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Award-Winning Tutors from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Whitney

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Whitney

Current Grad Student, Analytical Chemistry
Whitney's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
Algebra
Algebra 2
Analytical Chemistry

I recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of Notre Dame where I received a Bachelor's of Science. I majored in Chemistry and minored in Biology and received an American Chemical Society certified degree. This fall I am attending graduate school at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to ...

Education

Saint Marys College

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Current Grad Student, Analytical Chemistry

Grace

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Grace

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)
Grace's other Tutor Subjects
ACT
Algebra
Calculus 1
Calculus 2

I am passionate about assisting students because I believe having a well rounded understanding of all subjects will lead you to an abundance of opportunities. I obtained an economics, political science and Spanish degree from the University of Illinois. I also obtained my Juris Doctorate from Southe...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)

Amin

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Amin

PHD, Biophysics
Amin's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Chemistry
Chemistry

I have had many years in schooling, started with an undergraduate training in Chemistry, followed by a Masters degree in Organic Chemistry, a Medical Doctorate (MD) degree, and a Doctoral degree (PhD) in Biophysics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Currently, I am a clinical research fe...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

PHD, Biophysics

Tehran University

Master of Science, Organic Chemistry

Tehran University

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Clara Rose

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Clara Rose

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Clara's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
American Literature

I have 24 years' experience educating and mentoring across multiple demographics, environments, and countries, working with ages from preschool, through collegiate and graduate candidates, to the senior community. Born and raised on Chicago's Southside, I resided on both coasts before relocating to ...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Casey

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Casey

Masters, Musicology
Casey's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
College English
College Essays

I received my bachelor's degree from Butler University in 2011. I am currently completing graduate study in musicology at the University of Illinois. My research focuses on hip hop music and political life in Morocco. When I am not pursuing my own project, I am usually teaching. I have served as a g...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Masters, Musicology

Butler University

Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature

Test Scores
ACT
31
Daria

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Daria

Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
Daria's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
College English

I graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign in 2010 with a BA in French Language and Literature and a minor in Russian language and literature. About a year after I graduated, I was accepted to a program, run by the French government, to teach English in France. I spent a year in...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Michael

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Michael

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

Hello,My name is Mike and I am currently a graduate student at Georgia Tech studying Prosthetics and Orthotics. My career goal is to become a certified prosthetist/orthotist, which means I would make and fit artificial limbs (prostheses) to patients who need them as well as make and fit assistive de...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Scott

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Scott

Bachelors, Communication
Scott's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Business
Business Writing
College Application Essays

Hi There!My name is Scott I am a communication expert from Chicago, IL. From speech giving to essay writing and everything in between, my experience within the creative field has allowed me to develop a unique set of communication skills to help get your ideas out into the world.I graduated with hon...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelors, Communication

Keith

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Keith

Masters, Print Journalism
Keith's other Tutor Subjects
Business
Business Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax

Eleven years ago, I graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with a degree in English Literature. Following this experience, I worked as a writing instructor at Olive-Harvey College.I moved on to earn a Masters degree from Boston University, where I studied print journalism. Whi...

Education

Boston University

Masters, Print Journalism

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelors, English Literature

Rose

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rose

Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Rose's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Biology
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

I am a sophomore at UIUC studying agricultural and biological engineering. Eventually, I hope to work on environmental engineering related projects concerning the improvement of ecosystem management and reducing the harmful effects of pollutants in the environment. As an aspiring engineer, my favori...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

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