
Caroline
Certified Tutor
I have worked as a teacher, tutor and mentor for over 10 years. I am passionate about finding special aptitudes and talents in my students that make them prepared and excited about college.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Master of Arts, Journalism

Taylor
Certified Tutor
...a current first year medical student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I began tutoring junior high and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Blake
Certified Tutor
...playing videogames, reading, and traveling to new places with friends. I love solving math and science problems. I would like to teach my students the basic tenets of problem solving so that they can tackle any problem on their own. Additionally, I want to impart my love for solving problems on my students. Education doesn't...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Zachary
Certified Tutor
What's up! I am a recent graduate of WashU with a major in Biology with plans of applying to medical school. I am an expert in mathematics and the natural sciences, and love helping students discover these subjects. I am cool, down to earth, and funny, and enjoy making connections with students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600

Francisca
Certified Tutor
...discovered my passions for mentorship and pedagogy. I had the chance to work one-on-one with students and help them problem solve through difficult concepts in lecture material and course exams. I love working to help students succeed academically because it is incredibly rewarding to see others understand and develop an interest in challenging areas of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710

Armando
Certified Tutor
...code, the syntax of the language you are working with, or take a look into bugs you may be running into. I would describe my tutoring style as collaborative with a focus on problem solving techniques. Especially in programming, the problem solving process is more important than the eventual solution to the problem. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Kevin
Certified Tutor
...standardized testing, or any other subjects I am qualified for . I enjoy helping other students succeed. If you are looking for a teacher who can be a friend as well, then I'm your guy. More about myself, I am working on a dual degree, B.S. in Computer Science and B.S. in Systems Engineering at...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Christian
Certified Tutor
...a major in geophysics and a minor in astrophysics. I've tutored elementary school children in basic math, reading, and music. Along with this I've naturally picked up tutoring skills merely by working with classmates on assignments. When tutoring I strive for clear communication between the student so I can understand exactly where the misunderstanding lies...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geophysics and Seismology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Patricia
Certified Tutor
...levels, from elementary school to college. I am experienced in tutoring math, science, English, and the environmental sciences, but my favorite subjects to tutor are beginner's Chinese, reading and writing skills, and essay writing and revision. Over the years, I've seen that every student has an individual, personalized learning style, and I strongly believe it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Rekha
Certified Tutor
...to establish communication with my student(s). In terms of my teaching style, I tend to ask open ended questions both to guide the student and to go beyond the example presented to prepare for tougher questions that may show up on exams. Aside from tutoring, I'm involved in a couple of nonprofits. I work for...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Public Health
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 32

Allison
Certified Tutor
...amazing how much one can learn from teaching! So, the tutor-student relationship is always a "win-win," so to speak. I graduated from Princeton University with a B.A. in English literature, and I'm currently working on a master's in teaching (English) at Washington University. I believe that active, attentive listening, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Current Grad Student, Language Arts Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Justin
Certified Tutor
...and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics and mathematics, and am beginning a PhD program in September 2017 at the University of Chicago in Computational and Applied Mathematics. I've tutored introductory physics students for three years and enjoyed it thoroughly, as a chance...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Andrew
Certified Tutor
...lab at Washington University. Along the way, I've taught students in classes ranging from introductory biology courses to graduate-level neuroscience classes. In all of these classes, I've enjoyed working with students individually to help them achieve their goals, whether it's writing a term paper, mastering brain anatomy, or learning statistical methods. I also realize that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Layla
Certified Tutor
...a degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with a Research Emphasis Honors. My passions are involved within realms of learning and science, especially topics in biology and chemistry. My currents goals involve going into science teaching and affecting change in how STEM fields are taught. I tutor ACT English and Math as well as high...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Emily
Certified Tutor
...7 years and I love working with children and find such joy in watching them learn and grow. I recently started a Master's degree in Early Childhood General and Special Education for bilingual learners at Bank Street College of Education in New York City. I am looking forward to this opportunity to advance my teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Science, Early Childhood Special Education

Josh
Certified Tutor
Hi! My name is Josh. Recently, I graduated from Washington University, but am originally from Wisconsin. I am very passionate about education and personal development. This is evident, by having successfully completed a Bachelor's in Engineering and a Master's in Finance. I look forward to working with you on math and science.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Master of Science, Finance

Thomas
Certified Tutor
...from my experiences helped me do well on these tests and I hope to help other students do the same. I have experience tutoring math in high school and some of my friends in the SAT. More recently, I have been a TA for several college courses in computer science topics as well as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Dylan
Certified Tutor
...currently applying to medical school this cycle. As someone who has increased their official MCAT score by 17 points (502 to 519), I know the common pitfalls that students fall into when studying for the exam. I aim to use my experience increasing my MCAT score to help others do the same. As a tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Matthew
Certified Tutor
...is examining plant flora while hiking. Subjects I tutor include biology, biochemistry, life sciences, science, plant biology, and molecular biology. When tutoring I will start by determining what the student needs to know for the class and the goals of the tutoring session. This is followed by determining what the student understands and the gaps...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Philosophy, Plant Molecular Biology
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 35

Oliver
Certified Tutor
...Systems Engineering. I also minored in microeconomics, mechanical engineering and computer science. I have been a student engineering tutor at WashU for two years, and have significant experience in tutoring university level mathematics, physics and economics classes. I am starting an MS in computer science this fall at Columbia University. I am excited to move...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Systems Engineering
Master of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
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