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Jonathan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jonathan

Juris Doctor, Law
Jonathan's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
English
Essay Editing

I earned my Juris Doctor from Seton Hall Law in 2011 and my B.A. from New York University in 2007, double majoring in history and economics. I attended Vassar College for one year of undergraduate prior to transferring to NYU. Since graduating law school, I have practiced commercial litigation, insu...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Economics, History

Seton Hall University

Juris Doctor, Law

Test Scores
SAT
1470
GMAT
720
Nathaniel

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nathaniel

Juris Doctor, Law
Nathaniel's other Tutor Subjects
Graduate Test Prep
GRE Verbal
LSAT
LSAT Analytical Reasoning

I am a graduate of Harvard College, where I earned my BA, Cum Laude, in Economics and Government. I have also completed Columbia University's Certificate program in Business, and earned a Master's degree in Finance from Claremont McKenna. Currently I am working towards a JD at NYU's School of Law. S...

Education

Claremont McKenna

Master of Arts, Finance

Harvard College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics & Government

New York University

Juris Doctor, Law

Test Scores
LSAT
174
Joe

Certified Tutor

Joe

PHD, Chemistry
Joe's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
Chemistry

I graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, then later entered New York University as a PhD candidate. I am a Philadelphia native and personally enjoy discussing my subjects. I have been teaching or tutoring in one form or another since my senior year of high school, an...

Education

New York University

PHD, Chemistry

Temple University

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Lauren

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Lauren

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Lauren's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

The first rule of writing is that writing is hard. What I love is showing students how to enjoy the process, whether it's for an academic essay or a creative piece. I have experience tutoring writing subjects from the 1st grade to college undergraduate levels. By practicing methods such as outlining...

Education

Kingston University

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Cinema Studies

Sylvie

Certified Tutor

Sylvie

Master of Science, Applied Physics
Sylvie's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus
College Physics
Conversational Mandarin

I'm a graduate of New York University and received my Master of Science in Applied Physics. After graduation, I worked as a quant in a fintech company. I enjoy sharing my understanding of math and physics. Also, I'm a native speaker of Chinese (Mandarin). With a passion for music and my sensitivity ...

Education

New York University

Master of Science, Applied Physics

Sun Yat-sen University

Bachelor of Science, Information Science

Sarah

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sarah

Masters, Humanities & Social Thought
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Literature and Composition
AP French Language and Culture
College English
College Essays

I have a B.A. in English from Vassar College and an M.A. in Literature from NYU. My day job is at a big publishing house, and I really feel like I'm living the dream. Reading has always been a passion of mine, and I absolutely love working with books every day. I have worked as an editor, copywriter...

Education

New York University

Masters, Humanities & Social Thought

Vassar College

Bachelors, English

Heli

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Heli

Current Undergrad, Global Public Health- Biology
Heli's other Tutor Subjects
English
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL
GED Prep

I'm an undergrad student at NYU, studying Biology and Global Public Health on the pre-med track. I have mostly taught elementary and middle school children, but I'm looking to move up soon. Having said that, I did well on the SAT and the fact that I studied for it quite recently myself makes me conf...

Education

New York University

Current Undergrad, Global Public Health- Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1490
Caroline

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Caroline

Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature
Caroline's other Tutor Subjects
4th-12th Grade Reading
4th-12th Grade Writing
ACT English
Adult Literacy

I'm a great tutor because I am warm, engaging, funny and I genuinely love to learn. I am good at breaking down larger concepts into more understandable narratives to impart to my students, and I am very astute when it comes to sensing what style of and approach to tutoring is most suited to the stud...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature

Simranjit

Certified Tutor

Simranjit

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Simranjit's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Biochemistry

I received my Bachelor of Arts in Economics from New York University. In addition to studying economics, I took a "pre-medical" course of study, which included several science classes each year. While I was in college, I tutored students ranging from 10 to 18 years of age in reading, writing, math, ...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Vella

Certified Tutor

Vella

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Latin American Literatures and Cultures
Vella's other Tutor Subjects
College English
English
Graduate Test Prep
GRE Verbal

I graduated from New York University where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with a focus on Spanish and Latin American Literatures and Cultures. During my junior year I spent a semester abroad in Spain which sparked my love of travel. Throughout my undergraduate studies, I tutored junior hi...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Latin American Literatures and Cultures

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