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Christopher

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Christopher

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Christopher's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACT English
Admissions
Adult Literacy

Education has always been very important to me. Many subjects can be very difficult to learn and learning how to deal with the stress of that is something that I can understand. I believe in helping people not only in understanding the subject, but also learning study techniques, planning, organizat...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Seton Hall Law

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Rohan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rohan

Bachelors, Psychology BS
Rohan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Biology
Chemistry
College Biology

My name is Rohan, and I recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a BS in psychology. I am starting medical school in the fall of 2017, and I hope I can use my current free time to help others achieve their academic goals. I want to be a tutor because I enjoy helping people learn. I have b...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Psychology BS

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Chris

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
Chris's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Java
Math

Hey there! I'm a senior in computer engineering looking to help out other students to achieve their goals in mathematics and computer science. I have many years of experience in math, and in High school I achieved a 5 on my AP Calculus exam.Personally, I enjoy creating projects with arduino/raspberr...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General

Certified Tutor

Eva

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Eva's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College Level American Literature
English
High School English

Hello, and welcome to my profile!I am Eva Albanese, and I am a recent Spring '19 SUNY Stony Brook University (SBU) graduate - my cumulative GPA was 3.63, and I graduated with the honor of Cum Laude. As a student at SBU, I majored in Psychology - 3.43 was my major GPA - and minored in English - 3.80 ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
GRE
311

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Victor

Masters, Applied Mathematics
Victor's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

Ever since I was a little kid, I have always loved math and the physical sciences. I worked hard in high school, undergrad, and graduate school to expand my knowledge on the subject and become an expert in math. I know that math isn't everyone's favorite subject, so I'm here to share the tips and tr...

Education

Brown University

Masters, Applied Mathematics

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1450

Certified Tutor

Imran

PHD, Medicine
Imran's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biostatistics
Life Sciences

I have struggled through different levels of education and have ultimately come through with success. I understand the frustration being unable to grasp concept, not understanding a lecture and feeling lost afterword. I would never want students to feel the same level of frustration.

Education

King Edward Medical University

PHD, Medicine

Stony Brook University

Associates, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Daniel

Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
AP Biology
AP Psychology
Biology

I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University on the pre- med track studying towards a major in Psychology. I love Biology, chemistry, and Psychology and am currently teaching my own chemistry course at Stony Brook University under the guidance of Dr. Troy Wolfskill, the head of the chemistry departmen...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Test Scores
ACT
31

Certified Tutor

Joshua

Bachelors, Business Management
Joshua's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
College Algebra

I received my degree in Business Management from Stony Brook University in 2013. I started tutoring friends and classmates throughout middle and high school, as well as student taught math classes after finishing the curriculum early and excelling on the Regents exams.I love tutoring in math and sci...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Business Management

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Christine

Master's/Graduate
Christine's other Tutor Subjects
Spanish 2

Hello! I've always believed that learning should feel supportive, inspiring, and even fun. When I was growing up, I didn't always have the guidance I needed at home, and I often wished for a teacher who could really understand me. That's why I'm so passionate about tutoringI want to be that relatabl...

Education

Touro College

Master's/Graduate

Stony Brook University

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Aderinsola

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Aderinsola's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biology
College Application Essays
College Biology

Hi! I'm Aderinsola, (Sola for short) and I graduated with my Bachelors in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University and my Masters in Biophysics/Physiology from Stony Brook University. While I was in college, I realized that the best way to comprehend what is taught isn't always in a classroom, bu...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

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