
Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Carson
I am a current senior at Davidson College, working towards my B.A. in German Studies and Arab Studies. I have spent many hours tutoring the German and Arabic language to college students. I have spent time abroad in Germany, studying German as a second language with AATG (American Association of Tea...
Davidson College
Bachelor in Arts, German Studies

Certified Tutor
Ahad
I have an undergraduate degree from Davidson College in North Carolina. I recently graduated law school and sat for the Texas Bar Examination. In addition, I have worked as a teacher in the Houston Independent School District (HISD) and for the Children's Defense Fund's Freedom Schools. I have exper...
Davidson College
Bachelor in Arts, History
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jonathan
I graduated from Davidson College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I earned my masters in 2009 from Wake Forest University in Business Administration and Management. My goal here is to help anyone who genuinely wants to learn and prepare themselves for success in education and in li...
Wake Forest University
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Davidson College
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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