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Daniel

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Daniel

Master of Arts, Public Policy
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Comparative Government and Politics

I am a graduate of Duke University, as well as Duquesne University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in political science and German with a focus on international relations and twentieth century totalitarian regimes. I received my Master of Arts in Public Policy Management with a focus on energy polic...

Education

Duquesne University

Master of Arts, Public Policy

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/German

Benjamin

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Benjamin

Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Anthropology
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Anatomy

I am a rising senior at Duke University in Durham, NC. When not passing my time sleeping outdoors waiting for assorted basketball tickets as a "Cameron Crazie," I study Evolutionary Anthropology with fortunate access to Duke's fascinating lemurs and primates. My aspiration since my matriculation at ...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Anthropology

Test Scores
ACT
33
Justin

Certified Tutor

Justin

Master of Arts, Religious Studies
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
AP Art History
College English
College Level American History

I am a graduate of Duke University (class of 2017), where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History and Religious Studies with a minor in Economics. I am also a graduate of Yale University (class of 2019), where I received my Master of Arts in Religious Studies with a focus on ancient history. Since...

Education

Yale University

Master of Arts, Religious Studies

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, History

Eshita

Certified Tutor

Eshita

Bachelors, Neuroscience
Eshita's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
Algebra

I have dedicated a significant amount of time teaching all sorts of subjects ranging from tennis to ACT to dance to finance. I currently work for Kaplan teaching ACT, SAT, and MCAT. I have worked as a teaching assistant for computer science and even have taught finance to high school students. I lov...

Education

Duke University

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Test Scores
ACT
35
Bryce

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Bryce

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Bryce's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus

I am a sophomore at Duke University studying computer science and physics. Academically, I am drawn towards disciplines that employ logical problem-solving. I enjoy working with others to discover new intuitive ways of understanding problems.

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
ACT
35
Sami

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Sami

Bachelor of Science, Economics
Sami's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Algebra
Algebra 2
Business

I am a Duke University graduate in Economics and Computer Science. I am currently pursuing an MBA degree at the Yale School of Management. I have worked in the financial field, both at a management consulting firm and a fortune 500 company. My hobbies include playing and coaching soccer.I have a pas...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science, Economics

Yale School of Management

Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

Test Scores
ACT
35
GMAT
770
Kishen

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kishen

Bachelor's
Kishen's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
ACT

Hi! I'm Kishen Mitra, a recent Duke biomedical engineering graduate with a passion for making STEM education accessible and engaging for students at all levels. At Duke, I served as a Teaching Assistant for upper-level BME courses including Modeling Cellular and Molecular Systems and Modern Diagnos...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
35
Marc

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Marc

Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy
Marc's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Algebra
Arithmetic
Creative Writing

I recently graduated from Duke University with a BA in Public Policy. I am in New York City studying acting, and I want to bring the same energy, enthusiasm and compassion that is required on stage to my students. I have experience tutoring for the SATs, and I have had significant experience serving...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy

Test Scores
SAT
1550
KHARON J.

Certified Tutor

2+ years

KHARON J.

Master's/Graduate

My philosophy of education is that all children are unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow mentally, emotionally, and socially. It is my desire to find out how each student learns and create this type of atmosphere where students can meet their full potential ...

Education

Duke University

Master's/Graduate

Julie

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Julie

Bachelor in Arts, French
Julie's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Clinical Psychology
College Biology
College Physics

Hello! My name is Julie and I graduated from Duke University with a double major in Neuroscience and French and a minor and Chemistry. I also took the MCAT this past spring and scored a 522. My subscore breakdowns were (131/131/129/131).I teach all sciences (biology, chemistry, anatomy, etc.), Frenc...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, French

Test Scores
SAT
1480

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