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Ramya

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Ramya

Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Biology
Ramya's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

As a dedicated tutor, I bring a wealth of academic achievements and 3+ years of experience to the table. With scores of 36 on the ACT and 1550 on the SAT, coupled with my rigorous education at Duke University, where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Evolutionary Anthropology and Global Health with a...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Biology

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Rachel

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Rachel

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Health and Wellness
Biology
Health Care Policy
Medical Terminology

I am a graduate of Duke University. I received my Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Executive Leadership. I am also a graduate of George Washington University where I received my Masters of Science in Nursing with a focus on Health Care Quality. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelo...

Education

George Washington University

Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

DeSales University

Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Duke University

Doctor of Medicine, Clinical Nurse Leader

Anjali

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anjali

Bachelor
Anjali's other Tutor Subjects
Organic Chemistry

My name is Anjali! I am a senior at Duke University studying global health and biology on the pre-medicine track. I take mostly stem classes at Duke, including biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. In high school, I particularly enjoyed taking classes like AP Chemistry, A...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor

Kathy

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kathy

Masters, Modern and Contemporary Asian Art
Kathy's other Tutor Subjects
AP Studio Art: Drawing
Art
Conversational Mandarin
Languages

I'm a recent Duke grad with experience in Resume Writing, Statistics, Mandarin Chinese, Art History, and Math. I'll be available starting in July through August to tutor. In September, I'll be pursuing my Masters Degree in London at the Sotheby's Institute of Art.

Education

Sothebys Institute of Art

Masters, Modern and Contemporary Asian Art

Duke University

Bachelors, Economics and Art

Test Scores
SAT
1500
ACT
33
Florence

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Florence

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Florence's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Math

I am a rising senior at Duke University. I major in Computer Science and am also getting a minor in Physics. I have had experience tutoring/teaching as a teaching assistant for three classes: Intro to Databases, Electricity and Magnetism (for engineers), and Computer Network Architecture. I have had...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
Perfect Score
ACT
36
Jenny

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jenny

Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
Jenny's other Tutor Subjects
Anthropology
College English
College Essays
English

I am a professional tutor specializing in academic writing and verbal/writing SAT and PSAT prep. I graduated in 2014 from Duke University with a degree in Cultural Anthropology and Theater Studies. My past tutoring experiences include a year with the Duke Athletics Department tutoring undergraduate ...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology

Test Scores
SAT
1560
Samantha

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Samantha

Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy/French
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
AP French
AP French Language and Culture
Conversational French
Elementary Algebra

I am a graduate of Duke University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy and French Language, and a Certificate in Journalism and Media Studies. After graduation I moved to New York City to pursue a career in the television and news industry. I grew up volunteering in the public schoo...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy/French

Tahirah

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tahirah

Bachelor's (in progress)
Tahirah's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus 1
Geometry
Algebra 2

As a dedicated tutor pursuing a Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University, I have over 5 years of experience in helping students excel in mathematics, including subjects like Algebra, Calculus, and Differential Equations. My teaching approach centers on fostering a supportive learnin...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Stephanie

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Stephanie

Doctorate (PhD)
Stephanie's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Writing
English Language Arts Substitute

I have found purpose in tutoring for as long as I can remember. It's meaningful to partner with others to solve problems together. I believe in providing trauma informed and customized learning sessions for diverse students.

Education

Duke University

Doctorate (PhD)

The University of North Carolina

Bachelor

Meridith

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Meridith

Master of Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Meridith's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Biology
College Biology
High School Biology

I went to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for college and studied biochemistry. I was interested in the fusion of chemistry and biology because I was lucky enough to have two incredible high school teachers in those subjects. I wanted to understand how cells talk to one another or tak...

Education

Duke University

Master of Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

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Tutors with Duke backgrounds offer expertise across a wide range of subjects, from STEM fields like engineering, physics, chemistry, and mathematics to humanities including English, history, and foreign languages. Many specialize in AP and honors-level coursework, standardized test preparation (SAT, ACT, AP exams), and college-level subjects. Because Duke offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs, you can connect with tutors who have specialized knowledge in your specific area of need.

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