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Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jessica
I have been very fortunate when it comes to learning because I have always found it enjoyable. Not just academic learning but new experiences in general. Growing up I loved school, but it was not until I got to college that I realized how truly lucky I had been in my previous years to have had my da...
Duke University
Masters, Bioethics and Science Policy
Duke University
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
With over 30 years of experience in data analysis and consulting across business and social sciences, I bring a wealth of real-world knowledge to Excel tutoring. Throughout my career, I've helped organizations make sense of complex data, and I've also taught data analysis in the marketing research f...
Vanderbilt University
Master's/Graduate
Duke University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
9+ years
I graduated summa cum laude from Duke University with a BSE in Biomedical Engineering, and I will be continuing my education this fall at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. My interests in math and science led me to pursue an engineering major in college, but ultimately my passion for ...
University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Evan
Hi there! My name is Evan and I'm a rising senior at Duke University. At Duke, I designed my own major called "Documenting Justice: The Role of Photographic Narratives in Activism." I'm passionate about documentary photography and social movements, and my degree program gives me the wonderful opport...
Duke University
Current Undergrad Student, Public Policy Analysis
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Samuel
I have always been passionate about tutoring students to help them succeed! I have over five years of tutoring experience in ACT prep, SAT prep, Economics, English, US History, etc.I am currently a senior at Duke University studying Public Policy and Economics. I will be entering the field of manage...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Certified Tutor
6+ years
James
I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University with a concentration in animal behavior. I enjoy Biology because it sheds light on who we are and where we are from, plus it is a great excuse to be outside. I have experience teaching people who struggle with English from teaching in...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I graduated from Duke University, receiving my Bachelor of Science, majoring in Cell and Molecular Biology. I have often assisted in teaching my friends, younger family members, and classmates, helping them to understand concepts they were struggling with. While I can teach several subjects, I am mo...
Duke University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Miriam
I'm a passionate explorer, educator, and scientist. I am a Planetary Science Researcher (PhD, 2008). I write grants to NASA to use spacecraft data to study the composition and evolution of rocky planetary bodies (Moon, Mercury, asteroids). My research is broad and interdisciplinary that equips me to...
Duke University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Arizona State University
Doctor of Philosophy, Planetary Astronomy and Science
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Matt
Hello! I recently graduated this past May from Stetson University down in DeLand, FL with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Arts in Nonprofit Administration, along with a minor in Music. I grew up in Winter Springs, FL, and graduated from Winter Springs High School as the Valedi...
Duke University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Stetson University
Bachelors, Mathematics; Nonprofit Administration
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Ramya
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...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Biology
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Devanshi
Hello everyone! It's Devanshi and I am so excited to get to work with you. I am a student at Duke University and love academia! My favorite parts about teaching are how much I get to learn, which I think is amazing, and getting to serve others through education.
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Eric
I am a graduate student in the Masters of Interdisciplinary Data Science Program at Duke University. Previously, I worked at Student Support Services in Puerto Rico as a Data Analyst, and, prior to that position, I worked as a Math and English tutor. Throughout my life, I have tutored college kids f...
Duke University
Master's/Graduate, Data Science
Sacred Heart University
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Jon
I primarily tutor students preparing for the Reading and Writing portion of the SAT, but I also have a background and experience in biology, law, technology, and creative writing. I got my bachelor's degree from Duke University and I have a JD from Boston College. I chose to focus on the SAT as I k...
Boston College
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Duke University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Davis
I recently graduated from Duke University with a degree in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry. I excelled in my program with a Biology GPA of 3.77. I am extremely passionate about the material, and enjoy tutoring as a way of keeping Biology in my life. While in school I tutored for a student-run nonpr...
Duke University
Bachelors, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Amanda
I am a senior at Duke University, expecting to graduate in May 2020. I have experience tutoring college students in Spanish and biology.I have personally taken many of the important exams needed to get in to college (ACT, SAT and IB) and so can very much understand what students are going through.I ...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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