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8+ years
Rebecca
I am a graduate of the University of California - Berkeley where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Data Science. Throughout college, I have volunteered with numerous education equity organizations dedicated to helping children from challenging socioeconomic backgrounds thrive in school...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Patrick
I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor's Degree in History. Since then, I've worked in the non-profit sector as a teacher for children and adults for the last three years.While I tutor a variety of subjects, I particularly enjoy teaching History, Writing, and Literat...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, History State Certified Teacher
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Pablo
I am a graduate of Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. I received a Bachelor of Science in Applied and Computational Mathematics, along with a minor in Physics. In the near future, I will be attending the University of California, Berkeley to obtain a Masters degree in Financial Engine...
University of California-Berkeley
Master of Science, Financial Engineering
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Harpreet
I am a reliable and well educated third year medical student that has been tutoring various disciplines for over eight years. I always strive to see my students succeed as I take great pride in their academic success.
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biology
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Erica
I love teaching because I am in love with learning, a process that I realized as neuro-diverse student with both ADHD and test anxiety. But, through the patients and dedication of my own tutors, I came to understand that what I perceived was an impediment, may actually be an asset! I would love to h...
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Master's/Graduate
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Shivan
My name is Shivan. I got my BA in molecular biology from UC Berkeley and my MD from St. George's University. I love science, especially the biological sciences. I recently graduated medical school with an MD and am taking a year off before starting my residency program (the program required for doct...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
St Georges University
Doctor of Medicine, Sports Medicine
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Chellam
I am a recent graduate of UC Berkeley where I received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with a concentration in Biological Science and completed premedical coursework. During college, I tutored and helped teach college-level biology and organic chemistry, and I excelled in my math, sc...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Martin
I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Applied Mathematics, emphasizing in Actuarial Science, and a minor in Music. I have been tutoring for a few years now. I've tutored students of all ages and levels. I like to keep things simple; my approach is to break down dif...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Erin
I am a native of New York City and has been teaching since 2003. I have taught middle and high school (both public and private), as well as at the college level. I have a BA in English from UC Berkeley, an MA in Secondary Education from CUNY Brooklyn College, an MPhil in Anglo Irish Literature from ...
St. John's University
PHD, English
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelors, English
Certified Tutor
Benjamin
My goal as a teacher is to create an educational environment that encourages both instructor and students to learn and to grow as learners through authentic experience, collaboration with one another, and active engagement with material. I believe that the role of a teacher is not to merely tell con...
University of California-Berkeley
Master of Arts, Folklore
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
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