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Certified Tutor
10+ years
Tianna
I have a AS degree in Mathematics and a BS degree in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University. I am an aspiring physician who recently took the MCAT. I have been a tutor for six years. I have tutored high school and college students in subjects including chemistry, physics, biology, and mathematics ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Edward
I am the first person in my family to be born in the United States. My entire family are immigrants and it was only recently that my last remaining family members came over from China. This meant that growing up I was the eldest of all the children in my family. Being an only child myself, I had a l...
Boston University
Masters, Computer Information Systems
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Business Management & Information Systems
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Chris
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...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hello, prospective students! I have made a life of teaching and studying. Among the subjects to which I have given the most attention are philosophy and history, each of which I have also taught at a college level. My courses have always been writing-intensive, honing my skills at guiding students i...
Stony Brook University
DO
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
DO
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Rachel
My name is Rachel! I am a college English professor at Suffolk County Community College , and have been tutoring students of all ages in English, math, and history for ten years. I experience joy every time I can help a struggling student understand, or even enjoy a subject. I am very experienced in...
Hofstra University
Masters, English and Creative Writing
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, English
Certified Tutor
Tomasz
My first experience with tutoring occurred while helping my family members in multiple math subjects. I then tutored algebra, geometry and physics at my local high school. My love for math and science, specifically chemistry, are driving me to become a chemical engineer. I hope that by showing young...
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Christopher
I graduated from SUNY Albany in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude with a concentration in History, specifically World History, and a minor in Sociology. I finished graduate school in 2014 and received a Master of Arts in Teaching: Social Studies with Honors. I am a hard-working, self motivated ...
Stony Brook University
Masters, Social Studies Education
SUNY at Albany
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
Matt
I graduated from Stony Brook University Cum Laude with a B.A. in History and French Language and Literature, focusing my History major on Modern European History. During my early college days I also spent time as a journalism student and spent time tutoring for the SAT writing section. These two exp...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, History and French Language and Literature
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Adam
I'm a recent grad of Stony Brook University with a B.A. in Psychology. I use my discipline of choice to break down the learning process and find the best individually tailored approach for each student. My favorite subjects are English, Math, and, of course, Psychology.Two of my specialties are SAT/...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Angela
As a slow learner and an ex high school struggling student, I would have never imagined I would now be pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering at Stony Brook University. Therefore, I want to share my story with all types of students and motivate them to become wherever it is that they aspi...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Suffolk County Community College
Associate in Science, Engineering Science
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