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Roderick

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Roderick

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

I'm Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University, and have also taught at UNC Chapel Hill and U. Michigan. A.B. from Harvard, Ph.D. from Cornell. I've been teaching philosophy for nearly four decades, at both undergrad and grad levels. Philosophy can seem alien to a beginner, but I believe that i...

Education

Cornell University

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

Harvard University

Bachelors

John

Certified Tutor

9+ years

John

Masters, Finance
John's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Business
Business Analytics
Business Ethics

Tutors are more than expert academics; they are motivational coaches. The greatest obstacle preventing a student from learning is lack of belief in their own abilities. There is no knowledge outside the reach of anyone's understanding.

Education

Harvard University

Masters, Finance

Dowling College

Bachelors, Business

Ethan

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Ethan

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Ethan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I have been a private tutor since 2006, working with a range of students from grades 3+ in a variety of subjects from test prep and study skills, to history and government, to mathematics and the sciences. My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understan...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1510
ACT
36
GRE
334
Jailene

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jailene

Bachelor's
Jailene's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
High School Biology

As a dedicated tutor with a Bachelor's degree in Human Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University, I have over four years of experience mentoring and tutoring students from elementary to high school, particularly in ACT/SAT prep and college admissions preparation. My approach is student-centered, ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor's

Vanessa

Certified Tutor

Vanessa

Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education
Vanessa's other Tutor Subjects
AP Research
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School
Elementary School Reading

I am a graduate of Harvard University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies with a focus in food policy and law. During my undergraduate studies I spent my time in political organizations and in research, teaching fellowships on political philosophy at Harvard Effective Altruism and serv...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education

Test Scores
ACT
33
James

Certified Tutor

10+ years

James

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
James's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am currently a senior at Harvard College where I study chemistry, and I'll be attending Columbia Medical School next year. I have years of experience tutoring college students in math (mostly calculus) and chemistry including both general and organic chemistry. In addition, I am very familiar with...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Daniel

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Daniel

Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

I graduated from Harvard University in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in Neurobiology. I am currently working toward a MD at Loma Linda University. My tutoring experience includes mentoring Christian college students during a 2 year post-graduate program, helping primary school kids with homework in ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology

Gregory

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Gregory

DSC

I hold a PhD in Applied Physics, with a background spanning advanced mathematics, engineering systems, and quantitative modeling. My training emphasized rigorous analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex technical ideas into clear, understandable concepts....

Education

Harvard University

DSC

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

DSC

Erika

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Algebra

I just moved to the Boston area to attend graduate school at Harvard. I recently graduated from the University of North Carolina and Duke University with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts in Peace, War and Defense. I am available to tutor middle and high school math, hist...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Test Scores
ACT
32
Dylan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Dylan

Bachelor in Arts, Music and Economics
Dylan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College English
College Essays
English

I'm a recent graduate of Harvard University, I've been tutoring for about five years now. I come from a public high school of 240 students in middle-of-nowhere rural Connecticut. Plain and simple: I wouldn't have made it to Harvard without finding a way to enjoy studying for the SATs and other tests...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Music and Economics

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1600

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